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Benjamin L Donnell Trust is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. It holds total assets of $602K. Annual income is reported at $126K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Maine. According to available records, Benjamin L Donnell Trust has made 65 grants totaling $135K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $27K and $46K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $46K distributed across 26 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $4K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Maine and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Benjamin L Donnell Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 65 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME, CA.
Benjamin L Donnell Trust has distributed a total of $135K across 65 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $4K.
Benjamin L Donnell Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Benjamin L Donnell Trust is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America | TRUSTEE | $9K | $0 | $9K |
Total Giving
$36K
Total Assets
$592K
Fair Market Value
$649K
Net Worth
$592K
Grants Paid
$23K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$31K
Total Grants
65
Total Giving
$135K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Congregational Church OfUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Long Beach, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Sweetser Children ServicesUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Saco, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Wayfinder SchoolsUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Camden, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Good Will-Hinckley FarmUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Hinckley, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Ywca Of PortlandUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Portland, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Pine Tree Council Boy Scouts OfamericaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Raymond, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| MainehealthUNRESTRICTED GENENERAL | Portland, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Girl Scouts Of MaineUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | S Portland, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Pine Tree SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Bath, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Catherine Morrill Day NurseryUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Portland, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Portland Boys Club AssociationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Portland, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| 1st Congregational Church Long BeachUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Long Beach, CA | $100 | 2024 |
| West Falmouth Free Baptist ChurchUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Falmouth, ME | N/A | 2024 |
| Community Church Of North WindhamUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Windham, ME | N/A | 2024 |
| Good Will FarmUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Hinckley, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| Pine Tree Council Inc Boy Scouts OfUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Raymond, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| West Falmouth FreeUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Falmouth, ME | N/A | 2023 |
| Comm Church Of North WindhamUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Windham, ME | N/A | 2023 |