Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust

Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Palo Alto, California with $256M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$256Mtotal assets
2002IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust has awarded

22 grantees · $10M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere Region (dba $2.1M
  • Philanthropic Ventures Foundation $1.9M
  • Msi-us $1.7M
  • Women's International Network For Guatemalan Solutions Inc $831K
  • One World Children's Fund $789K
  • Population Services International $432K
  • Asociacion Pro-bienestar De La Familia De Guatemala $428K
  • Pathfinder International $371K
  • Dkt International $362K
  • Ippfworldwide $298K
  • King Baudouin Foundation $264K
  • Ipas $252K
  • No Scalpel Vasectomy International Inc $64K
  • Wallowa Land Trust $30K
  • Shine Together (fka Team Success Inc) $30K
  • Solar Cookers International $30K
  • The University Of Wyoming Foundation $30K
  • World Learning Inc $30K
  • Whitman College $30K
  • Yakima Valley Museum $25K
  • The Butler Institute Of American Art $25K
  • Planned Parenthood Of Greater Washington And North Idaho $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2017$5.5M
  • FY2018$7.2M
  • FY2019$7.7M
  • FY2020$9.6M
  • FY2021$9.9M
  • FY2022$10M

About Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersPalo Alto, California
  • EIN912155835
  • IRS ruling2002

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust?

Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Palo Alto, California with $256M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust?

Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust's EIN is 912155835. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust?

Private foundations like Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation a Charitable Trust. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.