Bennett Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Bennett Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,030 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$73,030
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was down from $75,000 the year before.
83% of its 2025 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 | $90,150 | 10 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 2 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $73,030 | 6 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Dan Bennett 7330 San Pedro Ave Ste 901, San Antonio, TX 78216 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (210) 824-3224 |
| What to submit | Send letter stating nature of applicant's activities. Attach copy of applicant's IRS determination letter showing 501(c)(3) status. |
| Deadlines | October 30 of each year |
| Restrictions | Must be a 501(c)(3) organization |
What Bennett Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $46,880 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,150 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Ridge Prep | Operating fund | $25,000 |
| Pen America | Operating fund | $21,880 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| Iyrs School of Technology & Trades | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| The National Poetry Series | Operating fund | $5,000 |
| Texas Biomedical Research Institute | Operating fund | $1,150 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael D Bennett
- Colette Bennett
- Daniel A Bennett
- Marissa Rundqvist
Questions people ask
Does Bennett Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 30 of each year.
How much does Bennett Family Foundation give?
$73,030 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Bennett Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael D Bennett (Director), Colette Bennett (Director), Daniel A Bennett (President) and Marissa Rundqvist (Secretary).
What does Bennett Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research.