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Benson Family Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 43-1969687 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
36
Median grant
$25K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202518$725K
202418$714K

Where Benson Family Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
WESTERN RESOURCE ADVOCATESBOULDER, COPROGRAM SUPPORT2025$150K
WESTERN RESOURCE ADVOCATESBOULDER, COPROGRAM SUPPORT2024$150K
RENEWABLE NORTHWESTPORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT2025$115K
RENEWABLE NORTHWESTPORTLAND, ORGENERAL SUPPORT2024$115K
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISESGOLDEN, COGENERAL SUPPORT2025$100K
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISESGOLDEN, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$100K
METRO DENVER HABITAT FOR HUMANITYDENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT2025$50K
METRO DENVER HABITAT FOR HUMANITYDENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
PLANNED PARENTHOODDENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT2025$40K
PLANNED PARENTHOODDENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$40K
NATIONAL REPERTORY ORCHESTRABRECKENRIDGE, COGENERAL SUPPORT2025$35K
AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEEPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2025$30K
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FBO COLLEGE MATCHLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT2025$30K
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHENSWASHINGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT2025$30K
AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEEPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$30K
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FBO COLLEGE MATCHLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$30K
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHENSWASHINGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT2024$30K
EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN OUTREACHEVERGREEN, COGENERAL SUPPORT2025$25K
CO OUTDOOR ED CENTERFLORISSANT, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
CO OUTDOOR ED CENTERFLORISSANT, COGENERAL SUPPORT2025$25K
NATIONAL REPERTORY ORCHESTRABRECKENRIDGE, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$21K
BLUE MOUNTAIN ACTION COUNCILWALLA WALLA, WAGENERAL SUPPORT2025$20K
MT EVANS HOME HEALTH & HOSPICEEVERGREEN, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$20K
EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN OUTREACHEVERGREEN, COGENERAL SUPPORT2024$20K
BLUE MOUNTAIN ACTION COUNCILWALLA WALLA, WAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$18K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Benson Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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