Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd
Preselected recipients only
Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd is a private foundation in PO Box Chicag, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $510,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$510,000
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$10.4 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $525,000 the year before.
100% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $800,000 | 1 | $9.0 million |
| 2023 | $525,000 | 1 | $10.0 million |
| 2024 | $510,000 | 29 | $10.4 million |
How to apply
Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd 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 Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 28 | $505,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum | General support | $50,000 |
| Humane Society of Missouri | General support | $50,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri | General support | $50,000 |
| Metropolitan Golf Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | General support | $25,000 |
| Fair St Louis Foundation | General support | $25,000 |
| City Academy | General support | $20,000 |
| Central Institute for the Deaf | General support | $20,000 |
| Center of Creative Arts | General support | $20,000 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Home Ebsworth Park | General support | $20,000 |
| Kidsmart | General support | $20,000 |
| Great Rivers Gateway Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| Radio Arts Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Society for the Blind & Visually Impaired | General support | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri | General support | $10,000 |
| St Louis Mercantile Library Association | General support | $10,000 |
| Animal Protective Assn of Missourir | General support | $10,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis | General support | $10,000 |
| Operation Food Search | General support | $10,000 |
| Cancer Support Community | General support | $10,000 |
| St Louis Shakespeare Festival | General support | $10,000 |
| Beyond Housing | General support | $10,000 |
| Little Bit Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Chads Coalition for Mental Health | General support | $5,000 |
| Logos School | General support | $5,000 |
| Special Education Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Ready Readers | General support | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Northern Trust Company
- John D Schaperkotter - BCLP
Questions people ask
Does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd give?
$510,000 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd?
Its 2024 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Trustee) and John D Schaperkotter - BCLP (Co-Trustee).
What does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, animals and youth programs.