Bertsch Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Bertsch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,607 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $515 and the largest $10,676. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$16,607
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$515
- Largest grant$10,676
- Assets$333,600
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $30,258 the year before.
75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,200 | 4 | $244,971 |
| 2024 | $30,258 | 2 | $301,486 |
| 2025 | $16,607 | 9 | $333,600 |
How to apply
| Contact | Jan Bertsch 12602 E Cochise Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (248) 766-3266, janbertsch57@gmail.com |
What Bertsch Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2 | $11,676 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,500 |
| Arizona | 3 | $1,431 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson School | Educational | $10,676 |
| Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Eng | Educational | $1,500 |
| Michigan State University | Educational | $1,000 |
| Shelby County Historical Museum | Historical | $1,000 |
| Musical Instrument Museum | Educational | $515 |
| Sacred Heart Community Service | Community service | $500 |
| American University | Educational | $500 |
| Individual | Conservation | $500 |
| Hall of Flame Fire Museum | Historical | $416 |
Officers and trustees
- Amanda Bertsch
- Jan A Bertsch
- Robert F Bertsch
Questions people ask
Does Bertsch Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Bertsch Family Foundation give?
$16,607 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $515.
Who runs Bertsch Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Amanda Bertsch (President), Jan A Bertsch (Director) and Robert F Bertsch (Director).
What does Bertsch Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.