Private foundation · EIN 26-0221908 · Metairie, LA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation's grants went
It reported $7.41M in grants paid across 70 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 58.9% of those dollars to 45 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $4.36M 46 lines
- No confident match $3.05M 24
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- NONE
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- NONE
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 69 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0502505 | $2,100,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Jesuit High School New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $1,000,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Catholic Community Foundation New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $692,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0956468 | $500,000 | Charitable | Same address 0.66 |
| Archbishop Rummel High School Metairie, LA · no confident EIN match | $500,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Ochsner Heart Valve Center New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $500,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Delgado Community College Foundation New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1123204 | $250,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Mississippi Foundation Oxford, MS · EIN 23-7310293 | $250,000 | Charitable | Exact name 1.00 |
| Notre Dame Seminary of New Orleans New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0428008 | $245,000 | Charitable | Same street 0.81 |
| Clover Nola New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0408940 | $200,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris Etna, NH · EIN 81-4458934 | $100,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Galileo Foundation US Beverly Hills, CA · EIN 83-4087116 | $100,000 | Charitable | Exact name 1.00 |
| Team Gleason Foundation New Orleans, LA · EIN 45-3689316 | $100,000 | Charitable | Same city 1.00 |
| The Papal Foundation Conshohocken, PA · EIN 23-2511991 | $100,000 | Charitable | Exact name 1.00 |
| UNCF New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-6000331 | $83,333 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Lpb Baton Rouge, LA · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| New Orleans Public Television New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| World Monuments Fund NYC, NY · EIN 13-2571900 | $60,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Louisiana Museum Foundation New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0954712 | $50,000 | Charitable | Same street 1.00 |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0423889 | $50,000 | Charitable | Known alias 1.00 |
| Louisiana Hibernian Charity New Orleans, LA · EIN 46-2395627 | $40,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundation New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0497926 | $40,000 | Charitable | Same city 1.00 |
| Noma New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana Schriever, LA · EIN 45-1501690 | $20,000 | Charitable | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities-Archdiocese of NO New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Ogden Museum of Southern Art New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1479496 | $10,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Dominican Sisters-St Cecilia Congregation New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Families Helping Families New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Kid Smart New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1437355 | $7,500 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Bravo New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $5,300 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Blood Cancer United Washington, DC · EIN 13-5644916 | $5,000 | Charitable | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1189023 | $5,000 | Charitable | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Louisiana Landmarks Society New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0573491 | $5,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| The Pro Bono Project New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1194167 | $5,000 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Art Institute of St Louis IX Mandeville, LA · EIN 92-2986428 | $5,000 | Charitable | Same address 0.86 |
| Archdiocese of New Orleans Retreat Center Metairie, LA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Archdiocese of New Orleans Spirituality Center Metairie, LA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Metanoia Zachary, LA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| YMCA of Greater New Orleans New Orleans, LA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY · EIN 13-1818723 | $2,500 | Charitable | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Woman's Exchange Dba Hermann-Grima Gallier Historic House New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0408902 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0469314 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Longue Vue House & Gardens New Orleans, LA · EIN 58-1638039 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation New Orleans, LA · EIN 58-1881913 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same city 1.00 |
| National Council of Jewish Women Greater New Orleans Section New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0381230 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same street 1.00 |
| St Michael Special School New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0626395 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Holy Cross New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0642832 | $2,500 | Charitable | Same address 1.00 |
| Daughters of St Paul Metairie, LA · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | Charitable | Unmatched Help match |
1 more line ($5,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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11 recipients in common - Baptist Community Ministries New Orleans, LA
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10 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
9 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
8 recipients in common - Patrick F Taylor Foundation New Orleans, LA
8 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.