Benton Telecommunications Foundation

What they fund

suppliescommunityschoolriceareaequipmentcancercare

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Great Strides4 grants · $80,000
• Employment Enterprises3 grants · $73,210
• American Cancer Society- Relay for Life3 grants · $70,000
• Terebinth Refuge2 grants · $50,000
• Buckman Ballpark2 grants · $47,500
• Catholic Charities3 grants · $44,667
• Gilman Park & Rec2 grants · $27,000
• Good Neighbor Ems1 grant · $25,000
• Milaca Fire and Rescue1 grant · $25,000
• Anna Marie'S Alliance1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 103 grants.

• $25,000

  American Cancer Society - Relay for Life · Eagen, MN · 2025

  Relay support, research, education, and advocacy

• $25,000

  Eastern Morrison County 4 Wheeler Club · Pierz, MN · 2025

  Widen & clean up trails along the soo line trail

• $25,000

  Employment Enterprises · Little Falls, MN · 2025

  Automatic doors for entrance into their building

• $25,000

  American Cancer Society- Relay for Life · Eagen, MN · 2024

  Relay support, research, education, and advocacy

• $25,000

  American Cancer Society- Relay for Life · Eagen, MN · 2023

  Relay support, research, education, and advocacy

• $25,000

  Anna Marie'S Alliance · St Cloud, MN · 2023

  Capital funds for expansion and remodel of shelter

• $25,000

  Buckman Ballpark · Royalton, MN · 2023

  Update and repairs to the ball field

• $25,000

  Catholic Charities · St Cloud, MN · 2023

  Cameras & equipment and box truck & freezer

• $25,000

  Employment Enterprises · Little Falls, MN · 2023

  Cube truck for recycling program with disabled

• $25,000

  Terebinth Refuge · Waite Park, MN · 2023

  Employment readiness program

• $25,000

  Gilman Park & Rec · Foley, MN · 2022

  Replace tennis courts with one new tennis court and two pickle ball courts

• $25,000

  Good Neighbor Ems · Little Falls, MN · 2022

  Program costs

• $25,000

  Milaca Fire and Rescue · Milaca, MN · 2022

  Replace equipment

• $25,000

  Terebinth Refuge · Waite Park, MN · 2022

  Expand their health & wellness program

• $23,210

  Employment Enterprises · Little Falls, MN · 2024

  Remodeling restrooms in disabled facilities

• $22,500

  Buckman Ballpark · Royalton, MN · 2022

  Update and repairs to the ball field

• $20,000

  Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Great Strides · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

  Walk support for a cure & assist people with cf

• $20,000

  Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

  Help veterans through addiction, ptsd, and mental health

• $20,000

  Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Great Strides · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

  Walk support for a cure & assist people with cf

• $20,000

  Overcomers International Fellowship · St Cloud, MN · 2024

  Windows for buildings that house men being rehabilitated

• $20,000

  Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Great Strides · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

  Walk support for a cure & assist people with cf

• $20,000

  American Cancer Society- Relay for Life · Eagen, MN · 2022

  Relay support, research, education, and advocacy

• $20,000

  Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Great Strides · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

  Walk support for research, drug dev and treatment

• $20,000

  Tanners Team Foundation · Sauk Rapids, MN · 2022

  Financial assistance to families with medical issues

• $15,000

  City of Rice · Rice, MN · 2025

  Reader sign on city hall for messages to residents, etc.

