THE BENDERFISHBEIN FOUNDATION INC
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Supports higher education and cultural institutions, primarily funding Columbia University and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
THE BENDERFISHBEIN FOUNDATION INC has 24 grants on file funding 5 organizations. Giving increased from $51,584 in 2024 to $67,054 in 2025. Reported assets: $876,628.
Total Assets
$876,628
Grants (Last Year)
$67,054
Total Grants on File
24
Recipients Funded
5
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67,054 | 2 | $33,527 |
| 2024 | $51,584 | 3 | $17,195 |
| 2023 | $25,643 | 4 | $6,411 |
| 2022 | $26,600 | 3 | $8,867 |
| 2021 | $105,655 | 12 | $8,805 |
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Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 12 filing years)
JUSTIN FOX
TREASURER
MELISSA BENDER
VICE PRESIDENT
ESTELLE BENDER
PRESIDENT
IRS Filing History
THE BENDERFISHBEIN FOUNDATION INC has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 12 years, spanning 2014 to 2025.
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