Private Foundation

THE BENDERFISHBEIN FOUNDATION INC

THE BENDERFISHBEIN FOUNDATION INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $65K in revenue, $83K in expenses, $877K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 53 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $478K.

EIN: 134010009 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$65K

Total Expenses$83K

Total Assets$877K

Grants Given53

Grant Total$478K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.

$56,500

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.

$10,554

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.

$36,000

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.

$10,584

PANORAMA GLOBAL

SEATTLE, WA · 2024

THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.

$5,000

Showing up to 5 of 53 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Estelle Bender

TREASURER Justin Fox

VICE PRESIDENT Melissa Bender

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Top Grant Purposes

THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.

$477,732 53 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$65K	$83K	$877K
2024	$73K	$67K	$889K
2023	$61K	$40K	$895K
2022	$50K	$42K	$878K
2021	$75K	$122K	$874K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $75K to $65K (-14%), with total assets most recently reported at $877K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY, WA.

NYWA

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