The Benz Family Foundation
EIN 306313703
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$290K
67 grants · $36K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
29%
balanced · 11/38 multi-year
repeat
$342K
Assets (2023)
38
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(904) 223-8709
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $68K | $229K | $47K | 7 |
| 2017 | $56K | $233K | $51K | 11 |
| 2018 | $34K | $208K | $34K | 8 |
| 2019 | N/A | $331K | $154K | N/A |
| 2020 | $36K | $321K | $4K | 7 |
| 2021 | $39K | $406K | $146K | 10 |
| 2022 | $32K | $300K | $-61K | 13 |
| 2023 | $24K | $342K | $8K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 67 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$38K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
JB
James Benz
Trustee
CB
Catherine Benz
Trustee
Grants Awarded (67 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | $38,352 | UNRESRICTED | 2016 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | $32,470 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | $25,161 | UNRESRICTED | 2016 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | $16,252 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $6,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Wolfson Children'S Hospital | Jacksonville, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Baptist Health | Jacksonville, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Beam | Jacksonville Beach, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Daniel | Jacksonville, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Baptist Health Fdn-Wolfson | Jacksonville, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Beam | Jacksonville Beach, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Christ Church | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $4,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Daniel Memorial | Jacksonville, FL | $3,244 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Feeding Northeast Fla | Jacksonville, FL | $3,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Feeding Northeast Fla | Jacksonville, FL | $3,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Beam | Jacksonville Bch, FL | $2,500 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Beam | Jacksonville Beach, FL | $2,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Feeding Northeast Fla | Jacksonville, FL | $2,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Fl Pancreatic Cancer Coalition | Jacksonville, FL | $2,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | $2,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Fla Pancreatic Cancer | Jacksonville, FL | $2,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |