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Private foundation (trust)EIN 273335437Est. 2011-02

David and Karen Bere Foundation

Wilmington, DE 198091377

Total Assets

$439K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$589K

FY 2024

Grants Made

26

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$23K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$150K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$861K

Total Expenses

$605K

Qualifying Distributions

$601K

Distributable Amount

$9K

Min. Investment Return

$19K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

26 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $6K to maximum $150K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $753K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

213 grants

CHRIST CHURCH OF OAK BROOK
$788K
8 grants
FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
$725K
7 grants
CHRISTIANITY TODAY INTERNATIONAL
$460K
9 grants
LAWNDALE COMMUNITY CHURCH
$228K
7 grants
LAWNDALE CHRISTIAN LEGAL CENTER
$200K
2 grants
MIKE KRUGER MINISTRIES INC
$198K
6 grants
YOUNG LIFE
$126K
38 grants
THORNSTON EDUCATIONAL FUND
$120K
7 grants

Grant Size Distribution

213 grants

<$10K
154
grants
$10–50K
42
grants
$50–250K
17
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

Illinois
$2.0M
57% of total
California
$904K
25% of total
Florida
$263K
7% of total
Texas
$95K
3% of total
Iowa
$68K
2% of total
Missouri
$45K
1% of total
Indiana
$45K
1% of total
Michigan
$27K
1% of total
Arizona
$27K
1% of total
Colorado
$25K
1% of total

+6 more states

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