THE BESSON'S LANDING FOUNDATION INC

BALTIMORE, MD 21230 EIN 800772924

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Total Given 2020–2023
$178K
20 grants · $44K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
56%
supporter · 5/9 multi-year
repeat
$815K
Assets · 2021
9
Distinct recipients

About

THE TAXPAYER RECEIVED A NOTICE (LTR2697C) DATED 10/19/2021, ALONG WITH THE IRS RETURNING TO THE TAXPAYER ITS PAPER FILED 990-PF.THE TAXPAYER RECEIVED THE NOTICE ON 11/17/21, BUT THE NOTICE HAD A RESPONSE DATE OF 10/29/21, WELL BEFORE THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF THE RETURN, 11/15/21.THE TAXPAYER HAD FILED ITS 990-PF (PAPER) IN JULY, 2021.THE TAXPAYER HAD ALSO TIMELY FILED FOR AN EXTENSION THROUGH 11/15/2021.UPON RECEIPT OF NOTICE, WE REALIZED THAT, DUE TO THE TAXPAYER FIRST ACT, THE RETURN SHOULD HAVE BEEN FILED ELECTRONICALLY. WE WERE UNAWARE THAT THE FORM 990-PF WAS REQUIRED TO BE FILED ELECTRONICALLY.WE HAVE CORRECTED THE MISTAKE AND COMPLETED THE REQUIRED ELECTRONIC FILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE UPON RECEIPT OF THE NOTICE.AS THE TAXPAYER HAD INITIALLY FILED ITS TAX RETURN IN JULY 2021, WELL AHEAD OF THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF ITS 990-PF, AND THAT THIS IS THE INITIAL YEAR THAT E-FILING WAS REQUIRED, WE REPECTFULLY REQUEST THAT THE RETURN BE ACCEPTED AS TIMELY FILED WITH NO PENALTIES.

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JOHN D BESSON
Phone 4106855512
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $48K $828K $-9K 6
2021 $44K $815K $53K 5
2022 $45K $678K $-10K 4
2023 $41K $685K $26K 5

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 20 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$20K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
DAVID A GOLDNER SECRETARY
JOHN D BESSON PRESIDENT/TR
KAREN BESSON VICE PRESIDENT

Grants Awarded (20 total)

Purpose
WATER FOR PEOPLE DENVER, CO $20,000 GENERAL 2020
WATER FOR PEOPLE DENVER, CO $20,000 GENERAL 2022
WATER FOR PEOPLE DENVER, CO $20,000 GENERAL 2021
WATER FOR PEOPLE DENVER, CO $20,000 GENERAL 2023
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2023
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2021
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2022
SMILE TRAIN NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2021
SMILE TRAIN NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2022
SMILE TRAIN NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2023
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2020
SMILE TRAIN NEW YORK, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2020
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA TAMPA, FL $5,000 GENERAL 2022
MARYLAND SPCA BALTIMORE, MD $5,000 GENERAL 2020
MARYLAND SPCA BALTIMORE, MD $2,500 GENERAL 2021
BELIEVE IN TOMORROW BALTIMORE, MD $2,500 GENERAL 2020
BELIEVE IN TOMORROW BALTIMORE, MD $1,250 GENERAL 2021
ST JUDE'S CHILDREN HOSPITAL ARLINGTON, VA $500 GENERAL 2023
CATONSVILLE NURSERY ASSOCIATION LUTERVILLE, MD $500 GENERAL 2020
ROTARY CLUB MIAMI AIRPORT MIAMI, FL $250 GENERAL 2023