Does Bench Trail Fund accept unsolicited proposals?

Private Foundation · DC

Bench Trail Fund

Assets

$467K

Total Giving

$838K

Grants on File

Average Grant

$209K

Giving Radius

Historical grants to 2 recipients across 1 state. Top concentrations: SEE STATEMENT ($838K, 4 grants).

Section I

Only by letter stating purpose for which funds are sought

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Awards are only given to tax-exempt organizations.

Section IV

Recipient	Location	Amount	Purpose	Year
See Statement 10	See Statement, DC	$163K	Unrestricted - for general tax-exempt purposes of recipient organizations, unless otherwise indicated on attached statement	2020
See Statement 9	See Statement, DC	$176K	Unrestricted - for general tax-exempt purposes of recipient organizations, unless otherwise indicated on attached statement	2021
See Statement 10	See Statement, DC	$287K	Unrestricted - for general tax-exempt purposes of recipient organizations, unless otherwise indicated on attached statement	2022
See Statement 9	See Statement, DC	$212K	Unrestricted - for general tax-exempt purposes of recipient organizations, unless otherwise indicated on attached statement	2023

4 grants total

Section VI

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	$528K	$34K	$283K	$224K
2022	$469K	$42K	$325K	$294K
2021	$438K	$53K	$234K	$183K
2020	$388K	$43K	$138K	$169K
2019	$419K	$41K	$218K	$171K
2015	$369K	$42K	$142K	$172K
2014	$399K	$43K	$170K	$162K
2013	$391K	$41K	$182K	$171K
2012	$380K	$42K	$149K	$166K
2011	$398K	$43K	$77K	$162K