The Bengier Foundation
EIN 113729246Total Given 2020–2023
$2.2M
54 grants · $561K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$49K
grant size
78%
deep partner · 14/18 multi-year
repeat
$8.5M
Assets (2023)
18
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
GARY F BENGIER
Phone
(650) 365-4646
Deadlines
NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE
How to Apply
GARY F. BENGIER
Restrictions
ONLY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $8.4M | $726K | N/A |
| 2020 | $455K | $10.9M | $1.2M | 14 |
| 2021 | $480K | $10.3M | $424K | 14 |
| 2022 | $645K | $7.2M | $229K | 13 |
| 2023 | $665K | $8.5M | $-33K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 54 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$42K
75th Pctl
$49K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GB
Gary F Bengier
Board Chairman
Leadership
CB
Cynthia S Bengier
President
Leadership
BB
Brooke N Bengier
Cfo
DL
David Lydon
Secretary
Leadership
BB
Blake Bengier
Director
GB
Gary F Bengier
Board Chairman
Leadership
CB
Cynthia S Bengier
President
Leadership
BB
Brooke N Bengier
Cfo
DL
David Lydon
Secretary
Leadership
BB
Blake Bengier
Director
GB
Gary F Bengier
Board Chairman
Leadership
CB
Cynthia S Bengier
President
Leadership
BB
Brooke N Bengier
Cfo
DL
David Lydon
Secretary
Leadership
BB
Blake Bengier
Director
GB
Gary F Bengier
Board Chairman
Leadership
CB
Cynthia S Bengier
President
Leadership
BB
Brooke N Bengier
Cfo
DL
David Lydon
Secretary
Leadership
BB
Blake Bengier
Director
GB
Gary F Bengier
Board Chairman
Leadership
CB
Cynthia S Bengier
President
Leadership
BB
Brooke N Bengier
Cfo
DL
David Lydon
Secretary
Leadership
BB
Blake Bengier
Director
Grants Awarded (54 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Exploratorium | San Francisco, CA | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| The Exploratorium | San Francisco, CA | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The Exploratorium | San Francisco, CA | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| The Exploratorium | San Francisco, CA | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Global Citizen Year | Oakland, CA | $125,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Global Citizen Year | Oakland, CA | $125,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Summer Search | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Summer Search | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Summer Search | San Francisco, CA | $65,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Summer Search | San Francisco, CA | $65,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The University Corporation San Francisco State | San Francisco, CA | $60,000 | unrestricted | 2022 |
| The University Corporation San Francisco State | San Francisco, CA | $60,000 | unrestricted | 2023 |
| Santa Fe Institute | Santa Fe, NM | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Institute | Santa Fe, NM | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| The University Corporation San Francisco State | San Francisco, CA | $45,000 | unrestricted | 2020 |
| The University Corporation San Francisco State | San Francisco, CA | $45,000 | unrestricted | 2021 |
| Santa Fe Institute | Santa Fe, NM | $40,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Santa Fe Institute | Santa Fe, NM | $40,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Ucsf Medical Center Auxiliary | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | unrestricted | 2023 |
| Global Glimpse | Oakland, CA | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Mercy High School Burlingame | Burlingame, CA | $20,000 | unrestricted | 2022 |
| Global Glimpse | Emeryville, CA | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Mercy High School Burlingame | Burlingame, CA | $20,000 | unrestricted | 2023 |
| SMART Program | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 | unrestricted | 2023 |
| Global Citizen Year | Oakland, CA | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |