Funding search · EIN 113352088 · New York, NY
The Esther and William Benenson
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 47
- grants reported
- $304,500
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $3,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- American Friends of Hebrew University3 grants · $150,000
- U J a Federation3 grants · $34,000
- Naral Pro Choice American Foundation3 grants · $15,500
- American Jewish Joint Distribution3 grants · $11,500
- Planned Parenthood Federation3 grants · $11,500
- Southern Poverty Law Center3 grants · $10,000
- Cooke Ctr for Learning & Development3 grants · $9,500
- Camp Ramapo for Children3 grants · $9,500
- The Wassaic Project3 grants · $9,500
- American Jewish Committee3 grants · $9,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
American Friends of Hebrew University · New York, NY · 2024
Education
- $50,000
American Friends of Hebrew University · New York, NY · 2023
Education
- $50,000
American Friends of Hebrew University · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $14,000
U J a Federation · New York, NY · 2022
Social affairs
- $10,000
U J a Federation · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $10,000
U J a Federation · New York, NY · 2023
Social affairs
- $6,500
Naral Pro Choice American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Social affairs
- $5,000
Naral Pro Choice American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Social affairs
- $5,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution · New York, NY · 2022
Social affairs
- $5,000
Hias Ukraine · New York, NY · 2022
Social affairs
- $5,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Social affairs
- $4,000
Naral Pro Choice American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Social affairs
- $4,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $4,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution · New York, NY · 2023
Social affairs
- $4,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2023
Social affairs
- $3,500
Israaid Global Humanitarian · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
Social affairs
- $3,500
Israaid Global Humanitarian · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
Social affairs
- $3,500
Camp Ramapo for Children · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $3,500
Cooke Ctr for Learning & Development · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $3,500
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2022
Social affairs
- $3,500
The Wassaic Project · Wassaic, NY · 2022
Education
- $3,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2024
Education
- $3,000
Camp Ramapo for Children · New York, NY · 2024
Education
- $3,000
Cooke Ctr for Learning & Development · New York, NY · 2024
Education
- $3,000
The Wassaic Project · Wassaic, NY · 2024
Education
- $3,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Camp Ramapo for Children · New York, NY · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Cooke Ctr for Learning & Development · New York, NY · 2023
Education
- $3,000
The Wassaic Project · Wassaic, NY · 2023
Education
- $3,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $3,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022
Social affairs
- $2,500
American Civil Liberties Union (Aclu) Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $2,500
American Jewish Joint Distribution · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $2,500
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $2,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Social affairs
- $2,500
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
Social affairs
- $2,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Social affairs
- $2,500
World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2022
Social affairs
- $2,000
Hias Ukraine · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $2,000
Hias Ukraine · New York, NY · 2023
Social affairs
- $1,500
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $1,000
World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2024
Social affairs
- $1,000
World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2023
Social affairs
- $500
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical support
- $500
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Medical support
- $500
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical support
- $500
Yeshiva University · New York, NY · 2022
Education
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