The Benson Family Charitable Trust
EIN 225017058 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$3.4M
41 grants · $486K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
29%
balanced · 7/24 multi-year
repeat
$13.4M
Assets (2023)
24
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(413) 739-1800
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $756K | $11.3M | $-382K | 8 |
| 2018 | $918K | $9.8M | $527K | 6 |
| 2019 | N/A | $11.5M | $521K | N/A |
| 2020 | $375K | $12.7M | $515K | 10 |
| 2021 | $105K | $15.0M | $936K | 5 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $11.8M | $562K | 5 |
| 2023 | $195K | $13.4M | $444K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$83K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | Babson Park, MA | $1,000,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Lahey Clinic | Burlington, MA | $525,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| Lahey Clinic | Burlington, MA | $450,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Babson College | Babson Park, MA | $350,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| Babson College | Babson Park, MA | $205,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Babson College | Babson Park, MA | $185,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Swimming With A. Mission | Bedford, NH | $60,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| CCNH Foundation | Concord, NH | $50,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Foundation for NH Community College | Concord, NH | $50,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| Lahey Clinic | Burlington, MA | $50,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Philadelphia University | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| NC for Missing and Exploited Children | Alexandria, VA | $35,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Stratham Volunteer Fire Department | Stratham, NH | $30,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Swimming With A. Mission | Bedford, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Dartmouth Medical React Campaign | Lebanon, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Palace Theatre Forever Emma Scholarship | Manchester, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Swimming With A. Mission | Bedford, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Swimming With A. Mission | Bedford, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| Little Harbor Charitable Foundation | New Castle, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Swimming With A. Mission | Bedford, NH | $25,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| Child Advocacy Center | Portsmouth, NH | $20,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Stratham Volunteer Fire Department | Stratham, NH | $15,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Stratham Volunteer Fire Department | Stratham, NH | $15,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| American Legion Post 214 | South River, NJ | $15,000 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Ncmec | Alexandria, VA | $11,500 | FULFILL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
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