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Benjamin And Sophie Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in PARK CITY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Robert Scher 3867 East Ruth Drive. It holds total assets of $234K. Annual income is reported at $26K. Total assets have decreased from $1.2M in 2010 to $315K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Benjamin And Sophie Charitable Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $169K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $130K in 2022 to $39K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, Utah, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Benjamin And Sophie Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, UT.
Benjamin And Sophie Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $169K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K.
Benjamin And Sophie Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Benjamin And Sophie Charitable Foundation is headquartered in PARK CITY, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Scher | President | $40K | $0 | $40K |
| David Scher | Trustee | $40K | $0 | $40K |
Total Giving
$129K
Total Assets
$315K
Fair Market Value
$430K
Net Worth
$315K
Grants Paid
$39K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$26K
Total: $289K
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$169K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engender HealthGeneral Operations | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Wycliffe CharitiesGeneral Operations | Lake Worth, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGeneral Operations | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Amnesty InternationalGeneral Operations | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Utah Open LandsGeneral Operations | Salt Lake City, UT | $3K | 2023 |
| Play For PinkGeneral Operations | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| OxfamGeneral Operations | Boston, MA | — | 2023 |
| JafcoGeneral Operations | Sunrise, FL | — | 2023 |
| MedshareGeneral Operations | Secaucus, NJ | — | 2023 |
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