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Benne-Fit Valley Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ELEVA, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $680K. Annual income is reported at $13K. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Ohio. According to available records, Benne-Fit Valley Foundation Inc. has made 46 grants totaling $75K, with a median grant of $450. Annual giving has grown from $13K in 2021 to $32K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, New York, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$100
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Benne-Fit Valley Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 46 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, MA, NY.
Benne-Fit Valley Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $75K across 46 grants. The median grant size is $450, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K.
Benne-Fit Valley Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Benne-Fit Valley Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ELEVA, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred H Lawton | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric M Lawton | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Gorman | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| T Andrew Detling | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Becky Kayser | FOREST MANAGER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$43K
Total Assets
$763K
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$755K
Grants Paid
$32K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2K
Distribution Amount
$57K
Total: $73K
Total Grants
46
Total Giving
$75K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$450
Unique Recipients
24
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disabled American VeteransMEDICAL & CHARITABLE | Cincinnati, OH | $200 | 2023 |
| Veterans Of Foreign WarsTO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF WAR VETERANS | Madison, WI | $100 | 2023 |
| American LegionGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | N/A | 2021 |
| Beat Childhood CancerSUPPORT FOR THE AWARENESS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER | Braintree, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| East Bennett Valley ChurchELECT WORK | Eleva, WI | $9K | 2023 |
| Tarleton State University FoundationRODEO SUPPORT | Stephenville, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Hope Gospel Mission IncHELP THE HOMELESS IN WESTERN WISCONSIN | Eau Claire, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Eleva Strum High SchoolSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Strum, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital Of Wisconsin Foundation IncSUPPORT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | Milwaukee, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Judicial WatchEDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $400 | 2023 |
| Rainbow Hospice Care IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Jefferson, WI | $300 | 2023 |
| Christmas For Kids - Southwest WisconsinPROVIDE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR KIDS | Lancaster, WI | $200 | 2023 |
| Manitowish Waters Presbyterian ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Manitowish Waters, WI | $200 | 2023 |
| Eleva Area Historical SocietySUPPORT THE MISSION OF HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | Eleva, WI | $120 | 2023 |
| Presque Isle Community LibraryGENERAL SUPPORT | Presque Isle, WI | $100 | 2023 |
| North Lakeland Discovery CenterENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Manitowish Waters, WI | $100 | 2023 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Staten Island, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Pigeon Creek Lutheran ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Pigeon Falls, WI | $2K | 2022 |
| Mayo ClinicGENERAL SUPPORT | Rochester, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| School District Of Eleva-StrumGENERAL SUPPORT | Strum, WI | $1K | 2022 |
| Lauderdale Lagrange Fire DepartmentGENERAL SUPPORT | Whitewater, WI | $100 | 2022 |
| Gold In SeptemberMEDICAL & CHARITABLE | Hartland, WI | $5K | 2021 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital IncMEDICAL & CHARITABLE | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2021 |
| The Wisconsin Ffa Foundation IncSUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF WISCONSIN FFA | Madison, WI | $1K | 2021 |