Private Foundation

THE BERSTED FOUNDATION

THE BERSTED FOUNDATION, of DALLAS, TX, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.1M in revenue, $1.5M in expenses, $29.2M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 456 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $7.6M.

EIN: 366493609 DALLAS, TX Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$29.2M
Grants Given456
Grant Total$7.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Before you apply to The Bersted Foundation

Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 23% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY DUPAGE COUNTY
WHEATON, IL · 2025
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
$30,000
SUICIDE PREVENTION SERVICES
BATAVIA, IL · 2025
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
$30,000
DUPAGE PADS
WHEATON, IL · 2025
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
$30,000
WAYSIDE CROSS MINISTRIES
AURORA, IL · 2025
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
$25,000
SENIOR HOME SHARING
LOMBARD, IL · 2025
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
$25,000

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Officers & Directors

Trustee Bank Of America

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,520,350 284 grants
Education
$347,000 19 grants
Youth Development
$315,000 15 grants
Health & Medicine
$242,181 17 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$235,000 11 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.1M $1.5M $29.2M
2024 $3.7M $1.4M $27.6M
2023 $437K $1.4M $25.3M
2022 $-850K $1.5M $26.3M
2021 $7.2M $1.5M $28.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.2M to $3.1M (-56%), with total assets most recently reported at $29.2M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, IL, MA, MD.

DCILMAMD

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