Closed
This organization closed in 2021. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Newman W Benson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, offering grants exclusively by invitation. In 2021, the foundation paid a total of $611.3K across 15 grantees. As it does not accept unsolicited proposals, nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ST PETER & PAUL CHURCH
TOWANDA, PA
$500K
53%
NORTH ROME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Ulster, PA
$19K
2%
TOWANDA BLACK KNIGHTS TOUCHDOWN CLUB
WYSOX, PA
$10K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$300
Median 2nd year grant
$450
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION?
No. NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION give?
NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2021, NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $611 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2021, NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include ST PETER & PAUL CHURCH, NORTH ROME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, and TOWANDA BLACK KNIGHTS TOUCHDOWN CLUB. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION?
NEWMAN W BENSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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