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Funding search · EIN 043538929 · Boston, MA

Ben E Factors Foundation 7600-Xxxxxx16259

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

42
grants reported: $343,174
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

defend alter care cellucci citys close democracy ending

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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The Malala Fund3 grants · $75,000
Planned Parenthood Federation3 grants · $44,500
Fugees Family3 grants · $40,000
Aclu Foundation3 grants · $32,000
Brennan Center for Justice3 grants · $30,000
World Central Kitchen3 grants · $21,000
Girls Who Code3 grants · $21,000
Als Therapy Development Institute3 grants · $17,000
Massachusetts General Hospital3 grants · $14,579
Heifer International3 grants · $11,096

Giving over time

$119,249

2022

$108,329

2023

$115,596

2024

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$25,000
The Malala Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Girls to receive quality
$25,000
The Malala Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Girls to receive quality
$25,000
The Malala Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Girls to receive quality
$15,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2024
Reproductive rights
$15,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Defend and preserve
$15,000
Fugees Family · Columbus, OH · 2022
Refugee youths with
$15,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2022
Reproductive rights
$14,500
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2023
Reproductive rights
$12,500
Fugees Family · Columbus, OH · 2024
Refugee youths with
$12,500
Fugees Family · Columbus, OH · 2023
Refugee youths with
$10,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Defend our democracy
$10,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Providing meals in response
$10,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
Defend our democracy
$10,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Defend our democracy
$9,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Defend and preserve
$8,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Providing meals in response
$8,000
Girls Who Code · New York, NY · 2022
Close the gender gap in
$7,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Defend and preserve
$7,000
Als Therapy Development Institute · Watertown, MA · 2024
Funding research for als
$6,500
Girls Who Code · New York, NY · 2024
Close the gender gap in
$6,500
Girls Who Code · New York, NY · 2023
Close the gender gap in
$5,500
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Funds for palliative care
$5,000
Als Therapy Development Institute · Watertown, MA · 2023
Funding research for als
$5,000
Als Therapy Development Institute · Watertown, MA · 2022
Funding research for als
$5,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
Ending hunger & poverty for
$4,579
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Funds for palliative care
$4,500
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Funds for palliative care
$4,000
Umass Medical School Fdn · Shrewsbury, MA · 2024
Cellucci fund
$4,000
Umass Medical School Fdn · Shrewsbury, MA · 2023
Cellucci fund
$4,000
Bronx Letters Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Alter lives of citys most
$4,000
Umass Memorial Als · Shrewsbury, MA · 2022
Cellucci fund
$3,749
Inspiration Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Inspiration kitchen
$3,096
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024
Ending hunger & poverty for
$3,000
Bronx Letters Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Alter lives of citys most
$3,000
Bronx Letters Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Alter lives of citys most
$3,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023
Ending hunger & poverty for
$3,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Providing meals in response
$2,750
Inspiration Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Inspiration kitchen
$2,500
Boston Area Gleaners · Acton, MA · 2024
Improve healthy food access
$2,000
Social Fabric Collective · Wyoming, PA · 2024
Provide photography equp,
$2,000
Boston Area Gleaners · Acton, MA · 2023
Improve healthy food access
$2,000
Boston Area Gleaners · Acton, MA · 2022
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.