Private foundation · EIN 91-6053760 · Tacoma, WA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Ben B Cheney Foundation's grants went

It reported $3.1M in grants paid across 138 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 79.8% of those dollars to 73 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

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
WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND SELECTED AREAS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Website on filing
WWW.BENBCHENEYFOUNDATION.ORG

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

Grants paid 133 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Multicare Foundations
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1514257
$500,000MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame ZIP 0.90
The University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0564961
$300,000UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND SYNTHETIC BASEBALL INFIELDSame street 1.00
Young Men's Christian Association of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0565562
$200,000MORGAN FAMILY YMCA REBUILDSame address 0.66
Annie Wright Schools
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0567266
$100,000ARTS HUB AND MIDDLE SCHOOL RENOVATIONSame address 0.93
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1854410
$100,000APCC BUILDING PROJECTSame city 1.00
Bellarmine Preparatory School
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1109930
$100,000RENOVATIONS OF WEBER HALL ON THE CAMPUS OF BELLARMINE PREPARATORY SCHOOLSame street 1.00
University Place Parks & Recreation Foundation
University Place, WA · no confident EIN match
$100,000ALL INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND AT CIRQUE PARKUnmatched Help match
Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolut
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1508442
$75,000THE SPACE BETWEEN: EQUITY & ACCESS INITIATIVESame address 1.00
The Coffee Oasis
Bremerton, WA · EIN 91-1745050
$75,000TACOMA CAMPUS APARTMENT BUILDING REHABILITATIONSame address 1.00
Community Health CARE
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1349657
$75,000PUYALLUP HEALTH CENTERSame address 1.00
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0565571
$60,000CHENEY MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS 2023-25Same address 1.00
Foss Waterway Seaport
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1741794
$40,000FOSS WATERWAY SEAPORT RESTROOM RENOVATIONSame address 1.00
Greater Metro Parks Foundation Dba Tacoma Parks Foundation
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1482669
$40,000WHOLE CHILD SAFE ZONES (PARTNERSHIP WITH BEYOND THE BELL ENTITIES)Same address 1.00
Greentrike
Tacoma, WA · EIN 94-3036465
$40,000GREENTRIKE OSTISame address 1.00
Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center
Tacoma, WA · EIN 35-2266626
$40,000CORA WHITLEY FAMILY CENTER SECURITIZATION SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Southern Oregon Friends of Hospice
Medford, OR · EIN 94-3453606
$40,000CELIA'S HOUSE HVAC SYSTEMSame address 1.00
Symphony Tacoma
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-6032976
$40,0002023-24 & 2024-25 SYMPHONY SEASONSSame address 1.00
South Bend School District
South Bend, WA · no confident EIN match
$40,000FITNESS PROJECT: SOUTH BEND JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOLUnmatched Help match
Boys and Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0759832
$35,000AL DAVIES CLUB ROOF REPAIRSame address 1.00
Centralia College Foundation
Centralia, WA · EIN 91-1195403
$35,000CENTRALIA COLLEGE ATHLETIC COMPLEXSame address 1.00
Dispute Resolution Center of Kitsap
Silverdale, WA · EIN 94-3125572
$35,000THE PLACE FOR PEACE CAPITAL EXPANSION PROJECTSame ZIP 1.00
The Chehalis Foundation
Chehalis, WA · EIN 51-1148560
$30,000W.F. WEST FIELD INFRASTRUCTURE AND TURF PROJECTSame address 1.00
Pacific International League
Issaquah, WA · EIN 91-1729538
$30,0002023 SEASON SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Young Men's Christian Association of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0565562
$30,000KIDS NIGHT 2023Same address 0.66
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA · no confident EIN match
$30,000HEERENSBERGER FIELD TURF PROJECTUnmatched Help match
