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LENA BENAS MEMORIAL FUND

· DALLAS, TX · private_foundation · program funder

11recipients FY2016–24
$635,500giving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 100% of giving in Connecticut

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A local funder — 100% of its dollars go to CT. It is a candidate for organizations in the 1 state it has funded, whatever their cause: CT.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCWATERBURY, CTprogram funder7
NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCTORRINGTON, CTprogram funder6
AMERICAN SAVINGS FOUNDATION INCNEW BRITAIN, CTprogram funder5
ION BANK FOUNDATION INCNAUGATUCK, CTprogram funder5
FAIRFIELD COUNTYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCNORWALK, CTprogram funder4
THOMSTON SAVINGS BANK FOUNDATION INCTHOMASTON, CTprogram funder4
TORRINGTON SAVINGS FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder4
CONNECTICUT HEALTH FOUNDATION INCHARTFORD, CTprogram funder3
FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH INCSHARON, CTprogram funder3
JOSEPH H AND BARBARA I ELLIS FOUNDATIONEDISON, NJprogram funder3
MARION ISABELLE COE FUNDDALLAS, TXprogram funder3
MAXIMILIAN E & MARION O HOFFMAN FOUNDATION INCWEST HARTFORD, CTprogram funder3
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY BANK FOUNDATION INCWINSTED, CTprogram funder3
SEHERR THOSS FOUNDATION C/O BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY NANEW YORK, NYprogram funder3
THE BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCSHEFFIELD, MAprogram funder3
THE NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TRUSTTORRINGTON, CTprogram funder3
UNION SAVINGS BANK FOUNDATION INCDANBURY, CTprogram funder3
VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INCSTAMFORD, CTprogram funder3
WEBSTER BANK CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder3
WILLIAM CASPAR GRAUSTEIN MEMORIAL FUNDHAMDEN, CTprogram funder3
ANNE AND ROLLIN BATES FOUNDATION INCHARTFORD, CTprogram funder2
CARLSON FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHAPEL HILL, NCprogram funder2
CLAIRE L HELSING FOUNDATIONSTAMFORD, CTprogram funder2
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN, CTprogram funder2
CONNECTICUT ASSN FOR COMM ACTIONMIDDLETOWN, CTprogram funder2

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
OPERATION FUEL INCCT62024$66,000
GREENWOODS COUNSELING REFERRALS INCCT72024$55,000
CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE INCCT52024$45,000
HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INCCT32024$16,000
NEW OPPORTUNITIES INCCT22024$15,000
CHORE SERVICE INCCT12024$10,000
FOOD RESCUE US INCCT22023$10,000
THE DIAPER BANK OF CONNECTICUT INCCT12023$10,000
SUSAN B ANTHONY PROJECT INCCT22022$13,000
SPECIAL OLYMPICS CONNECTICUT INCCT12021$2,500
UNITED WAY OF COASTAL AND WESTERN CONNECTICUT INCCT12018$5,000