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Ida J Benson Memorial Trust Fbo Forest W Benson Uw 032495 323 is a private trust based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Wells Fargo Bank Pbg Tax Dept. It holds total assets of $705K. Annual income is reported at $256K. 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 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Nebraska. According to available records, Ida J Benson Memorial Trust Fbo Forest W Benson Uw 032495 323 has made 15 grants totaling $379K, with a median grant of $24K. Annual giving has decreased from $108K in 2021 to $25K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $246K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $21K to $46K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Nebraska. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$30K
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.
Ida J Benson Memorial Trust Fbo Forest W Benson Uw 032495 323 primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NE.
Ida J Benson Memorial Trust Fbo Forest W Benson Uw 032495 323 has distributed a total of $379K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $24K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $21K to $46K.
Ida J Benson Memorial Trust Fbo Forest W Benson Uw 032495 323 typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ida J Benson Memorial Trust Fbo Forest W Benson Uw 032495 323 is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $13K | $0 | $13K |
Total Giving
$40K
Total Assets
$697K
Fair Market Value
$890K
Net Worth
$697K
Grants Paid
$25K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$45K
Distribution Amount
$41K
Total: $141K
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$379K
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$24K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$24K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoma State Univ FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Rohnert Park, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Father Flanagans Boys HomeGENERAL OPERATING | Boys Town, NE | $24K | 2022 |
| Sonoma County Family YmcaGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Rosa, CA | $24K | 2022 |
| Hanna Boys CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Sonoma, CA | $24K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Greater Santa RosaGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Rosa, CA | $24K | 2022 |