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Sheila D Benson Foundation

Birmingham, AL  ·  EIN 844768958  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$4.0M

Total Giving

$471K

Grants on File

9

Average Grant

$52K

Giving Radius

Where Sheila D Benson Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $431K across 7 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — $40K across 2 grants GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 7 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: BIRMINGHAM ($425K, 5 grants), SANTA ROSA BEACH ($40K, 2 grants), MOBILE ($5K, 1 grant), VESTAVIA HILLS ($1K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
The Core Project INC $5K 2021
Uab Collat School of Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Gifts $10K 2021
Uab Civitan Sparks Autism Support Fund $10K 2021
University of Alabama at Birmingham $190K 2023
Children's Volunteer Health Network $5K 2023
Eric P Jack Endowed Scholarship in Business $5K 2023
Children's Volunteer Health Network $35K 2022
University of Alabama at Birmingham $210K 2022
Ambucs $1K 2022

9 grants total

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $4.2M $218K $37K $240K
2022 $4.4M $224K $-263,180 $286K
2021 $4.9M $250K $-11,191 $55K
2020 $5.0M $21K $5.0M —

Section VII

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