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Benzak Foundation: 11 grants to organizations, $300,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Benzak Foundation, a private foundation in Rye, NY, paid 11 grants to organizations totaling $300,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 15, 2026. The largest was $80,000 to The Wheeler School in Providence, RI for to further donee's exempt purpose.
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- EIN
- 203872608
- Based in
- Rye, NY
- Assets
- $8,527,374
- Grants paid
- $300,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202621969349100737. It reported $300,000 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheeler School | Providence, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pennsylvania State University Libraries | University Park, PA | Dean's discretionary fund | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | Reston, VA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tahoe Fund | Tahoe City, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Trails Network | Kodiak, AK | To further donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force | Mamaroneck, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sail Newport | Newport, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Star Kids Scholarship Program | Middletown, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Manogue Catholic High School | Reno, NV | To further donee's exempt purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Tahoe School | Incline Village, NV | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tahoe Rim Trail Association | Stateline, NV | To further donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202532269349100123. It reported $300,000 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University Libraries | University Park, PA | Dean's discretionary fund | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | Reston, VA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tahoe Fund | Tahoe City, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Trails Network | Kodiak, AK | To further donee's exempt purpose | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Newport Skatepark | Newport, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tabor Academy | Marion, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wheeler School | Providence, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Tahoe School | Incline Village, NV | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sailing Museum | Newport, RI | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tahoe Rim Trail Association | Stateline, NV | To further donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $152,500 |
| Environment | $140,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $40,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $180,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $140,000 |
| Virginia | $100,000 |
| California | $60,000 |
| Alaska | $50,000 |
| Nevada | $40,000 |
| Massachusetts | $20,000 |
| New York | $10,000 |
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Updated July 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.