Overview
The Bamberger Foundation, based in Johnson City, Texas, is a philanthropic organization with a focus on environmental issues, domesticated animals, and health. The foundation has assets totaling $707,353 and reported expenses of $99,046, with a negative revenue of $8,380. It primarily funds projects in various cities across Texas, including Blanco, Burnet, Cedar Park, Fredericksburg, and San Antonio, among others. The foundation's leadership includes J David Bamberger as Director, Ernest A Sessums as President, and Dax Bamberger as Vice President, with Lois J Sturm serving as Secretary, who is the only compensated member of the team. The foundation's website is bambergerfoundation.org.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $856,755 in 2023
17 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $23,590 | Artemisia Bowden Academy | Education and Field Trips | 515 Willow Street San Antonio, TX US | 2024 |
| $23,010 | Elementary School | Education and Field Trips | P O Box 1339 Fredericksburg, TX US | 2024 |
| $10,000 | Twin Sisters Dance Hall Inc | To assist with2020 operatingexpenses | P O Box 1468 Blanco, TX US | 2022 |
| $6,115 | Southside Independent School Dist | Children Education and Field Trips | 1460 Martinez Losoya Rd San Antonio, TX US | 2024 |
| $5,210 | School Innovation Collaborative | Education and Field Trips | 510 Morningview Dr San Antonio, TX US | 2024 |
| $5,000 | Crows Nest Farm | To refurbishanimal habitats | 10300 Taylor Lane Manor, TX US | 2022 |
| $2,915 | Elementary School | Field trip sponsor. | P O Box 1339 Fredericksburg, TX US | 2023 |
| $2,000 | Blanco County Emerg Svcs | Support trainingprograms andneeded equipment | P O Box 972 Blanco, TX US | 2022 |
| $2,000 | Blanco County Emergency Serv | Education and training. | P O Box 972 Blanco, TX US | 2023 |
| $2,000 | Blanco County Emergency Serv | Education and Training | P O Box 972 Blanco, TX US | 2024 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lois J Sturm | Secretary | $14668 | 2024 |
| Lois J Sturm | Secretary | $12360 | 2023 |
| Lois J Sturm | Secy / Dir | $3000 | 2022 |
| J David Bamberger | Director | $0 | 2022 |
| Ernest A Sessums | Pres. /Dir | $0 | 2022 |
| Dax A Bamberger | VP / Dir | $0 | 2022 |
| David K Bamberger | Tres / Dir | $0 | 2022 |
| Douglas J Bamberger | Director | $0 | 2022 |
| J David Bamberger | Director | $0 | 2023 |
| Ernest A Sessums | President | $0 | 2023 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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