Venberg Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Venberg Foundation is a private foundation in Easton, Connecticut. In tax year 2022 it gave $28,250 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2022.
- Grants paid, 2022$28,250
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
Venberg Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Venberg Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 10 | $20,750 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2022
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown University Sports Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Urban Impact | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Various | Charitable | $2,750 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Greek Orthodox Holy Trinity Church | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Black Rock Church | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fairfield University Quick Center for the Arts | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Friends of Lachat Inc | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fairfield Theater Company | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mercy Learning Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Easton Police Department | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc Bergschneider
Questions people ask
Does Venberg Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Venberg Foundation give?
$28,250 in tax year 2022, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Venberg Foundation?
Its 2022 filing lists Marc Bergschneider (Trustee).
What does Venberg Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.