Bender West Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Bender West Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware with $18M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$18Mtotal assets

2016IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Bender West Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $845K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Jewishcolorado $175K
University Of Colorado Foundation $52K
Aspen Community Foundation $50K
We Dont Waste Inc $50K
Anti-defamation League Of Bnai Brith - Mountain St $45K
Jazz At Aspen-snowmass $34K
The Aspen Institute $32K
Congregation Hebrew Educational Alliance $30K
Colorado State University Foundation $25K
Make-a-wish Foundation Of Colorado Inc $25K
Florence Crittenton Services Of Colorado $25K
Canine Companions For Independence $20K
Minds Matter $20K
Maria Droste Services Of Colorado $20K
Jewish Family Service Of Colorado Inc $20K
Greenlight Fund Inc $20K
5430 Foundation $20K
Kabbalah Experience $20K
Southeast Center For Judaism Inc $10K
Smiling Goat Ranch Inc $10K
Ramah In The Rockies $10K
Life Coaching With Horses $10K
National Jewish Health $10K
Metro Caring $10K
Maui United Way Inc $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$55K
FY2019$780K
FY2020$818K
FY2021$810K
FY2022$1M
FY2023$846K

About Bender West Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersWilmington, Delaware
EIN814425931
IRS ruling2016

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bender West Foundation?

Bender West Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware with $18M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Bender West Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Bender West Foundation?

Bender West Foundation's EIN is 814425931. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Bender West Foundation?

Private foundations like Bender West Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Bender West Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.