Benson Family Foundation

Foundation Overview

They've funded 88 grants worth $18,333

How Much is Being Funded?

Where is The Money Going?

How many Grants?


—Total Assets

$88,856

—Total Giving

$18,333

—Grant Median

$200

Past Grantees 88

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Alzeimers Association $100 Washington, DC, US Alzheimers Disease Research 2022
Animal Rescue League $1,100 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2022
Des Moines Public Library Foundation $200 Des Moines, IA, US Public Library 2022
Dm Pastoral Center $200 Urbandale, IA, US Counseling For Women 2022
First Unitarian Church $983 Des Moines, IA, US Church 2022
Food,Bank,Of,Iowa $700 Des Moines, IA, US Food Assistance 2022
Greater,Des,Moines,Botanical,Garden $150 Des Moines, IA, US Public Plant Gardens 2022
Hope,Ministries $400 Des Moines, IA, US Food & Shelter For Indigent 2022
Iowa,Wild,Bird,Rehabilitation $200 Des Moines, IA, US Iowa Bird Rehab 2022
Macular,Degeneration,Research $100 Clarksburg, MD, US Macular Degeneration Research 2022
On,With,Life $200 Ankeny, IA, US Brain Injury Rehabilitation 2022
Puppy,Jake,Foundation $300 Des Moines, IA, US Home For Disabled Animals 2022
Rolling,Dog,Farm $100 Lancaster, NH, US Rescues Disabled Dogsrescuing Disabled Dogs 2022
Salvation,Army $300 Des Moines, IA, US Assistance To The Indigent 2022
Seed,Savers,Exchange $100 Decorah, IA, US Preservation Of Heirloom Seeds 2022
Street,Collective $100 Des Moines, IA, US Safe Transportation 2022
Wing,Haven,Foundation $200 Charlotte, NC, US Bird Sanctuarysupport For Women & Children 2022
I,Can,Education,Foundation $200 Coralville, IA, US Education 2022
Caring,Bridge $100 Albert Lea, MN, US Health 2022
Friends,Of,Iowa,Pbs $100 Johnston, IA, US Educational Programming 2022
Waveland,Trolley,Loop $200 Des Moines, IA, US Historical 2022
Wesley,Life,Meals,On,Wheels $100 Johnston, IA, US Food Service For Elderly 2022
Animal,Rescue,League $700 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2021
Dm,Pastoral,Center $450 Urbandale, IA, US Counseling For Women 2021
First,Unitarian,Church $500 Des Moines, IA, US Church 2021
Food,Bank,Of,Iowa $800 Des Moines, IA, US Food Assistance 2021
Greater,Des,Moines,Botanical,Garden $200 Des Moines, IA, US Public Plant Gardens 2021
Guide,Dog,Foundation $100 Smithtown, NY, US Guide Dogs 2021
Hope,Ministries $200 Des Moines, IA, US Food & Shelter For Indigent 2021
Iowa,Public,Radio $200 Des Moines, IA, US Education Radio 2021
Iowa,Public,Television $100 Johnston, IA, US Education Television 2021
Iowa,Wild,Bird,Rehabilitation $300 Des Moines, IA, US Iowa Bird Rehab 2021
National,Park,Foundation $100 Baltimore, MD, US National Parks 2021
On,With,Life $100 Ankeny, IA, US Brain Injury Rehabilitation 2021
Puppy,Jake,Foundation $400 Des Moines, IA, US Home For Disabled Animals 2021
Rolling,Dog,Farm $200 Lancaster, NH, US Rescues Disabled Dogsrescuing Disabled Dogs 2021
Salvation,Army $100 Des Moines, IA, US Assistance To The Indigent 2021
Seed,Savers,Exchange $100 Decorah, IA, US Preservation Of Heirloom Seeds 2021
Street,Collective $225 Des Moines, IA, US Safe Transportation 2021
Wing,Haven,Foundation $150 Charlotte, NC, US Bird Sanctuarysupport For Women & Children 2021
Wreaths,Across,America $200 Columbia Falls, ME, US Wreaths Across America 2021
Youth,Homes,Of,Mid,America $200 Johnston, IA, US Youth Education 2021
Holy,Trinity,School,Endowment,Fund $100 Des Moines, IA, US Catholic Education 2021
