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GEORGE AND LORRAINE BERGERON FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
GEORGE AND LORRAINE BERGERON FOUNDATION (EIN 47-5391990)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202631339349103938
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-13T15:54:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1METZ LEWIS BRODMAN MUST O'KEEFE LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1444 LIBERTY AVE STE 2100AddressLine1Txt
CityPITTSBURGHCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15222ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN475391990EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE GEORGE AND LORRAINE BERGERON FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% EDWARD B AUFMANInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlGEORBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7249345600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12200 GEORGETOWN DRIVE Suite 401AddressLine1Txt
CitySEWICKLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15143ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEDWARD B AUFMANPersonNm
Person TitleMANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7249345600PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNICHOLAS J HOLLANDPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01656200PTIN
Phone4129181100PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$1,118,586FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$0ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$9InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$9InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$22,140DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$22,140DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$274,535NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$301,393GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$274,535CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$296,684TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$296,684TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$1,200LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Net Invst Incm$1,200LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Adj Net Incm$0LegalFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$0LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$2,239OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$2,239OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$4,029TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$7,468TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$3,439TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$19,200ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$19,200ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$26,668TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$3,439TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$19,200TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$270,016ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$293,245NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$43,632CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$73,153CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$73,153CashEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$141,249CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$165,204CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$521,569CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$305,385CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$521,899CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$523,864CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$490,266TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$760,256TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$1,118,586TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$490,266NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$760,256NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$490,266TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$760,256TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$490,266TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$760,256TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$490,266TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$270,016ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$760,282SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$26OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$760,256TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (2 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescSoldSoldDtGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmtHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCd
CHARLES SCHWAB - 33442025-10-21$250,090$26,858$223,232$223,232
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS$51,303P
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$274,535CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$4,076InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$4,076SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$4,076TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$2,520EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce$0ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Total Payments And Credits$2,520TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Es Penalty$4EsPenaltyAmt
Tax Due$1,560TaxDueAmt
Refund$0RefundAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StatePAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EDWARD B AUFMANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7249345600PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12200 GEORGETOWN DRIVE SUITE 401AddressLine1Txt
CitySEWICKLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15143ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

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GEORGE E BERGERON
2231 VIEWPOINT DRIVE APT 3836NAPLESFL34110PRESIDENT/SECRETARY0$0$0$0
LORRAINE BERGERON
2231 VIEWPOINT DRIVE APT 3836NAPLESFL34110TREASURER0$0$0$0
EDWARD B AUFMAN
2200 GEORGETOWN DRIVE SUITE 401SEWICKLEYPA15143MANAGER0$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Summary Of Direct Chrtbl ActySummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp
Sum Of Program Related InvstSumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$939,685AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$35,231AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$974,916TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$974,916AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$14,624CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$960,292NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$48,015MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$48,015MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$4,076TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$4,076TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$43,939DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$43,939DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$43,939DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$19,200ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$0CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$19,200QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$43,939DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12023PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22022PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32021PriorYear3Yr
Total For Prior Years$0TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$97,872ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$97,872TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$19,200QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Current Year$19,200AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$0RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$24,739ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$24,739ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$73,133TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$73,133ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating FoundationsPrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerGEORGE E AND LORRAINE BERGERONContributingManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusCdGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
NCH CENTER FOR PHILANTHROPY
350 7TH STREET NORTHNAPLESFL34102NONEPCGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
SUMMIT COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
2161 GRANDIN ROADCINCINNATIOH45208NONEPCGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
MAINE AFG INC
21 WOODLAWN DRWINSLOWME04901NONEPCGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
BENTLEY VILLAGE FOUNDATION
701 RETREAT DR UNIT 400NAPLESFL34110NONEPCGENERAL SUPPORT$200
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$19,200TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt AgFeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$9ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$22,140ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp
Net Rental Income Personal PropNetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp
Other Investment IncomeOtherInvestmentIncomeGrp

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$274,535ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Income Loss From Special EvtNetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of InvntryGrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$296,684ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$296,684TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp (4 entries)

BondBondNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
LOOMIS SAYLES BOND I$17,992$16,156
FPA NEW INCOME$118,853$122,212
DOUBLELINE TOTAL RETURN BOND I$208,903$209,077
GUGGENHEIM TOTAL RETURN BOND I$176,151$176,419

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (4 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
BARON PARTNERS INSTL$4,531$85,758
FIDELITY NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDE$5,750$54,749
OAKMARK SELECT INSTL$6,878$36,195
VANGUARD PRIMECAP CORE$148,045$344,867

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryMETZ LEWISCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$1,200LegalFeesAmt
Net Investment Income$1,200NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescACCRUED DIVIDENDSDesc
Amt$26Amt

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Desc2023 FEDERAL TAX REFUNDDesc

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryADVISOR FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$2,239Amt
Net Investment Income$2,239NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmt
2024 FEDERAL TAX DUE$2,139
2025 FEDERAL ESTIMATES$1,890