FUNDER
THE DOROTHY G BENDER FOUNDATION INC 52-1406566 Click to copy · WILMINGTON, DE · private_foundation · program funder
123 recipients FY2016–24
$4M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
yes accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 63% of giving in District of Columbia
Footprint A local funder — 63% of its dollars go to DC. It is a candidate for organizations in the 19 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, IL, MA, MD, MN, MO, NM, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients MORRIS AND GWENDOLYN CAFRITZ FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC program funder 25 DIMICK FOUNDATION BETHESDA, MD program funder 18 UNITED WAY OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA VIENNA, VA program funder 14 MAX & VICTORIA DREYFUS FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC program funder 13 NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION INC GLENN DALE, MD large program funder 11 CLARK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC BETHESDA, MD program funder 9 JUDY AND PETER BLUM KOVLER FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC program funder 9 SAMI AND ANNIE TOTAH FAMILY FOUNDATION BETHESDA, MD program funder 9 PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA WASHINGTON, DC program funder 8 THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON INC NORTH BETHESDA, MD program funder 8 CARL M FREEMAN FOUNDATION INC SELBYVILLE, DE program funder 7 DR SCHOLL FOUNDATION NORTHBROOK, IL program funder 7 GATES FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA large program funder 7 HATTIE M STRONG FOUNDATION SPRINGFIELD, VA program funder 7 VENABLE BAETJER AND HOWARD FOUNDATION BALTIMORE, MD program funder 7 WALTER A BLOEDORN FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC program funder 7 WILLIAM S ABELL FOUNDATION INC CHEVY CHASE, MD program funder 7 WORLD BANK COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS FUND WASHINGTON, DC program funder 7 ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES WASHINGTON, DC program funder 6 CORINA HIGGINSON TRUST CHARLOTT HALL, MD program funder 6 DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION BETHESDA, MD program funder 6 HARMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CA program funder 6 JOHN EDWARD FOWLER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION KENSINGTON, MD program funder 6 MARS HQ REGIONAL FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 6 REINSCH PIERCE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ARLINGTON, VA program funder 6
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL DC 7 2024 $250,000 COLORECTAL CANCER ALLIANCE INC DC 6 2024 $110,000 JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS DC 2 2024 $101,000 KUWAIT-AMERICA FOUNDATION DC 6 2024 $100,000 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY DC 6 2024 $90,500 FORD S THEATRE SOCIETY DC 8 2024 $53,500 THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC DC 7 2024 $50,500 WOLF TRAP FOUNDATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS VA 3 2024 $40,000 ALZHEIMERS DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION NY 5 2024 $37,500 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADOPTION VA 8 2024 $37,000 BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC MD 7 2024 $34,500 ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC FL 1 2024 $25,000 MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER DC 4 2024 $25,000 ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION DC 7 2024 $20,500 SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INC AL 1 2024 $20,000 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC FL 1 2024 $20,000 ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY INC MD 1 2024 $20,000 SIGNATURE THEATRE INC VA 6 2024 $16,000 THE PALM BEACH SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC FL 1 2024 $15,000 GREATER GOOD CHARITIES WA 2 2024 $15,000 SOUTH FLORIDA WILDLIFE CENTER INC FL 1 2024 $10,000 FOUNDATION FOR ART AND PRESERVATION IN EMBASSIES DC 4 2024 $10,000 PROMISE FUND OF FLORIDA INC FL 1 2024 $10,000 FLAMINGO GARDENS INC FL 1 2024 $10,000 AGAMIM CLASSICAL ACADEMY MN 1 2024 $10,000 HUMANE SOCIETY OF POLK COUNTY INC FL 1 2024 $5,000 BRADYS K9 FUND FL 1 2024 $5,000 CANCER ALLIANCE OF HELP AND HOPE FL 1 2024 $5,000 CENTER FOR CREATIVE CHANGE DC 2 2024 $4,600 FOSTER & ADOPTIVE PARENT ADVOCACY CENTER DC 2 2024 $3,000 HILLWOOD ESTATE MUSEUM & GARDENS DC 2 2024 $3,000 ARTS FOR THE AGING-MARYLAND INC MD 2 2024 $3,000 AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE INC NY 1 2024 $2,500 LITTLE LIGHTS URBAN MINISTRIES DC 1 2024 $2,500 MYRIAD USA INC NY 1 2024 $2,000 LEADERS IN FURTHERING EDUCATION INC FL 1 2024 $1,500 CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON INC DC 1 2024 $1,000 R A C E FUND INC PA 1 2024 $1,000 MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC NY 1 2024 $1,000 FEEDING AMERICA IL 1 2024 $1,000 BEST FRIENDS FOUNDATION MD 1 2024 $500 IONA SENIOR SERVICES DC 1 2024 $500 VOLUNTEERS FOR HONDURAN COMMUNITIES INC VA 1 2024 $500 MARCH OF DIMES INC VA 1 2024 $100 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY DC 6 2023 $288,000 THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON INC MD 4 2023 $110,000 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS INC DC 2 2023 $100,000 FRIENDS OF CANCER RESEARCH DC 6 2023 $40,000 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE DC 2 2023 $30,000 CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL NY 1 2023 $25,000