Minnesota · Private foundation
Bert Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $81k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $200
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Bert Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $550 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 19 | $81k | 37% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $5k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $26k | 53% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $31k | 73% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $27k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Health Clinics | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| CSJ Ministries Foundation | $22,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Woodbury Police K9 Fund | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Foundation | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Corner Church | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Athletes Committed to Educating Students | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Ordway Center for the Performing Arts | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Big Mountain Firefighters Association | $800 | 3 | 3% |
Show all 24 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($58k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bert Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation · Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation · Otto Bremer Trust · Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
About Bert Family Foundation
- How much does Bert Family Foundation give?
- Bert Family Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $80,650 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Bert Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (42%), Human Services (13%), Education (13%).
- Who are Bert Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: St Marys Health Clinics ($50k), CSJ Ministries Foundation ($22k), Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation ($10k).
- Does Bert Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bert Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bert Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation, Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation, Otto Bremer Trust.
- Where is Bert Family Foundation based?
- Bert Family Foundation is based in MN.
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