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Private foundation (trust)EIN 844017170Est. 2020-03

LJ BENDER FOUNDATION

PENNINGTON, NJ 08534

Total Assets

$6.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$284K

FY 2024

Grants Made

11

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$26K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$10K–$51K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$445K

Total Expenses

$343K

Qualifying Distributions

$305K

Distributable Amount

$328K

Min. Investment Return

$333K

Undistributed Income

$307K

Payout rate 93%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.93%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

11 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $25K to maximum $51K, 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 2020 to 2024. Peak $285K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

35 grants

ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE
$175K
5 grants
SEVEN ACRES JEWISH SENIOR CARE SERVICES
$125K
3 grants
CHABAD OF WEST HOUSTON INC
$121K
5 grants
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON
$120K
3 grants
METHODIST HOSPITAL - HOUSTON
$118K
3 grants
BETH YESHURUN CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
$96K
3 grants
AIEF EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$75K
1 grant
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
$50K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants

<$10K
4
grants
$10–50K
27
grants
$50–250K
4
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Texas
$745K
69% of total
New York
$175K
16% of total
Wyoming
$78K
7% of total
District of Columbia
$75K
7% of total

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