Also known as: Benson Foundation
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 431969687) — 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 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Benson Family Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $714,000 to 18 organizations across 7 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $150,000 to Western Resource Advocates.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Western Resource Advocates | BOULDER, CO | $150,000 |
| Renewable Northwest | PORTLAND, OR | $115,000 |
| International Development Enterprises | GOLDEN, CO | $100,000 |
| Metro Denver Habitat for Humanity | DENVER, CO | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | DENVER, CO | $40,000 |
| American Friends Service Committee | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $30,000 |
| Community Partners FBO College Match | LOS ANGELES, CA | $30,000 |
| World Central Kitchens | WASHINGTON, DC | $30,000 |
| Co Outdoor Ed Center | FLORISSANT, CO | $25,000 |
| National Repertory Orchestra | BRECKENRIDGE, CO | $21,000 |
| Evergreen Christian Outreach | EVERGREEN, CO | $20,000 |
| MT Evans Home Health & Hospice | EVERGREEN, CO | $20,000 |
| Blue Mountain Action Council | WALLA WALLA, WA | $18,000 |
| Blue Spruce Habitat for Humantiy | EVERGREEN, CO | $15,000 |
| Denver Indian Family Resource Center | LAKEWOOD, CO | $15,000 |
| The Carter Center | ATLANTA, GA | $15,000 |
| Big City Mountaineers | DENVER, CO | $10,000 |
| Outdoor LAB | EVERGREEN, CO | $10,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). 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.
