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Beneficent Technology Inc

PALO ALTO, CA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$12.7M

Total expenses

$11.4M

Net assets

$2.4M

Grants received

$5.9M

55 grants

EIN

770555413

Tax year

2024

Mission

Benetech is a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good.

Programs

1 program

Benetech labs: benetech labs is our innovation and new product development center, where we explore areas of need and develop solutions by engaging with communities, other technologists, and nonprofits. We focus on finding and developing effective platforms that benetech and the communities we serve can take to scale and achieve lasting social impact.

Expenses: $66K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$11.5M
Program service revenue$1.2M
Investment income$16K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$12.7M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$7.7M
Fundraising$506K
Other expenses$3.6M
Total expenses$11.4M
Total assets$3.4M
Net assets$2.4M

People

29 listed

NameRoleCompensation

AYAN KISHORE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$319K

40 hrs/wk

AMANDA KETON

DIRECTOR - THRU 6/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

YOKO NAKAO

DIRECTOR - THRU 12/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KATHERINE SCHNEIDER

DIRECTOR - THRU 12/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

GERARDO CAPIEL

BOARD CHAIR - THRU 6/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JAMES FRUCHTERMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TED BORROMEO

DIRECTOR - START 12/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JACK CHEN

DIRECTOR - START 12/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JUNE KLEIN

BOARD TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RAYANNE DARENSBOURG

DIRECTOR - THRU 8/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TIM ELDER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

THERESA FAY-BUSTILLOS

BOARD SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KEVIN LO

DIRECTOR - THRU 5/2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RICK JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PALLAVI GONDIPALLI

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA PAPE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KRIS ESPERITU

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LARRY WEXLER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD MUELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW YIP

VP PRODUCT & ENGINEERING

Staff

$219K

40 hrs/wk

TIA JEFFRESS

VP FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Staff

$195K

40 hrs/wk

CANDACE BRADY

VP ADVANCEMENT

Staff

$191K

40 hrs/wk

LISA WADORS VERNE

VP PROGRAMS

Staff

$186K

40 hrs/wk

CHARLES MARK LAPIERRE

PRIN. ACCESS & CONTENT QLT ARCHITECT

Staff

$183K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL JOHNSON

VP CONTENT

Staff

$182K

40 hrs/wk

JACOB A BROWNELL

PRINCIPAL ENGINEER

Staff

$176K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN BRUGGE

ENGINEERING MANAGER

Staff

$173K

40 hrs/wk

RONALD K ELLIS III

SENIOR ENGINEER

Staff

$169K

40 hrs/wk

JENNY HU

DIRECTOR OF IT

Staff

$157K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

AMAZON WEB SERVICES

CLOUD HOSTING

$548K

EXYGY

OTHER

$260K

SIGMA ASSOCIATES INC

EVALUATION SERVICES

$238K

DAPROIM AFRICA LTD

BOOK SCANNING

$160K

CADRES EN MISSION INTERNATIONAL

OTHER

$143K

Grants received

Showing 55 of 55

FromAmountPurposeYear
PENINSULA ENDOWMENT
$50K
Charitable purposes
2024
PENINSULA ENDOWMENT
$50K
Charitable purposes
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
Cornell University
$198K
Research
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$100K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$94K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$37K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
THE SKOLL FOUNDATION
$250K
TECH MATTERS
2022
ECOAGRICULTURE INTERNATIONAL INC
$150K
FACILITATE THE 1000 LANDSCAPE INITIATIVE
2022
RAINFOREST ALLIANCE INC
$110K
Logistic support
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$100K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$72K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$57K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$50K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$50K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
THE ALIA GROUP
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$29K
Arts & Culture
2022
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
$20K
Grant
2022
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$800K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
CALIFORNIA COMMUNICATIONS ACCESS
$80K
To publicly release Bookshare Reader Skill app on Alexa to provide another way for people with disabilities to read and connect with community.
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$625K
Arts & Culture
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$330K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
SKOLL FUND
$225K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
TIDES FOUNDATION
$200K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
CALIFORNIA COMMUNICATIONS ACCESS
$100K
To continue developing our accessible math tool for students with disabilities to show work, communicate math competencies, and demonstrate skills.
2020
FREEDOM HOUSE
$40K
SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
TECH MATTERS PROGRAM
2020
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
$25K
Grant
2020
SOCIAL PROFIT NETWORK
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
ECOAGRICULTURE INTERNATIONAL INC
$8K
FACILITATE THE 1000 LANDSCAPE PROGRAM
2020
UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE
$8K
EDUCATION
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$7K
PROGRAMS
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
MIRNAHILL FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$401K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
THE PATRICK J MCGOVERN FOUNDATION INC
$200K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR 1,000 LANDSCAPES.
2019
DIGNITY HEALTH
$113K
COMMUNITY HEALTH
2019
CALIFORNIA COMMUNICATIONS ACCESS
$100K
Mathshare: inclusive, online tool allowing students with disabilities to communicate math skills
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$84K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$38K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2019
FREEDOM HOUSE
$30K
SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW
2019
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$12K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$355K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$208K
HUMAN SERVICES
2018
DIGNITY HEALTH
$113K
Community Health
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$110K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$5.9M from 27 funders · 55 grants · 2017–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.4M · 3 grants · 2018–2021

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$996K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$653K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Tides Foundation

$300K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

California Communications Access

$280K · 3 grants · 2019–2021

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$260K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

The Skoll Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2022

Skoll Fund

$225K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN770555413
NTEE codeP82
Subsection03
Ruling date2001-04
Formed2000
Employees70
Volunteers19
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