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Private foundation (trust)EIN 870679599Est. 2001-08

THE BENJAMIN FOUNDATION

SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84103

Total Assets

$3.4M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$359K

FY 2023

Grants Made

14

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$26K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$2K–$100K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$947K

Total Expenses

$435K

Qualifying Distributions

$359K

Distributable Amount

$143K

Min. Investment Return

$145K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $10K to maximum $100K, 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

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $359K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

37 grants

O2 UTAH FOUNDATION
$200K
2 grants
WILDERNESS WORKSHOP
$95K
2 grants
EPIK DELIBERATE DIGITAL
$70K
1 grant
SHELTER THE HOMELESS
$70K
1 grant
U OF U COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
$65K
3 grants
BALLET WEST
$50K
1 grant
WASATCH COMMUNITY GARDENS
$50K
1 grant
MARK GARBETT
$44K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants

<$10K
21
grants
$10–50K
11
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Utah
$716K
82% of total
Colorado
$95K
11% of total
California
$44K
5% of total
North Carolina
$10K
1% of total
Oregon
$5K
1% of total

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