Private foundation · EIN 81-4425931 · Wilmington, DE · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Bender West Foundation's grants went

It reported $845,900 in grants paid across 51 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 90.5% of those dollars to 37 recipient organizations.

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What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 49 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Jewishcolorado
Denver, CO · EIN 01-0831698
$75,000Regional Safety and Security Initiative, Israel Emergency Fund and General Operating FUNDSame address 1.00
Aspen Community Foundation
Basalt, CO · EIN 84-0829226
$50,000Cradle to Career ProgramSame address 1.00
Jewishcolorado
Denver, CO · EIN 01-0831698
$50,000PJ Library fund, JSC fund, YAD fund, Safety & Security fund and Dignity Grows/Women's Philanthropy fundSame address 1.00
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO · EIN 84-6049811
$50,000Greenberg Family - Minds Matter Alumni FundExact name 1.00
Wedontwaste
Denver, CO · EIN 27-0585966
$50,000Charitable EventSame address 1.00
Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith - Mountain St
Denver, CO · no confident EIN match
$45,000General & UnrestrictedUnmatched Help match
Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass
Aspen, CO · EIN 84-1220222
$34,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
The Aspen Institute
Washington, DC · EIN 84-0399006
$28,000General & UnrestrictedExact name 1.00
Colorado State University Foundation
Fort Collins, CO · EIN 23-7098397
$25,000Temple Grandin Equine Center Research fundSame address 1.00
Florence Crittenton Services of Colorado
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0429686
$25,000Holiday Gift Card fundSame address 1.00
Jewishcolorado
Denver, CO · EIN 01-0831698
$25,000The Efshar Project - ElevatEDSame address 1.00
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado
Greenwood Vlg, CO · EIN 74-2273004
$25,000Charitable EventSame address 1.00
Canine Companions for Independence
Santa Rosa, CA · EIN 94-2494324
$20,000puppy raising Collar Scholars in Colorado programSame city 1.00
Congregation Hebrew Educational Alliance
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0447472
$20,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Greenlight Fund
Boston, MA · EIN 20-0407083
$20,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Jewishcolorado
Denver, CO · EIN 01-0831698
$20,000ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUNDSame address 1.00
Maria Droste Services of Colorado
Denver, CO · EIN 84-1182130
$20,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Minds Matter Colorado
Denver, CO · EIN 20-1449487
$20,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
5430 Foundation
Boulder, CO · no confident EIN match
$20,000General & UnrestrictedUnmatched Help match
Kabbalah Experience
Denver, CO · EIN 20-3226087
$18,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Congregation Hebrew Educational Alliance
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0447472
$10,000Annual Pathways CampaignSame address 1.00
Hawaii Community Foundation
Honolulu, HI · EIN 99-0261283
$10,000Maui Strong FundSame address 1.00
Hearts & Horses
Loveland, CO · EIN 84-1387873
$10,000Changing Leads ProgramSame street 1.00
Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0402701
$10,000Innovator Sponsorship fundSame address 1.00
Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0402701
$10,000Food Pantry fundSame address 1.00
Jewish Resource Center Chabad of
Aspen, CO · EIN 22-3787221
$10,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 0.83
Life Coaching with Horses
Paso Robles, CA · EIN 85-2724372
$10,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Maui Humane Society
Puunene, HI · EIN 99-6000953
$10,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Maui United Way
Kahului, HI · EIN 99-0086524
$10,000Disaster Relief fundExact name 1.00
Metro Caring
Denver, CO · EIN 84-6116951
$10,000Food Pantry fundSame address 1.00
Ramah in the Rockies
Denver, CO · EIN 20-4078988
$10,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Smiling Goat Ranch
Carbondale, CO · EIN 47-2019316
$10,000Hay Bale Ball Sponsor fund and General Programming fundSame address 1.00
Southeast Center for Judaism
Greenwood Vlg, CO · EIN 84-1322731
$10,000Jewish Outreach Initiative (JOI)Same address 1.00
A Precious Child
Westminster, CO · EIN 26-3349334
$5,000Holiday gifts for children fundSame address 1.00
Congregation Emanuel
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0402688
$5,000General Fund and Shwayder Camp fundSame address 1.00
Delta Eta Boule Foundation
Denver, CO · EIN 84-1459058
$5,000General & UnrestrictedExact name 1.00
Jewishcolorado
Denver, CO · EIN 01-0831698
$5,000Charitable EventSame address 1.00
Movember Foundation
Santa Monica, CA · EIN 77-0714052
$5,000General & UnrestrictedSame city 1.00
National Jewish Health
Denver, CO · EIN 74-2044647
$5,000REV the RunwaySame address 1.00
National Jewish Health
Denver, CO · EIN 74-2044647
$5,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Project Pave
Denver, CO · EIN 84-1031533
$5,000General & UnrestrictedSame address 1.00
Queens College Foundation
Flushing, NY · EIN 11-6080521
$5,000Angel Investor 2023 fundSame address 1.00
Temple Sinai
Denver, CO · EIN 84-6050187
$3,600Temple Sinai Preschool fundSame address 1.00
The Aspen Institute
Washington, DC · EIN 84-0399006
$3,500Society of Fellows fundExact name 1.00
Colorado Academy
Denver, CO · EIN 84-0421874
$2,500Financial Aid fundSame address 1.00
Colorado Ballet
Denver, CO · EIN 84-6038137
$2,0002023 Sugarplum ProgramSame address 1.00
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO · EIN 84-6049811
$2,000Greenberg Family Leeds Scholarship FundSame city 1.00
Kabbalah Experience
Denver, CO · EIN 20-3226087
$1,800Charitable EventSame address 1.00
The Growhaus
Denver, CO · EIN 20-3533527
$500Harvest Week fundSame ZIP 1.00

2 more lines ($15K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    31 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    15 recipients in common
  3. Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    11 recipients in common
  4. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    10 recipients in common
  5. The Janus Henderson Foundation Denver, CO
    9 recipients in common
  6. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    9 recipients in common
  7. Western Union Foundation Denver, CO
    9 recipients in common
  8. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    9 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.