Eleanore Bennett Charitable Trust No 1

How to apply, from its 2024 IRS return

How to ask

The Bennett Family Foundation considers grants to organizations in the Greater Boston/New England & Greater Philadelphia/Southeastern Pennsylvania areas. The foundation awards grants semi-annually, usually in May & November. Typical grants range in size from $2,500 to $25,000. Grantmaking in Greater Boston focuses on helping teens & young adults get reconnected to a supportive community & become independent adults. For this region, the grant process begins with a simple, on-line inquiry.…

Deadlines

Submit inquiries no later than April 1 for the spring cycle & October 1 for the fall cycle.

Limits on who can apply

The Bennett Family Foundation is interested in: - Organizations with staff expertise in their field & a track record of proven results - Smaller, local organizations - Organizations that can demonstrate momentum towards sustainability of programs In most cases, preference will be given to small local projects over national programs. Funding generally will not be provided to: - Individuals or non-501(c)(3) public charities - Educational institutions for their general operating funds or…

Grants paid in 2024

$306,750, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.