Ben-Glo
Preselected recipients only
Ben-Glo is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$8,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$252,393
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $8,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $12,000 | 4 | $226,156 |
| 2024 | $8,000 | 4 | $213,769 |
| 2025 | $8,000 | 4 | $252,393 |
How to apply
Ben-Glo 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 Ben-Glo funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 3 | $6,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maharry Medical School | Student aid | $2,000 |
| Lemoyne-Owens College | General fund | $2,000 |
| Tennessee State University | Student aid | $2,000 |
| Coahoma Community College | Student aid | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- B L Daugherty
- V J Daugherty
- B P Daugherty
Questions people ask
Does Ben-Glo accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ben-Glo give?
$8,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Ben-Glo?
Its 2025 filing lists B L Daugherty (President), V J Daugherty (Treasurer) and B P Daugherty (Secretary).
What does Ben-Glo fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.