Alfred Bersted Foundation Grants

Alfred Bersted Foundation Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Alfred Bersted Foundation
Last Updated: September 12, 2024

Summary

The Alfred Bersted Foundation Grants aim to support quality educational, human services, and healthcare programs for underserved populations in DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, and McHenry counties, Illinois. Established in 1972, the foundation typically offers one-year grants and prioritizes organizations with a physical presence in these areas. Notably, grants are not awarded to degree-conferring institutions or for endowment campaigns, ensuring resources are focused on immediate community needs.

Overview

Mission The Alfred Bersted Foundation was established in 1972 to support and promote quality educational, human services and health care programming for underserved populations. The Alfred Bersted Foundation specifically serves the people of DeKalb, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties in Illinois. The majority of grants from the Alfred Bersted Foundation are 1 year in duration.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicant organizations must have a physical presence in 1 of the following counties: DeKalb, DuPage, Kane or McHenry.

Ineligibility

The Alfred Bersted Foundation does not make grants to degree-conferring institutions of higher education, religious houses of worship or organizations testing for public safety.In general, grant requests for endowment campaigns will not be considered.Grant requests for support usually exceed available resources, organizations may only submit 1 application to 1 of the following foundations within the same calendar year.Alfred Bersted Foundation Grace Bersted Foundation Henrietta Lange Burke Fund Carl R. Hendrickson Family Foundation Colonel R. Stanley McNeil Foundation