• $15,000

  Muscular Dystrophy Association · Chicago, IL · 2025

  Assist camp cost for children with muscular dystrophy

• $12,500

  Catholic Charities · St Cloud, MN · 2022

  Cameras & equipment for transitional housing

• $12,250

  Oif Dream Center St Cloud · St Cloud, MN · 2022

  New van to bring clients to appointments

• $12,000

  Elevate Pregnancy and Family Resource Center · Waite Park, MN · 2023

  Acquire computers for h.e.a.r.t outreach program

• $11,850

  Wacosa · Waite Park, MN · 2022

  Led signage for store

• $10,000

  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota · St Cloud, MN · 2025

  Expansion of bigs program - sr rice school & sctc

• $10,000

  Mlmb First Response Team · Pierz, MN · 2024

  Support kids 4 lids project

• $7,167

  Catholic Charities · St Cloud, MN · 2024

  Replace failing freezer condenser

• $5,000

  Light the Legacy · St Cloud, MN · 2022

  Expand their advance care planning program to foley

• $2,500

  Benton County Sheriff'S Department · Foley, MN · 2024

  Police & sheriff office activities for children & new k-9

• $2,000

  Can Do Canines · New Hope, MN · 2025

  Costs for starter kits for trained dogs to help disabled

• $2,000

  Christian Reformed Church of Pease · Pease, MN · 2025

  Youth service week for area surrounding pease

• $2,000

  City of Bock · Bock, MN · 2025

  Playground equipment for the community park

• $2,000

  Connectability of Minnesota · Waite Park, MN · 2025

  Repair costs of gently used mobility equipment

• $2,000

  Gilman Park & Rec · Foley, MN · 2025

  Three new benches for gilman ball park

• $2,000

  Rice Area Food Shelf · Rice, MN · 2025

  Rice area food shelf support

• $2,000

  Rice Women of Today · Rice, MN · 2025

  Supplies for community bike rodeo

• $2,000

  The Bridge Ag Church · Rice, MN · 2025

  Community events and outreaches for the rice area

• $2,000

  Benton County Economic Development · Foley, MN · 2024

  Aed to be placed at the gilman liquor store

• $2,000

  Care - Community Action Respecting Elders · Foley, MN · 2024

  Office equipment to handle the growth of the program

• $2,000

  City of Bock · Bock, MN · 2024

  Building to hold city park equipment & garden tools

• $2,000

  Cross of Benton County · Foley, MN · 2024

  Freezer unit for food shelf

• $2,000

  Mille Lacs County Community & Vet Services · Milaca, MN · 2024

  Support for essential items for foster care children

• $2,000

  Rice Area Food Shelf · Rice, MN · 2024

  Rice area food shelf support

• $2,000

  Care - Community Action Respecting Elders · Foley, MN · 2023

  Build new structure for fund raising (eagle scout)

