Shirley Bennett Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Shirley Bennett Foundation is a private foundation in North Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,829 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $4,000. 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$17,829
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$629,553
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $17,239 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 | $17,239 | 5 | $601,799 |
| 2024 | $17,829 | 5 | $629,553 |
How to apply
Shirley Bennett Foundation 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 Shirley Bennett Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 5 | $17,829 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shelter for Abused Women Children | Charity | $4,000 |
| Dawning Family Services | Charity | $4,000 |
| Women of Tomorrow Mentor Scholarshi | Charity | $4,000 |
| Holy Ground Shelter for Homeless in | Support provision of shelter for homeless | $3,000 |
| YMCA of Palm Beach County | Charity | $2,829 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph M Fleming
Questions people ask
Does Shirley Bennett Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shirley Bennett Foundation give?
$17,829 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Shirley Bennett Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph M Fleming (Trustee).
What does Shirley Bennett Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and housing and homelessness.