Beneventures Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Beneventures Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $200,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $70,000 and the largest $70,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$200,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$70,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $225,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $225,000 | 3 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 3 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
Beneventures Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Beneventures Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $130,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $70,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | General & Unrestricted | $70,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $70,000 |
| NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian Kariger
- Tania Russell
- Dallas Swendeman
Questions people ask
Does Beneventures Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Beneventures Foundation Inc give?
$200,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $70,000.
Who runs Beneventures Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian Kariger (Pres, Trustee), Tania Russell (Dir, Treas) and Dallas Swendeman (Dir, Sec).
What does Beneventures Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.