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THE BENJAMIN FOUNDATION

· SALT LAKE CITY, UT · private_foundation · program funder

34recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 87% of giving in Utah

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A local funder — 87% of its dollars go to UT. It is a candidate for organizations in the 6 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, MA, NC, OR, UT.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
SORENSON LEGACY FOUNDATIONMIDVALE, UTprogram funder16
LAWRENCE T & JANET T DEE FDNSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder10
DAVID KELBY JOHNSON MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder9
GEORGE S ECCLES AND DELORES DORE ECCLES FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder9
DOMINION ENERGY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONRICHMOND, VAlarge program funder8
BEESLEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONST GEORGE, UTprogram funder7
LARRY H MILLER & GAIL MILLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONSANDY, UTprogram funder7
MCCARTHEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder6
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF UTAHSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder6
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATIONOMAHA, NElarge program funder6
ASHTON FAMILY FOUNDATIONLEHI, UTprogram funder5
IHC HEALTH SERVICES INCSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder5
JOAN AND TIM FENTON FAMILY FOUNDATIONMIDVALE, UTprogram funder5
JOSEPH AND KATHLEEN SORENSON LEGACY FOUNDATIONDRAPER, UTprogram funder5
MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CITY, UTprogram funder5
THOM AND GAIL WILLIAMSEN FAMILY FOUNDATIONMURRAY, UTprogram funder5
UNIVERSITY IMPACTPROVO, UTprogram funder5
WILLARD L ECCLES CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder5
BERTIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONN SALT LAKE, UTprogram funder4
BILL AND PAT CHILD FAMILY FOUNDATIONS SALT LAKE, UTprogram funder4
C SCOTT AND DOROTHY E WATKINS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONWEST JORDAN, UTprogram funder4
CASTLE FOUNDATION 94302320MILWAUKEE, WIprogram funder4
HENRY W & LESLIE M ESKUCHE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONMILWAUKEE, WIprogram funder4
JANET Q LAWSON FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder4
MICHEL FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CTY, UTprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
FOUNDATION ESCALERA INCUT32024$661,400
WILDERNESS WORKSHOPCO42024$185,000
SALT LAKE CHORAL ARTISTSUT32024$70,000
UTAH FOUNDATIONUT72024$47,500
WONDERBLOOMUT12024$42,000
FIGHT AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCEUT32024$25,000
SEVEN CANYONS TRUSTUT12024$20,000
U C SAN DIEGO FOUNDATIONCA12024$10,000
FAMILY PROMISE OF OGDENUT12024$5,000
CANINES WITH A CAUSE FOUNDATION INCORPORATEDUT12024$1,000
SINGLE PARENT PROJECTUT12024$500
EPIK DELIBERATE DIGITALUT12023$70,000
SOUTHERN SUDAN HUMANITARIANUT52023$50,000
BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLDUT32023$15,750
CENTRO HISPANOUT12023$10,000
BRIDGE TO TURKIYENC12023$10,000
ASPEN MAGDALENE HOUSE INCUT12023$5,000
UTAH COUNCIL OF THE BLINDUT12023$2,500
INTERWEAVE SOLUTIONSUT42022$82,455
GIRL SCOUTS OF UTAHUT42022$20,000
AMERICAN INDIAN SERVICESUT12022$10,000
CHILD AIDOR12022$5,000
WASATCH COMMUNITY GARDENSUT32021$102,500
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NETWORKUT12021$35,000
EMPOWER MALIUT12021$7,500
LATINOS IN ACTION INCUT12021$750
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITYUT12021$100
SHELTER THE HOMELESS COMMITTEE INCUT12020$70,000
BALLET WESTUT12020$50,000
SALT LAKE CHILDRENS CHOIRUT12020$2,500
UTAH SYMPHONY & OPERAUT12020$500
MEDIA LITERACY NOWMA12019$1,000
BIG OCEAN WOMENUT12019$500
ACADEMY FOR CREATING ENTERPRISEUT12018$20,000