EIN 38-3246425

The Berner-Garde Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
Description
The Berner-Garde Foundation collects and stores DNA, blood, and tissue samples at Michigan State University to improve the health and longevity of the Bernese Mountain Dog. It funds research on cancers and other ailments through investments in genetics research and maintains worldwide databases of these dogs.
Total revenues
$185,552
2024
Total expenses
$45,755
2024
Total assets
$720,216
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at The Berner-Garde Foundation

The BernerGarde Foundation funded research benefits the health and longevity of The Bernese Mountain Dog by funding research on cancers and other ailments by investing in genetics research and maintaining worldwide databases of Bernese Mountain dogs
The BMDCA HF funded Antagene Research on Histio

Grants made by The Berner-Garde Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Michigan State UniversityResearch on Bernese Mountain Dogs$9,843

Who funds The Berner-Garde Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Snyder Family FundGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
DAFgiving360Environmental and Animals$7,750

Financials for The Berner-Garde Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$166,741
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18,811
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$185,552

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Data update history
April 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 27, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Snyder Family Fund
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthAnimalsDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
42220 Heaters Island CT
Leesburg, VA 20176
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Loudoun County, VA
Website URL
bernergarde.org/ 
Phone
(703) 408-1476
IRS details
EIN
38-3246425
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D60: Other Services-Specialty Animals
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
097619
FTB Entity ID
1929215
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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