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The Bengier Foundation: 12 grants to organizations, $695,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Bengier Foundation, a private foundation in Redwood City, CA, paid 12 grants to organizations totaling $695,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $250,000 to The Exploratorium in San Francisco, CA for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 113729246
- Based in
- Redwood City, CA
- Assets
- $8,117,612
- Grants paid
- $695,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202533219349104793. It reported $695,000 in grants paid; 12 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Exploratorium | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Citizen Year | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Summer Search | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University Corporation San Francisco State | San Francisco, CA | unrestricted | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Fe Institute | Santa Fe, NM | unrestricted | Science and technology | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ucsf Medical Center Auxiliary | San Francisco, CA | unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Glimpse | Emeryville, CA | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aim High | San Francisco, CA | unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy High School Burlingame | Burlingame, CA | unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smart Program | San Francisco, CA | unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Scholars | San Francisco, CA | unrestricted | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 |
| Education | $70,000 |
| Science and technology | $50,000 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $645,000 |
| New Mexico | $50,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.