Bertelsmann Foundation North America

The Bertelsmann Stiftung is an independent foundation under private law, based in Gütersloh, Germany. It was founded in 1977 by Reinhard Mohn as the result of social, corporate and fiscal considerations.

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At-A-Glance

Type: Non-profit, 501(c)(3), Private Foundation
Location: Washington, DC View on map
Tax ID: 71-1048702
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $2,532,748 Revenue: $3,573,011 Expenses: $3,298,443

The Bertelsmann Stiftung is an independent foundation under private law, based in Gütersloh, Germany. It was founded in 1977 by Reinhard Mohn as the result of social, corporate and fiscal considerations.

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $2,532,748 $3,573,011 $3,298,443 View
2023 $2,265,782 $3,259,837 $3,125,034 View
2022 $2,126,289 $3,511,666 $3,267,764 View
2021 $1,874,709 $2,592,282 $2,645,214 View
2020 $1,933,711 $2,718,728 $2,814,633 View

Prior year filings: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Jozefina Irene BraamDIRECTOR & FIRST VP$348,616
Faith GrayDIRECTOR ADMIN$207,357
Anthony SilberfeldTRANSATLANTIC REL DR$202,636
Samuel Putter-GeorgeGLOBAL/DIGITAL ADVIS$117,928
Megan LongPROJECT COORDINATOR$78,437
Chloe-alexandra LaddMANAGER, TRANSATLANT$76,919

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $308,200
  • Number of Grants: 1
  • Number of Funders: 1

All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $711,304
  • Number of Grants: 49
  • Number of Recipients: 32

Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$30,0002022 The Aspen InstituteSUPPORT FOR THE ASPEN MINISTERS FORUM RESTRICTED FOR THE USE OF SUPPORTING TE PROGRAM AND GROUPS WORK IN 2022.
$11,4272021 Stichting Are We EuropePARTNERSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS OF TRANSATLANTIC PODCAST SERIES & ARTICLES
$10,0002024 German American Partnership Program Co Goethe-InstitutSUPPORT THE GERMAN AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM SCHOOL EXCHANGE PROGRAM
$10,0002024 President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeSUPPORT HARVARD'S 2024 GERMAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE
$10,0002024 The German Marshall Fund of the United StatesGMF CITIES PROJECT
$10,0002023 Fdr Foundation (harvard University)SUPPORT HARVARD'S 2023 EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
$10,0002023 The German Marshall Fund of the United StatesGMF CITIES PROJECT
$9,1672021 Friends of the Goethe-Institut in Washington DcIN SUPPORT OF BIG PONDER, WHICH IS A TRANSATLANTIC PODCAST SERIES CREATED AND PRODUCED BY GOETHE, EXPLORING ABSTRACT TERMS AND PHENOMENA THROUGH HYPER-LOCAL STORIES.
$5,0002022 Association for Computing Machinery Harvard University Aiken LabSUPPORT HARVARDS 2022 EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
$5,0002021 Association for Computing Machinery Harvard University Aiken LabHARVARD'S 2021 EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
$1,5002021 Dc Film AllianceSUPPORT OF 2021 DC SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL
$3002023 Saint Albans Episcopal ChurchREHEARSAL FACILITIES FOR NEUE STIMEN CONCERT WITH GERMAN AMBASSADORS
$2502022 St. Alban's Episcopal ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT

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