Private Foundation

THE BENTON FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE BENTON FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.7M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $17.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 42 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $7.0M.

EIN: 760537349 HOUSTON, TX Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.7M

Total Expenses$1.3M

Total Assets$17.7M

Grants Given42

Grant Total$7.0M

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE

HOUSTON, TX · 2025

CHARITABLE

$600,000

THE CENTER FOR STUDY OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

CHARITABLE

$325,000

STAMFORD MUSEUM & NATURE CENTER

STAMFORD, CT · 2025

CHARITABLE

$200,000

HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE

HOUSTON, TX · 2024

CHARITABLE

$640,000

THE CENTER FOR STUDY OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

CHARITABLE

$300,000

Showing up to 5 of 42 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT F Fox Benton Iii

VICE-PRESIDENT Lizinka C Benton-Rzeznik

VICE-PRESIDENT Lucia T Benton

SECRETARY Monica Benton

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE

$7,047,000 42 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.7M	$1.3M	$17.7M
2024	$2.6M	$1.1M	$17.4M
2023	$612K	$1.1M	$16.0M
2022	$1.4M	$1.0M	$16.4M
2020	$1.2M	$1.0M	$15.5M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $1.7M (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.7M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, FL, NY, TX, VT, and 1 other state.

CACTFLNYTXVTWY

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