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Who does Bersted Foundation fund?

Bersted Foundation has awarded $6.6 million across 393 grants to 156 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $15,000, with most between $10,000 and $20,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $15,000 versus $12,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$6.6M
Typical grant
$15K
Grantees
156
Grants
393
Years
2020–2025

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 156 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
S See Attached $235K120202020— —
Outreach Community Ministries INC $150K62020–20252025IL
W Wayside Cross Ministries $140K52021–20252025IL
P People's Resource Center $140K62020–20252025— —
Senior Home Sharing INC $135K62020–20252025IL
Mutual Ground INC $130K62020–20252025IL
Suicide Prevention of the Inland Northwest $122K42020–20242024ID
NAMI of Dupage County Illinois $120K62020–20252025IL
M Marklund Children's Home $112K52021–20252025— —
D Dupage Pads INC $110K52020–20242024— —
Casa Kane County $110K62020–20252025IL
Little Friends INC $110K52021–20252025IL
B Bridge Communities $110K62020–20252025— —
Donka Incorporated $110K62020–20252025IL
A Alive Center $102K62020–20252025— —
A Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry $100K42021–20242024IL
Neighborhood Food Pantries $100K52020–20252025IL
N Northen Illinois Food Bank $100K42021–20242024— —
L Loaves and Fishes Community Pant $95K52020–20242024— —
F Fox Valley Christian Action $95K52021–20252025— —
R Ray Graham Assn for Disabled People $92K42021–20252025— —
Teen Parent Connection INC $90K52020–20252025IL
Family Shelter Service INC $90K32020–20232023IL
G Greater Elgin Family Care Center Endowment Trust $90K42020–20242024IL
Casa of Dupage County INC $90K62020–20252025IL
D Dupage Children's Museum $85K62020–20252025— —
V Voluntary Action Center of Dekalb County $82K42021–20252025— —
Rosecrance Foundation INC $80K52021–20252025IL
The Morton Arboretum $80K52021–20252025IL
C Consumer Credit Counseling Serv $80K42020–20242024— —
G Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago $79K62020–20252025— —
G Glen Ellyn Children's Community $75K52020–20242024— —
3 360 Transitional Living $70K42020–20242024NV
Independence Health & Therapy $70K32021–20232023IL
A Adventure Works $67K52020–20242024— —
F Family Service Agency $65K32020–20242024— —
Almost Home Kids $65K32020–20242024IL
Hope's Front Door $61K62020–20252025IL
C Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet $60K42022–20252025— —
E Elyssas Mission $60K32022–20242024— —
Home of the Sparrow INC $60K42022–20252025IL
C Community House $60K62020–20252025— —
F Family Focus $60K42020–20252025— —
D Dominican Literacy Center $60K32020–20252025MI
Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley $60K62020–20252025IL
N Naperville Elderly Homes INC $60K42022–20252025IL
Fox Valley Hands of Hope INC $58K52020–20242024IL
B Boys and Girls Club of Elgin $55K32020–20222022— —
Dupage Health Coalition $55K42020–20252025IL
E Edward Hospital Foundation $50K52020–20242024— —
N Northeast Dupage Family & Youth Services INC $50K32020–20232023IL
A American Cancer Society $45K42022–20252025— —
T The Literacy Connection $45K32023–20252025— —
Rush Copley Foundation $45K32020–20222022IL
M Metropolitan Familiy Services $45K22021–20242024— —
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois $45K32020–20252025IL
Kishwaukee Family Young Mens Christian Association INC $45K32021–20242024IL
Junior Achievement of Chicago $40K42021–20252025IL
R Ramp INC $40K22023–20252025— —
Dayone Pact $40K22021–20232023IL
B Barrington Youth and Familyserv $35K42020–20232023— —
Suicide Prevention Services $30K120252025IL
D Dupage Pads $30K120252025— —
C Chicago Child Care Society $30K22022–20242024— —
H Habitat for Humanity Dupage County $30K120252025— —
B Boy Scouts of America - 3 Fires $30K32020–20222022— —
C Christians Against Poverty $30K22021–20232023— —
Not-For-Profit Resources INC $30K32021–20232023IL
Family Health Partnership Clinic $30K120212021IL
L Love Christian Clearing House $30K32020–20222022— —
F Fox Valley Habitat for Humanit $30K120222022— —
Y Youth Outlook $30K42021–20252025IL
Fox Valley United Way $28K42022–20252025IL
A Ascension Illinois Foundation $27K120242024— —
H Habitat for Humanity of McHenry $25K120212021— —
T Tls Veterans $25K22022–20232023— —
Northern Illinois Food Bank $25K120252025IL
Prairie State Legal Services INC $25K22022–20252025IL
F Family Service Agency of Dekalb County $25K120252025— —
L Lazarus House $25K22022–20252025— —
H Habitat for Humanity of Dekalb Ct $25K22022–20232023— —
B Boy Scouts of America $25K22024–20252025— —
Y YMCA of Metro Chicago $25K120202020— —
Consumer Credit Counseling Foundation INC $25K120212021CA
A Aurora Early Edu and Child Care $21K120222022— —
F Fox Valley Older Adult Services $20K22023–20242024IL
A Aurora Food Pantry $20K120252025— —
Food for Greater Elgin INC $20K22022–20242024IL
T Turning Point INC $20K120222022— —
Fellowship Housing Corporation $20K22022–20242024IL
Safe Passages $20K120232023CA
Pioneer Center for Human Services $20K120252025IL
M Midwest Shelter for Homeless Vet $20K22024–20252025— —
A Aurora Area Interfaith Food $20K120202020— —
N Northwestern Memorial Foundation $20K120232023— —
3 360 Transitional Living Youth Services $20K120252025— —
E Ecker Center for Mental Health $20K120242024— —
B Breaking Free $20K120202020— —
A Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital $20K120252025MO
Tri City Health Partnership INC $20K120202020IL

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