Massachusetts · Private foundation
Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $155k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 14
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $155k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $131k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $109k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $55k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $150k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Action Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Open Hearts Ministries Inc | $29,000 | 4 | 16% |
| Ruths House Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Sarahs Place Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($506k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Griffin White Foundation Inc · George C Wadleigh Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc
- How much does Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc give?
- Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc reported 13 grants totaling $155,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 14 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (47%), Human Services (24%), Religion (22%).
- Who are Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Community Action Inc ($50k), Open Hearts Ministries Inc ($29k), Ruths House Inc ($10k).
- Does Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Griffin White Foundation Inc, George C Wadleigh Foundation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc based?
- Stevens-Bennett Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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