• $2,000

  Gaits of Hope · Rice, MN · 2023

  Supplies for barn which is used for therapy

• $2,000

  Horizon Health · Pierz, MN · 2023

  Training for depression coaching service for seniors

• $2,000

  Knights of Columbus Council 9138 · Rice, MN · 2023

  Outdoor aed for the city of rice

• $2,000

  Lutheran Social Services of Mn · St Paul, MN · 2023

  Fund st cloud area crisis nursery

• $2,000

  Mille Lacs County Community & Vet Services · Milaca, MN · 2023

  Supplies for those in foster care in mille lacs county

• $2,000

  Mille Lacs County Operation Com Connect · Milaca, MN · 2023

  School supplies for community connect program

• $2,000

  Rice Area Food Shelf · Rice, MN · 2023

  Rice area food shelf support

• $2,000

  St Paul'S Lutheran Church · Milaca, MN · 2023

  Develop a class discussing the world's issues

• $2,000

  Mille Lacs County Operation Com Connect · Milaca, MN · 2022

  Foster care bags

• $2,000

  Rice Area Food Shelf · Rice, MN · 2022

  Rice area food shelf support

• $2,000

  Rice Boy Scout Troop 473 · Rice, MN · 2022

  Program costs for enclosed trailer

• $1,998

  Nexus Family Healing (Nexus-Mille Lacs) · Plymouth, MN · 2024

  Furniture for onamia boys group home

• $1,785

  Foreston Fire Department · Foreston, MN · 2023

  Upgrade thermal imaging camera

• $1,750

  Nexus Family Healing (Nexus-Mille Lacs) · Plymouth, MN · 2023

  Sensory items to support youth-positive mental health

• $1,500

  Community Christian School of Pease Mn · Pease, MN · 2025

  Books for the middle school library - expand and update

• $1,500

  Connectability of Minnesota · Waite Park, MN · 2022

  Support 2023 connect super striker bowling league

• $1,500

  Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest · St Cloud, MN · 2022

  Entrepreneurial program for sr rice high school

• $1,450

  Morrison County Swat · Little Falls, MN · 2023

  Replace heater in armored vehicle

• $1,150

  Wacosa · Waite Park, MN · 2023

  Leaf blowers to blow snow off of vans

• $1,000

  Angel Foundation · Mendota Heights, MN · 2025

  Provide for needs of low income cancer patients

• $1,000

  Beckys Troop Care Packages · St Cloud, MN · 2025

  Military care packages

• $1,000

  Volleyball Bash for a Cure · Rice, MN · 2025

  Coborn cancer center donation

• $1,000

  Angel Foundation · Mendota Heights, MN · 2024

  Provide for needs of low income cancer patients

• $1,000

  Connectability of Minnesota · Waite Park, MN · 2024

  Cleaning and repair of medical devices for distribution

• $1,000

  St Francis Music Center · Little Falls, MN · 2024

  Support free summer lessons for string instruments

• $1,000

  Connectability of Minnesota · Waite Park, MN · 2023

  Support 2024 connect super striker bowling league

• $1,000

  Volleyball Bash for a Cure · Rice, MN · 2023

  Coborn cancer center donation

• $1,000

  Lutheran Soc Service · St Cloud, MN · 2022

  Low-income seniors meal service

• $1,000

  Rum River Life Choices · Milaca, MN · 2022

  Training nurse for ultrasounds

• $1,000

  The Bridge Ac Church · Rice, MN · 2022

  Rice community party in park supplies

• $1,000

  Volleyball Bash for a Cure · Rice, MN · 2022

  Coborn cancer center donation

• $750

  Milaca Fine Art Council · Milaca, MN · 2022

  Concerts in the park musicians

• $500

  American Legion Auxiliary (473 Hassel Briese) · Rice, MN · 2025

  Beautification, maintenance and upkeep of vet memorial

• $500

  Graham Methodist Church Vbs Program · Rice, MN · 2025

  Supplies for vacation bible school program

• $500

  Nexus Family Healing (Nexus-Mille Lacs) · Plymouth, MN · 2025

  Recreational tools for new trails group home - onamia

• $500

  Rice Community Vbs (Shepherd of the Pines) · Rice, MN · 2025

  Supplies for vacation bible school program

• $500

  Graham Methodist Church Vbs Program · Rice, MN · 2024

  Supplies for vacation bible school program

• $500

  Rice Community Vbs (Shepherd of the Pines) · Rice, MN · 2024

  Supplies for vacation bible school program

• $500

  Rice Women of Today · Rice, MN · 2024

  Supplies for community bike rodeo

• $500

  The Bridge Ag Church · Rice, MN · 2024

  Community kids activity programs & school supplies

• $500

  Volleyball Bash for a Cure · Rice, MN · 2024

  Coborn cancer center donation

• $500

  Beckys Troop Care Packages · St Cloud, MN · 2023

  Supplies for care packages sent to troops

• $500

  Graham Methodist Church Vbs Program · Rice, MN · 2023

  Supplies for vacation bible school program

• $500

  Milaca Fine Art Council · Milaca, MN · 2023

  Concerts in the park musicians

• $500

  Rice Community Vbs (Shepherd of the Pines) · Rice, MN · 2023

  Supplies for community vbs

• $500

  Rice Women of Today · Rice, MN · 2023

  Supplies for community bike rodeo

• $500

  The Bridge Ag Church · Rice, MN · 2023

  Supplies for vbs & may baskets

• $500

  Benton County Sheriff'S Department · Foley, MN · 2022

  Pal program for children and officers

• $500

  Paramount Center for the Arts · St Cloud, MN · 2022

  Summer art camps

• $500

  Rice Community Vbs (Shepard of the Pines) · Rice, MN · 2022

  Supplies for community vbs

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