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BENTON INSTITUTE FOR BROADBAND & SOCIETY

WILMETTE, ILEIN: 13-6075750

Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings

Funds public media initiatives and broadband access projects, with a focus on enhancing communication and information access in Illinois.

Private_foundation Foundation

Total Assets

$3,577,953

Grants (Last Year)

$0

Total Grants on File

11

Recipients Funded

6

Giving History

YearTotal GrantedGrants MadeAvg Grant
2023$9,5005$1,900
2021$9,3386$1,556

Top Grant Recipients

SGACP-RC

MCKINNEY, TX

$2,000 (2023)
$1,500 (2021)
$1,500 (2023)
HOPEWELL FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

$1,000 (2021)
HEROES DC

WASHINGTON, DC

$500 (2023)
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE

WASHINGTON, DC

$500 (2023)
SGACP-RC

MCKINNEY, TX

$500 (2021)
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE

WASHINGTON, DC

$500 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 11 grants on file.

Officers & Trustees

From 2023 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 4 filing years)

A

AUSTIN HIRSCH

CHAIRMAN

Key Employee
A

ADRIANNE FURNISS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Key Employee
M

MICHAEL SMITH

TREASURER

Key Employee
K

KIP RODERICK

SECRETARY & DIR. OF OPERATIONS

Key Employee
M

MIGNON CLYBURN

BOARD MEMBER

Key Employee
E

ELIZABETH DALEY

BOARD MEMBER

Key Employee
D

DAVID DODSON

BOARD MEMBER

Key Employee
J

JOANNE HOVIS

BOARD MEMBER

Key Employee
J

JIM KOHLENBERGER

BOARD MEMBER

Key Employee
D

DENISE LINN RIEDL

BOARD MEMBER

Key Employee

Showing 10 of 13 officers and trustees.

IRS Filing History

BENTON INSTITUTE FOR BROADBAND & SOCIETY has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 4 years, spanning 2019 to 2023.

2023202120202019

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