Public Charity

THE BEN INITIATIVE

THE BEN INITIATIVE is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in GALLUP, NM. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $625K, expenses of $362K, total assets of $485K. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $710K.

EIN: 881520856 GALLUP, NM Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$625K
Total Expenses$362K
Total Assets$485K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$710K
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE EARLY CHILDHOOD OUTCOMES THROUGH EMPOWERED PERINATAL CARE, SAFE AND ABUNDANT ENVIRONMENTS AND ANCESTRAL NUTRITION. WE ENVISION COMMUNITIES WHERE FAMILIES HAVE PERSONALIZED PERINATAL CARE AND AUTONOMOUS BIRTH; WHERE CHILDREN ARE RAISED IN ENVIRONMENTS THAT THEY KNOW ARE SAFE AND ABUNDANT WITH RESOURCES AND CULTURAL TEACHINGS; AND WHERE TRADITIONAL AND LOCALLY GROWN FOODS ARE CELEBRATED AND ACCESSIBLE BY ALL.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Danya Carroll
DIRECTOR Emerson Toledo
CO-CHAIR Marie Johnson
EXECUTIVE DI Mary Ben
SECRETARY-TR Rebekah Roanhorse

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Top Grant Purposes

General operating support
$250,000 1 grant
COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION
$200,000 1 grant
Greg Steltenpohl Award to Support Business Operations
$75,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$60,000 2 grants
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMNT
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $625K $362K $485K
2023 $347K $214K $222K
2022 $98K $20K $78K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $98K to $625K (+537%), with total assets most recently reported at $485K.

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