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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-2780768

Bergmark Foundation

A private foundation in Deephaven, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $10,400 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $10,400

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $65,038
  • Tax year 2024

    $34,346

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $50,307
  • Tax year 2023

    $52,600

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $10,889
  • Tax year 2022

    $70,560

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $17,801
  • Tax year 2021

    $78,954

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $62,618
  • Tax year 2020

    $76,230

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $42,831
  • Tax year 2019

    $85,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $119,194
  • Tax year 2018

    $28,375

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $38,415

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  2. Minnesota Public RadioSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $3,900
  3. Planned ParenthoodMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $500
  4. Doctor Without BordersNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  5. Twin Cities PBSSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $3,900100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  2. Minnesota3 grants $4,900
  3. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • R Edward BergmarkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • David R BergmarkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian A BergmarkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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