The Ben E. Factor Foundation
EIN 721086995 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 2016–2023
$7.4M
295 grants · $930K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $3K–$12K
grant size
77%
deep partner · 53/69 multi-year
repeat
$17.4M
Assets (2023)
69
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
ANNETTE F WHITE
Phone
(337) 376-6254
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED CONTINUOUSLY.
How to Apply
THE APPLICATION SHOULD BE IN WRITTEN FORM WITH DETAIL EXPLANATIONS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.
Restrictions
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE LIMITED TO ORGANIZATIONS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECT. 501(C)(3).
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $819K | $970K | $623K | 42 |
| 2017 | $767K | $974K | $463K | 53 |
| 2018 | $1.3M | $1.0M | $1.4M | 42 |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $15.8M | $1.4M | 36 |
| 2021 | $740K | $18.0M | $1.9M | 40 |
| 2022 | $921K | $17.0M | $631K | 40 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $17.4M | $757K | 42 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 295 grants on record
Minimum
$230
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
13.2% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 20 states
$235K across
39 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Walker
- 3 McLennan
- 4 Van Zandt
- 5 Dallas
- 6 Tarrant
- 7 Collin
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (295 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana College | Pineville, LA | $1,000,000 | BAPTIST COLLEGE EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $840,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $480,000 | PROVIDE AID TO HURTING PEOPLE | 2023 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $240,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $240,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $240,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $240,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $240,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Highland Baptist School | New Iberia, LA | $240,000 | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2022 |
| India Partners | Eugene, OR | $150,000 | ASSISTING THE POOR OF INDIA | 2022 |
| India Partners | Eugene, OR | $125,000 | ASSISTING THE POOR OF INDIA | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $112,000 | PROVIDE AID TO HURTING PEOPLE | 2018 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $112,000 | PROVIDE AID TO HURTING PEOPLE | 2016 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $112,000 | PROVIDE AID TO HURTING PEOPLE | 2017 |
| India Partners | Eugene, OR | $108,000 | ASSISTING THE POOR OF INDIA | 2021 |
| Louisiana Baptist Foundation | Alexandria, LA | $100,000 | SUPPORT OF BAPTIST MINISTRIES | 2018 |
| Louisiana College | Pineville, LA | $100,000 | BAPTIST COLLEGE EDUCATION | 2021 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological SEM | New Orleans, LA | $100,000 | THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Louisiana College | Pineville, LA | $100,000 | HIGHER EDUCTION | 2016 |
| United Way | New Iberia, LA | $100,000 | DISASTER ASSISTANCE | 2016 |
| Louisiana College | Pineville, LA | $100,000 | HIGHER EDUCTION | 2017 |
| Louisiana College | Pineville, LA | $100,000 | BAPTIST COLLEGE EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Louisiana Christian University | Pineville, LA | $75,000 | BAPTIST COLLEGE EDUCATION | 2023 |
| American Family Assoc | Tupelo, MS | $70,000 | CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Mission Preborn | Indianapolis, IN | $70,000 | EQUIPING PREGNANCY CLINICS | 2022 |
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