Allen C Berndt Foundation
Allen C Berndt Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Elk Grove, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K.
Allen C Berndt Foundation at a glance
In short: Allen C Berndt Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,500
- +950.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,250
- +425.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,250
- Total assets
- $70,610
- -2.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Allen C Berndt Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Martin Luther JrSr High School ($10K).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Allen C Berndt Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+17%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $11K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther JrSr High School Northrop, MN | School Grant | $10,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70,610 | $8,500 | $10,500 | $10,500 | 2 | $10,500 |
| 2023 | $72,610 | $11,503 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $62,107 | $12,000 | $11,000 | $11,000 | 2 | $11,000 |
| 2021 | $61,107 | $11,500 | $9,000 | $9,000 | 3 | $9,000 |
| 2020 | $58,680 | $11,600 | $4,314 | $4,300 | 3 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Allen C Berndt Foundation is led by Bruce Berndt, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bruce Berndt
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Berndt
Secretary-Treasurer
Treasurer → Secretary-Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Berndt
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Lois Berndt (2020) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Allen C Berndt Foundation
How much does Allen C Berndt Foundation give each year?
Allen C Berndt Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Allen C Berndt Foundation?
Allen C Berndt Foundation reported $71K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.
What is Allen C Berndt Foundation?
Allen C Berndt Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Elk Grove, CA. It holds $71K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Allen C Berndt Foundation operate?
Allen C Berndt Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada.
What is Allen C Berndt Foundation's EIN?
Allen C Berndt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1640332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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