Also known as: Frances and Benjamin Benenson Foundation · Benenson Foundation · Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation Inc
Based on their 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 133267113) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation reported 95 grants totaling $3,531,288 to 95 organizations across 16 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $204,500 to Grateful Film Fund.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Grateful Film Fund | STUDIO CITY, CA | $204,500 |
| Amazon Conservation Team | FALLS CHURCH, VA | $200,000 |
| Inner-City Scholarship | NEW YORK, NY | $160,000 |
| Reed College | PORTLAND, OR | $150,000 |
| Broad Stage | SANTA MONICA, CA | $110,000 |
| UJA Federation of NY | NEW YORK, NY | $102,500 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 |
| Tree People | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $100,000 |
| Violence Policy Center | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 |
| Lacma | LOS ANGELES, CA | $95,000 |
| Lifetown | LIVINGSTON, NJ | $88,613 |
| Tesseract Research Center (patriotic Millionaires) | WASHINGTON, DC | $75,000 |
| Yale University | NEW HAVEN, CT | $60,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | NEW YORK, NY | $57,600 |
| Everytown for GUN Safety | NEW YORK, NY | $52,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| Bioneerscollective Heritage | SANTA FE, NM | $50,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders(medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc) | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| Educational Alliance | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| Jewbelong Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| Kcrw Inc | SANTA MONICA, CA | $50,000 |
| Kehillat Israel | LOS ANGELES, CA | $50,000 |
| Moma PS1(PS 1 Contemporary Art Center Inc) | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | $50,000 |
| Nat'l Resources Defense Council | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| New York JR Tennis & Learning | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | $50,000 |
| NYU Langone Medical Center | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 |
| Purchase College FDN | PURCHASE, NY | $50,000 |
| Southern Environmental LAW Center | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | $50,000 |
| Voteriders | SANTA MONICA, CA | $50,000 |
| Camera Foundation Inc | SUFFIELD, CT | $45,000 |
| World Monuments Fund | NEW YORK, NY | $40,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Fund Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $35,500 |
| Carnegie Hall Society Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $35,000 |
| Innocence Project | NEW YORK, NY | $35,000 |
| Israel Guide DOG Center for the Blind | WARRINGTON, PA | $35,000 |
| Space for Giants USA | NEW YORK, NY | $35,000 |
| Project Inspire | CLIFTON, NJ | $34,000 |
| Studio in a School | NEW YORK, NY | $32,000 |
| Printed Matter | NEW YORK, NY | $30,000 |
| Sparkyouth NYC | NEW YORK, NY | $25,925 |
| AID Still Required | SANTA MONICA, CA | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | SEATTLE, WA | $25,000 |
| Kiss the Ground | LOS ANGELES, CA | $25,000 |
| Levitt Foundation | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 |
| LOS Angeles Review of Books | LOS ANGELES, CA | $25,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Antheneum | NANTUCKET, MA | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Consevation | NANTUCKET, MA | $25,000 |
| New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023 — Part XV (grants paid), and the return header (legal name and address). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
