Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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$32,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $346,700 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,000 | 6 | $3.1 million |
| 2023 | $346,700 | 24 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $32,000 | 3 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Henry & Helen Bienenfeld 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 Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $32,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cheder Chabad - Philadelphia | Education of youth nursery to 8th gr | $25,000 |
| Give Kids the World | Helping kids with special needs | $5,000 |
| Peoples Security Charitaable Founda | Provide youth mentoring | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack Bienenfeld
- Michael Bienenfeld
Questions people ask
Does Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation give?
$32,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jack Bienenfeld (Trustee) and Michael Bienenfeld (Trustee).
What does Henry & Helen Bienenfeld Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.