Bentley Foundation
EIN 232792411 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$131K
107 grants · $15K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $250–$1K
grant size
59%
supporter · 26/44 multi-year
repeat
$13K
Assets (2024)
44
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Thomas GM Bentley co Bentley Founda
Phone
(610) 436-5500
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
No particular form
Restrictions
Exempt or Qualified Charitable Organizations
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5K | $438 | $5K | 12 |
| 2017 | $6K | $63 | $6K | 14 |
| 2018 | $4K | $1K | $5K | 8 |
| 2020 | $4K | $2K | $5K | 8 |
| 2021 | $21K | $5K | $20K | 15 |
| 2022 | $46K | $3K | $45K | 18 |
| 2023 | $29K | $9K | $35K | 18 |
| 2024 | $16K | $13K | $20K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 107 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$250
Median
$500
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$33K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (107 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Freckled Strawberry | Paoli, PA | $32,850 | General Use | 2022 |
| The Freckled Strawberry | Paoli, PA | $15,000 | General Use | 2023 |
| Chester County Economic Development Foundation | Exton, PA | $4,000 | General Use | 2023 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $3,000 | General Use | 2021 |
| Chester County Economic Development Foundation | Exton, PA | $3,000 | General Use | 2021 |
| The Haverford School | Haverford, PA | $3,000 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Chester County Economic Development Foundation | Exton, PA | $3,000 | General Use | 2024 |
| Gaudenzia Inc | Norristown, PA | $3,000 | General Use | 2024 |
| The Freckled Strawberry | Paoli, PA | $3,000 | General Use | 2024 |
| Gaudenzia Inc | Norristown, PA | $2,520 | General Use | 2021 |
| Irish Diaspora Center | Havertown, PA | $2,500 | General Use | 2021 |
| Lifetime Wells International | Aston, PA | $2,500 | General Use | 2022 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $2,500 | General Use | 2022 |
| Gaudenzia Inc | Norristown, PA | $2,500 | General Use | 2023 |
| Help Hope Live | Radnor, PA | $2,500 | General Use | 2024 |
| The Haverford School | Haverford, PA | $2,000 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Chester County Economic Development Foundation | Exton, PA | $2,000 | General Use | 2022 |
| Lifetime Wells International | Aston, PA | $2,000 | General Use | 2023 |
| The Haverford School | Haverford, PA | $1,500 | General Use | 2020 |
| Mission Relief | Coatesville, PA | $1,500 | General Use | 2017 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $1,500 | General Use | 2018 |
| Nurturing Minds Inc | Valley Forge, PA | $1,450 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Nurturing Minds Inc | Valley Forge, PA | $1,250 | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Lifetime Wells International | Aston, PA | $1,000 | General Use | 2020 |
| Lifetime Wells International | Aston, PA | $1,000 | General Use | 2021 |
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