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The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 421577983

The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2022 it gave $8,457 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2022.

How to apply

The Joel & Lisa Benenson 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana1$8,000

Grants paid in 2022

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
Ongoing education$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2022 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation give?

$8,457 in tax year 2022, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation?

Its 2022 filing lists Lisa Benenson (President) and Joel Benenson (Secretary).

What does The Joel & Lisa Benenson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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