The Benjamin Peace Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Benjamin Peace Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Garrett Park, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,600 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$11,600
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$454,297
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $11,759 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,600 | 10 | $332,776 |
| 2024 | $11,759 | 10 | $369,816 |
| 2025 | $11,600 | 10 | $454,297 |
How to apply
The Benjamin Peace 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 4 | $5,100 |
| New York | 3 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $250 |
| Iowa | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union Foun | Charity | $3,000 |
| Little Friends for Peace Inc | Charity | $2,750 |
| Maryland Peace Action Education Fund | Charity | $1,350 |
| Seeds for Peace Inc | Charity | $1,000 |
| Washington Lawyers Committee for Ci | Charity | $1,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support | Charity | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charity | $500 |
| Marylanders to Prevent Gun Violence | Charity | $500 |
| The Carter Center | Charity | $250 |
| Individual | Charity | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Benjamin
- Ronald Benjamin
Questions people ask
Does The Benjamin Peace Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Benjamin Peace Foundation Inc give?
$11,600 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Benjamin Peace Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter Benjamin (President) and Ronald Benjamin (Chairman).