St Joseph Health Northern California Llc (Providence)
Eureka, CA · no confident EIN match
$30,000REDWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL STRYKER SURGICAL TOWERS AND CAMERASUnmatched Help match
Junior Achievement of Washington
Auburn, WA · EIN 91-0604913
$25,000JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WASHINGTON PROGRAMS GRANTSame address 1.00
Lighthouse Christian School
Gig Harbor, WA · EIN 91-1637244
$25,000MAXIMIZING OUR POTENTIAL - PHASE ONESame street 1.00
Willapa Community Development Association
Raymond, WA · EIN 91-1956539
$25,000AMERICAN LEGION POST 150 VETERAN HOUSING AND RESOURCE CENTERSame address 1.00
Friends of the Children
Tacoma, WA · no confident EIN match
$25,000FOSTER CARE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM GROWTHUnmatched Help match
Lakewold Gardens
Lakewood, WA · no confident EIN match
$25,000GROWING FOR ALLUnmatched Help match
North Mason Regional Fire Authority (North Mason Firefighter's Association)
Belfair, WA · no confident EIN match
$25,000NORTH MASON REGIONAL FIRE AUTHORITY MOBILE INTEGRATED HEALTH PROGRAM UNIT & EQUIPMENTUnmatched Help match
Ohra Helps (Opportunities for Housing Resources and Assistance)
Ashland, OR · no confident EIN match
$25,000OHRA CENTER RENOVATIONS-COMPLETIONUnmatched Help match
Salvation Army Nw Divisional Headquarters
Seattle, WA · no confident EIN match
$25,000THE SALVATION ARMY GRAYS HARBOR FOOD BANKUnmatched Help match
Listen and Talk
Kirkland, WA · EIN 91-1728129
$20,000AGE BIRTH TO 3 SERVICES FOR DEAF/HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN IN PIERCE COUNTYSame address 1.00
ONE Roof Foundation
Seattle, WA · EIN 84-4344490
$20,000ONE ROOF FOUNDATION NHL LEGACY PROJECT: MULTI-SPORT COURTSame address 1.00
Charles Wright Academy
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0673111
$15,000CHARLES WRIGHT ACADEMY BASEBALL FIELD IMPROVEMENTSSame address 1.00
Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Authority
Aberdeen, WA · EIN 91-1357638
$15,000WINTER MAINTENANCE OF LADY WASHINGTONSame address 0.90
Kiwanis Club of South Bend
South Bend, WA · EIN 91-0996428
$15,000SUMMER CAMPS 2023 & 2024Same ZIP 1.00
Morningside
Olympia, WA · EIN 91-0757099
$15,000PIERCE COUNTY BUILDING RENOVATIONSame address 1.00
Rebuilding Together South Sound
Lakewood, WA · EIN 91-2147601
$15,000SAFE AT HOME - HOME REPAIR & MODIFICATIONSExact name 1.00
Redwood Parks Conservancy
Crescent City, CA · EIN 68-0084901
$15,000GREATER OUTDOOR ACCESS AND LEARNING PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Turning Pointe Survivor Advocacy Center
Shelton, WA · EIN 91-2024833
$15,000COMMUNAL KITCHEN REMODELSame address 1.00
Central Park Lions Club Foundation
Aberdeen, WA · no confident EIN match
$15,000CENTRAL PARK COMMUNITY PLAYGROUND IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT.Unmatched Help match
Eagle Point School District
Eagle Point, OR · no confident EIN match
$15,0002023 CHARLEY GIVAN SCHOLARSHIPSUnmatched Help match
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0565571
$12,0002023 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPSSame address 1.00
University of Washington
Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1486484
$12,0002023 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPSSame city 1.00
California Careforce
Roseville, CA · EIN 45-2408171
$10,0002024 HUMBOLT COUNTY FREE HEALTHCARE CLINICSame address 1.00
Civics Learning Project
Portland, OR · EIN 93-0847940
$10,000OREGON CIVICS REACH INITIATIVE: SOUTHERN OREGON EXPANSIONSame address 0.73
Franke Tobey Jones
Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-0575957
$10,000PT. DEFIANCE - RUSTON SENIOR CENTER COMPUTER GRANTSame street 1.00

4 more lines ($136K) 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
    57 recipients in common
  2. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    15 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    15 recipients in common
  4. Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai Milwaukee, WI
    14 recipients in common
  5. M J Murdock Charitable Trust Vancouver, WA
    14 recipients in common
  6. Woodworth Family Foundation Tacoma, WA
    12 recipients in common
  7. The Dimmer Family Foundation Tacoma, WA
    11 recipients in common
  8. Forest Foundation Tacoma, WA
    10 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.