Arizona · Private foundation
Bertsch Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $17k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $515
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,676
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $334k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Bertsch Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $258 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $17k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $30k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $19k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $15k | 44% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $17k | 43% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $17k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $14k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $18k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson School Inc | $129,168 | 9 | 0% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $11,300 | 4 | 0% |
| Michigan State University | $5,025 | 6 | n/a |
| University of Michigan | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
| CDO Nepal | $1,500 | 1 | 3% |
| Ann Arbor Figure Skating Club | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| David's House Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Historic Trinity Lutheran Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Desert Botanical Garden Inc | $880 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson School Inc | $129,168 | 9 | 0% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $11,300 | 4 | 0% |
| Michigan State University | $5,025 | 6 | n/a |
| University of Michigan | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
| CDO Nepal | $1,500 | 1 | 3% |
| Ann Arbor Figure Skating Club | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| David's House Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Historic Trinity Lutheran Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Desert Botanical Garden Inc | $880 | 2 | 0% |
| Musical Instrument Museum | $773 | 2 | 0% |
| American University | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Michigan Humane Society | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Sacred Heart Community Service | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Donorschooseorg | $101 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($19k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bertsch 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Bertsch Family Foundation
- How much does Bertsch Family Foundation give?
- Bertsch Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $16,607 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bertsch Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (84%), Philanthropy (6%), Health (5%).
- Who are Bertsch Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Emerson School Inc ($129k), Johns Hopkins University ($11k), Michigan State University ($5k).
- Does Bertsch Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bertsch Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bertsch Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Bertsch Family Foundation based?
- Bertsch Family Foundation is based in AZ.
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