The Bendit Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Bendit Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.1 million and the largest $1.1 million. 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$1.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1.1 million
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $90,000 the year before.
100% of its 2024 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 | $90,000 | 9 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
The Bendit 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $1.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Inv Charitable Gift Fund | Bendit familyfund | $1.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- Charles R Bendit
- Karyn K Bendit
- Jessica Bendit
- Marissa Bendit
Questions people ask
Does The Bendit Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bendit Family Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.1 million.
Who runs The Bendit Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles R Bendit (Trustee), Karyn K Bendit (Trustee), Jessica Bendit (Trustee) and Marissa Bendit (Trustee).