John L Berberich Charitable Trust
John L Berberich Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PONTIAC, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $110K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+47422.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$110K
+120.0% YoY
Grant Count
5
+400.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$22K
-56.0% YoY
About John L Berberich Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
John L Berberich Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PONTIAC, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $110K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,752,266 | $10,000 |
| Revenue | — | $44,582 |
| Expenses | $111,577 | $50,000 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $110,000 | $50,000 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $44,582 |
| Distributable Amount | $751 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS E HERR | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| SERENA M HERR | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SARAH E GILPIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GRACE M HERR | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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