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Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 276371121

Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $117,302 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $117,302 and the largest $117,302. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $269,962 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,4161$2.4 million
2024$269,9621$2.3 million
2025$117,3021$2.4 million

How to apply

Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$117,302

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Archdiocese for the Military Services USA
Washington, DC
General support$117,302

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust give?

$117,302 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $117,302.

Who runs Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Hancock Whitney Bank (Trustee).

What does Bertha C Verbrugghe Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and veterans.

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