Bjorkman Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-6053641
Foundation Overview
Based in Lake Geneva, WI, Bjorkman Foundation has awarded 231 grants totaling $800,300 to organizations in Illinois, Michigan and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median award of $1,500.
Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$800,300
Total Assets
$1,122,934
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
13
Median Grant
$2,500
% Median Grant Growth
+67%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 8%
1 of 13 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
71% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (71%), Oak Forest (9%), Wheaton (9%).
Funding Trajectory
+90%
Strong 90% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Bjorkman Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $30,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Dining Commons Project | 2025 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,500 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $1,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2025 |
| North Park University | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2025 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2025 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2025 |
| Feed My Starving Children | $3,000 | Coon Rapids, MN, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Seno Krlt | $2,500 | Burlington, WI, US | Contribution | 2025 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $50,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Dining Commons Project | 2024 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,500 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $1,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Elburn, IL, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2024 |
| North Park University | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2024 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2024 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2024 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Feed My Starving Children | $2,500 | Coon Rapids, MN, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $50,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Dining Commons Project | 2024 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,500 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $1,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Elburn, IL, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2024 |
| North Park University | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2024 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2024 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2024 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Feed My Starving Children | $2,500 | Coon Rapids, MN, US | Contribution | 2024 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2023 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2023 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2023 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2023 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2023 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2023 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2023 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2023 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2023 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2023 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2023 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2023 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $8,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2022 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2022 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2022 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $8,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2022 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2022 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2022 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $8,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Elkhorn, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2021 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2021 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2021 |
| North Park University | $5,200 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2021 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2021 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2021 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Courtside Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Covenant Ability Network | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Elkhorn, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2020 |
| North Park University | $9,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2020 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2020 |
| North Park University | $4,700 | Chicago, IL, US | Ar & Ae Bjorkman Scholarship | 2020 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2020 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $8,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2020 |
| Administer Justice | $1,000 | Elgin, IL, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Covenant Enabling Residences Of Il | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Carriage House Campaign | 2018 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Wilderness Campaign | 2018 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Low Income Housing | 2018 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Lake Co Habitat Humanity | $3,000 | Waukegan, IL, US | Low Income Housing | 2018 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2018 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Seminary Scholarships | 2018 |
| North Park University | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | University Scholarships | 2018 |
| North Park University | $3,750 | Chicago, IL, US | A&a Bjorkman Scholarship | 2018 |
| North Park University | $1,750 | Chicago, IL, US | Science-biology Department | 2018 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2018 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2018 |
| Administer Justice | $1,000 | Elgin, IL, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Covenant Enabling Residences Of Il | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Carriage House Campaign | 2017 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Wilderness Campaign | 2017 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Low Income Housing | 2017 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Lake Co Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Waukegan, IL, US | Low Income Housing | 2017 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2017 |
| North Park University | $19,500 | Chicago, IL, US | North Park Fund | 2017 |
| North Park University | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | A&a Bjorkman Scholarship | 2017 |
| North Park University | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Dept Of Biology | 2017 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2017 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2017 |
| Administer Justice | $1,000 | Elgin, IL, US | Contribution | 2016 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2016 |
| Covenant Children's Ministries | $1,000 | Princeton, IL, US | Contribution | 2016 |
| Covenant Community Care | $1,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Contribution | 2016 |
| Covenant Enabling Residences Of Il | $1,500 | Oak Forest, IL, US | Contribution | 2016 |
| Covenant Harbor Bible Camp | $1,500 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Carriage House Campaign | 2016 |
| Covenant Point Bible Camp | $1,000 | Iron River, MI, US | Wilderness Campaign | 2016 |
| Covenant Women's Ministries | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2016 |
| Dupage Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Low Income Housing | 2016 |
| Harbor Point Ministries | $1,000 | Lake Geneva, WI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Lake Co Habitat Humanity | $2,000 | Waukegan, IL, US | Low Income Housing | 2016 |
| Lumunos | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | Imo Adaline Bjorkman | 2016 |
| North Park University | $19,000 | Chicago, IL, US | North Park Fund | 2016 |
| North Park University | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | A&a Bjorkman Scholarship | 2016 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Dept Of Biology | 2016 |
| North Park University | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Axelson Center For Nonprofit Mgmt | 2016 |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contribution | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Bjorkman Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-6053641 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 358 SHERWOOD DR Carol Stream, IL 60188-2207 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Bjorkman Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Glenn A Bjorkman |
|---|---|
| Director/pre | Mary Ellen Bjorkman |
| Director | Alan W Bjorkman |
Forms 990-PF
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