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Private foundation (trust)EIN 431969687Est. 2002-09

BENSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

EVERGREEN, CO 80439

Total Assets

$3.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$787K

FY 2023

Grants Made

18

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$44K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$12K–$300K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$497K

Total Expenses

$790K

Qualifying Distributions

$788K

Distributable Amount

$131K

Min. Investment Return

$132K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

18 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $12K through median $23K to maximum $300K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $813K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

86 grants

WESTERN RESOURCE ADVOCATES
$1.0M
5 grants
RENEWABLE NORTHWEST
$335K
5 grants
METRO DENVER HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$200K
5 grants
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISES
$195K
5 grants
ASHOKA
$185K
5 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD
$165K
5 grants
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FBO COLLEGE MATCH
$160K
5 grants
AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE
$145K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

86 grants

<$10K
4
grants
$10–50K
74
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Colorado
$2.2M
68% of total
Oregon
$359K
11% of total
Virginia
$185K
6% of total
California
$160K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$145K
5% of total
Georgia
$95K
3% of total
Washington
$48K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$40K
1% of total

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