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Private foundation (trust)EIN 202034030Est. 2006-01

FOX AND MONICA BENTON FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX 77024

Total Assets

$6.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$360K

FY 2024

Grants Made

9

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$40K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$623K

Total Expenses

$511K

Qualifying Distributions

$360K

Distributable Amount

$313K

Min. Investment Return

$320K

Undistributed Income

$177K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

9 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $200K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $360K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

21 grants

MEMORIAL HERMANN FOUNDATION
$450K
3 grants
RARE SPECIES CONSERVATORY FOUNDATION
$175K
3 grants
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
$61K
3 grants
NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
$60K
1 grant
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
$50K
1 grant
COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE
$25K
3 grants
THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF HELENA
$10K
1 grant
MEDINA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
$5K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants

<$10K
11
grants
$10–50K
6
grants
$50–250K
4
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Texas
$546K
64% of total
Florida
$226K
27% of total
Wyoming
$60K
7% of total
Montana
$10K
1% of total
California
$5K
1% of total
Minnesota
$2K
0% of total
Mississippi
$2K
0% of total

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