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The Benjamin Shein Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. As it does not accept unsolicited proposals, nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $28.5K across 75 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia, PA
$117.1K
14%
The American Oncologic Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
$70.9K
9%
NANTUCKET FILM FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY
$42.5K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$600
Median 2nd year grant
$1.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and California. 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 THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $29 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, The American Oncologic Hospital, and NANTUCKET FILM FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE BENJAMIN SHEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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