The Banfield Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Banfield Family Foundation is a private foundation in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $209,096 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,068 and the largest $25,000. 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$209,096
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$10,068
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $176,087 the year before.
13% 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 | $176,087 | 15 | $5.5 million |
| 2024 | $209,096 | 16 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
The Banfield Family 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 The Banfield Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 11 | $129,116 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $20,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $9,980 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University Dance Marathon | Charitable donation | $25,000 |
| St Paul's Outreach NJ | Charitable donation | $25,000 |
| My Hearts Appeal | Charitable donation | $20,000 |
| Dignity Health Foundation - East Valley | Charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Our Lady of the Mountain | Charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Overlook Foundation - Ms Center | Charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Dance for the Cure | Charitable donation | $12,000 |
| Paper Mill Playhouse | 36 shares of verisk analytics (nasdaq: vrsk) | $10,068 |
| Somerset Health Care | 36 shares of verisk analytics (nasdaq: vrsk) | $10,068 |
| Center for Great Expectations | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Fellowship Foundation - Lef Co MLB Associates | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Hearts for Emma | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Morristown Medical Center | 36 shares of verisk analytics (nasdaq: vrsk) | $9,980 |
| Regis High School | 36 shares of verisk analytics (nasdaq: vrsk) | $9,980 |
| St Peter's Hospital | Charitable donation | $7,000 |
| Sieminski Theater | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carole J Banfield
- Deborah J Banfield
- Jeremy Rebetje
- Kaitlyn R Banfield
- Kyle J Banfield
- Michael J Banfield
- Nicholas Rebetje
- Sarah J Rebetje
Questions people ask
Does The Banfield Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Banfield Family Foundation give?
$209,096 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,068.
Who runs The Banfield Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carole J Banfield (Director), Deborah J Banfield (Director), Jeremy Rebetje (Director) and Kaitlyn R Banfield (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The Banfield Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.