The Bennett Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Bennett Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $945,026 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$945,026
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$7.7 million
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2024 was up from $607,467 the year before.
55% 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 | $607,467 | 26 | $8.6 million |
| 2024 | $945,026 | 29 | $7.7 million |
How to apply
The Bennett 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 Bennett Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19 | $478,936 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $434,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $4,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $730 |
| Maryland | 1 | $360 |
Grants paid in 2024
Officers and trustees
- Stacey L Bennett
- Michael Bennett
- J Robert Small
Questions people ask
Does The Bennett Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bennett Family Foundation give?
$945,026 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Bennett Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stacey L Bennett (Director), Michael Bennett (Vice President) and J Robert Small (Treasurer).
What does The Bennett Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.