Des,Moines,Public,Library,Foundation $200 Des Moines, IA, US Public Library 2021
Beaverdale,Fall,Festival $250 Des Moines, IA, US Community Improvement 2021
St,Jude,Children's,Research,Hospital $300 Memphis, TN, US Childrens Research Hospital 2021
Heifer,International $275 Albert Lea, MN, US Hunger And Poverty 2021
Macular,Degeneration,Research $200 Clarksburg, MD, US Macular Degeneration Research 2021
Alzeimers,Disease,Research $100 Clarksburg, MD, US Alzheimers Disease Research 2021
Adult,&,Teen,Challance,Of,The,Midlands $200 Colfax, IA, US Rehabilitation Recovery Programs 2020
Animal,Rescue,League $100 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2020
Animal,Rescue,League $100 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2020
Animal,Rescue,League $100 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2020
Animal,Rescue,League $200 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2020
Animal,Rescue,League $100 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2020
Animal,Rescue,League $100 Des Moines, IA, US Shelter For Homeless Animals 2020
Beacon,Of,Life $100 Des Moines, IA, US Transitional Center For Women 2020
Beacon,Of,Life $100 Des Moines, IA, US Transitional Center For Women 2020
Child,Serve $100 Johnston, IA, US Childrens Serviceschild Health Welfare 2020
Dm,Pastoral,Center $250 Urbandale, IA, US Counseling For Women 2020
Dm,Pastoral,Center $100 Urbandale, IA, US Counseling For Women 2020
Environmental,Defense,Fund $100 Washington, DC, US Environment 2020
First,Unitarian,Church $500 Des Moines, IA, US Church 2020
Food,Bank $300 Des Moines, IA, US Food Assistance 2020
Food,Bank $100 Des Moines, IA, US Food Assistance 2020
Food,Bank $200 Des Moines, IA, US Food Assistance 2020
Greater,Des,Moines,Botanical,Garden $100 Des Moines, IA, US Public Plant Gardens 2020
Guide,Dog,Foundation $100 Smithtown, NY, US Guide Dogs 2020
Hope,Ministries $100 Des Moines, IA, US Food & Shelter For Indigent 2020
Hope,Ministries $100 Des Moines, IA, US Food & Shelter For Indigent 2020
Hope,Ministries $100 Des Moines, IA, US Food & Shelter For Indigent 2020
Iowa,Public,Radio $100 Des Moines, IA, US Education Radio 2020
Iowa,Public,Television $100 Johnston, IA, US Education Television 2020
Iowa,Wild,Bird,Rehabilitation $200 Des Moines, IA, US Iowa Bird Rehab 2020
On,With,Life $100 Ankeny, IA, US Brain Injury Rehabilitation 2020
Puppy,Jake,Foundation $200 Des Moines, IA, US Home For Disabled Animals 2020
Rolling,Dog,Farm $100 Lancaster, NH, US Rescues Disabled Dogsrescuing Disabled Dogs 2020
Salvation,Army $100 Des Moines, IA, US Assistance To The Indigent 2020
Seed,Savers,Exchange $100 Decorah, IA, US Preservation Of Heirloom Seeds 2020
Street,Collective $200 Des Moines, IA, US Safe Transportation 2020
Wesley,Life $100 Johnston, IA, US Meals For Elderly 2020
Wing,Haven,Foundation $200 Charlotte, NC, US Bird Sanctuarysupport For Women & Children 2020
Wreaths,Across,America $100 Columbia Falls, ME, US Wreaths Across America 2020
Tunnels,To,Towers,Foundation $200 Staten Island, NY, US Veterans And First Respondersyouth Homeschild Welfare 2020
Salvation,Army $100 Des Moines, IA, US Assistance To The Indigent 2020
Bread,For,The,Wolrd $100 Washington, DC, US World Hunger 2020
National,Park,Foundation $100 Baltimore, MD, US National Parks 2020
National,Park,Foundation $100 Baltimore, MD, US National Parks 2020

Contact Information

EIN 206077479
Website N/A
Address 4042 OVID AVE Des Moines, IA 50310-4148

Key People (1)

President Sandy B Johnson

Forms 990