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Bessons Landing Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MIAMI BEACH, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is John D Besson. It holds total assets of $682K. Annual income is reported at $653K. Total assets have decreased from $2M in 2011 to $692K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland, New York and Colorado. According to available records, Bessons Landing Foundation Inc. has made 18 grants totaling $175K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $41K and $90K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $90K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $20K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Colorado, Florida, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 6 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.
Bessons Landing Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 18 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CO, FL.
Bessons Landing Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $175K across 18 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $20K.
Bessons Landing Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (800772924) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Bessons Landing Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MIAMI BEACH, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D Besson | PRESIDENT/TR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David A Goldner | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$47K
Total Assets
$692K
Fair Market Value
$685K
Net Worth
$692K
Grants Paid
$41K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$21K
Distribution Amount
$34K
Total: $683K
Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$175K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club Miami AirportGENERAL | Miami, FL | $250 | 2023 |
| Water For PeopleGENERAL | Denver, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| Smile TrainGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| St Jude'S Children HospitalGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of AmericaGENERAL | Tampa, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Maryland SpcaGENERAL | Baltimore, MD | $3K | 2021 |
| Believe In TomorrowGENERAL | Baltimore, MD | $1K | 2021 |
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