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Bertin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only North Salt Lake, Utah · EIN 870638640

Bertin Family Foundation is a private foundation in North Salt Lake, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.5 million in 56 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $649,000. 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 up from $1.9 million the year before.

30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.1 million46$40.3 million
2024$1.9 million48$42.2 million
2025$2.5 million56$46.6 million

How to apply

Bertin Family 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bertin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah30$2.0 million
California14$273,500
District of Columbia2$100,000
New York2$58,000
Connecticut1$26,000
Florida1$22,000
Arizona1$15,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000
North Carolina1$5,000
Virginia1$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 56 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$649,000
Huntsman Cancer Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$500,000
Huntsman Mental Health Institute
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$250,000
Room to Read
San Francisco, CA
General charitable purposes$150,000
Saprea
Lehi, UT
General charitable purposes$125,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$52,000
G20 Interfaith Forum
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$50,000
Intermountain Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT
Primary childrens hospital$50,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$50,000
Weber State University
Ogden, UT
Scholarship$40,000
Latinos in Action
Sandy, UT
General charitable purposes$38,000
Mentors International
Draper, UT
General charitable purposes$35,300
Life Moves
Menlo Park, CA
General charitable purposes$32,500
Concern Worldwide
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable purposes$30,000
Rise and Rebuild
Sandy, UT
General charitable purposes$30,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
General charitable purposes$27,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
General charitable purposes$26,000
Utah Food Bank
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$25,000
Hope for Haiti
Naples, FL
General charitable purposes$22,000
Davis Education Foundation
Farmington, UT
General charitable purposes$21,000
Bountiful Food Pantry
Bountiful, UT
General charitable purposes$20,000
Charity Vision International
Provo, UT
General charitable purposes$20,000
Food Care Coalition
Provo, UT
General charitable purposes$20,000
Hale Centre Theatre
Sandy, UT
General charitable purposes$20,000
Switchpoint Community Resource Ctr
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$20,000
Care for Life
Mesa, AZ
General charitable purposes$15,000
Stella H Oaks Foundation
Bountiful, UT
General charitable purposes$15,000
Magee-Womens Research Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
General charitable purposes$10,000
Scripture Central
American Fork, UT
General charitable purposes$10,000
Utah Symphony & Opera
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$10,000
Junior Achievement of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$8,000
Lincoln Academy Charter School
Pleasant Grove, UT
General charitable purposes$8,000
PBS Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
General charitable purposes$7,500
Trust for Public Lands
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable purposes$7,000
Donorschooseorg
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$6,000
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
Scholarship$5,000
Children's Musical Theater San Jose
San Jose, CA
General charitable purposes$5,000
Davis Technical College Foundation
Kaysville, UT
General charitable purposes$5,000
Family Promise of Ogden
Harrisville, UT
General charitable purposes$5,000
Friends of the Saratoga Libraries
Saratoga, CA
General charitable purposes$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bertin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bertin Family Foundation give?

$2.5 million in tax year 2025, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Bertin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kim C Bertin (Trustee), Jennifer Bertin (Trustee), Elizabeth B Mumford (Director) and Stephanie Bertin (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Bertin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, international and youth programs.

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