Private Foundation

THE EMILY BENATAR FOUNDATION

THE EMILY BENATAR FOUNDATION, of PALO ALTO, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $-66K in revenue, $496K in expenses, $8.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 318 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.1M.

EIN: 472369180 PALO ALTO, CA Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$-66K
Total Expenses$496K
Total Assets$8.3M
Grants Given318
Grant Total$2.1M
Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

BRIGHT MINDS AFRICA
BRISBANE, CA · 2025
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
$253,290
PALO ALTO ART CENTER FOUNDATION
PALO ALTO, CA · 2025
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
$40,000
SF-MARIN FOOD BANK
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2025
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
$15,000
NEW VENTURE FUND
WASHINGTON, DC · 2025
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
$10,000
ADA'S CAFE
PALO ALTO, CA · 2025
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
$7,500

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY, TREASURER Darrell Benatar
DIRECTOR Isabel Benatar
PRESIDENT Lisa Benatar

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
$2,096,842 306 grants
PAYMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES - AMPUTEE
$28,046 11 grants
ASSISTED LIVING FOR KEVIN DECICO
$1,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $-66K $496K $8.3M
2024 $472K $524K $8.9M
2023 $7.8M $472K $8.9M
2022 $635K $317K $1.6M
2020 $473K $351K $1.0M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue moved from $473K to $-66K, with total assets most recently reported at $8.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, and 4 other states.

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