Grant funders

Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Private foundation, Pennsylvania

Also known as Benedum, Benedum Foundation, CWBF, Claude Worthington Benedum

United States
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Given in 2024 $14.0m
Typical grant $75k Middle half $40k to $100k
New grantees in 2024 50% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

50% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

West Virginia 346 grants · typical $80k
Pennsylvania 156 grants · typical $80k
New York 7 grants · typical $40k
Kentucky 4 grants · typical $25k
Connecticut 3 grants · typical $80k
Virginia 2 grants · typical $50k
Maryland 2 grants · typical $98k
Ohio 2 grants · typical $63k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Light of Life Ministries Inc Grant to Light of Life Ministries Inc $10k 31 Dec 2024
August Wilson African American Cultural Center Grant to August Wilson African American Cultural Center $100k 31 Dec 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation Grant to Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation $25k 31 Dec 2024
Film Pittsburgh Grant to Film Pittsburgh $75k 31 Dec 2024
Delivering Good Inc Grant to Delivering Good Inc $55k 31 Dec 2024
Shatterproof A Nonprofit Corp Grant to Shatterproof a Nonprofit Corp $80k 31 Dec 2024
Legal Aid of West Virginia Grant to Legal Aid of West Virginia $110k 31 Dec 2024
Coalfield Development Corp Grant to Coalfield Development Corp $6,396 31 Dec 2024
West Virginia Association for Young Children Grant to West Virginia Association for Young Children $80k 31 Dec 2024
Marshall County Family Resource Network Inc Grant to Marshall County Family Resource Network Inc $98k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
You can determine your eligibility and submit your online application online at: Https://benedum.org/online-apply-report/online-apply-report/
Deadlines
The foundation does not have submission deadlines and applications are accepted throughout the year.
Restrictions
The foundation generally does not make grants in support of: - organizations located outside west virginia or southwestern pennsylvania - individuals - organizations not exempt from taxation under internal revenue code section 501(C)(3) - student aid, fellowships, or travel - construction or equipment - endowment - ongoing operating expenses - national organizations - biomedical research - religious organizations for religious purposes - individual elementary and secondary schools - annual appeals or membership drives - conferences, films, books, and audio-visual productions, unless an integral part of a foundation-supported program
Contact
Jennifer Hammerstrom
Address
1400 Benedum-trees Building 223, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Phone
4122463600
Email
Info@benedum.org

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)