Benard L Maas Foundation

ANN ARBOR, MI EIN: 38-6096405

The Benard L Maas Foundation is a private foundation based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Established in 1942, the foundation has been tax-exempt since September 1943 and operates as an independent foundation focused on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$509K

+13.5% YoY

Grant Count

39

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+13.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving priorities include:

  • Jewish organizations
  • Arts and culture
  • Children's services, including children's hospitals
  • Social services
  • Education
  • Philanthropy and voluntarism

Grantmaking

The foundation operates on an invite-only basis and does not accept unsolicited applications.

Grant Range

$2,000–$100,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan, New York, and Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

ANN ARBORBEACHWOODBERKLEYBLOOMFIELD HILLSBOONECHARLOTTECHICAGOCINCINNATICLEVELANDCOMMERCE TWPDALLASDENVERDETROITDEXTERINTERLOCHENLA CANADA FLINTRIDGELANSINGLOS ANGELESMCLEANMEMPHIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total assets: $3,713,096 (2024)
  • Total giving: $508,500 (2024)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$127K$254K$381K$509K42 grants201948 grants202045 grants202138 grants202239 grants202339 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TAMARACK CAMPS$100KENCORE THEATER$50KMOTE MARINE LAB$34KRONALD MCDONALD HOUSE NY$30KFIDF$25KFIDF$25KMEGAN DAVID ADOM$25KMEGAN DAVID ADOM$25KCLONLARA SCHOOL$15KFORGOTTEN HARVEST$15K

Grant Size Distribution

209 grants across all recorded years

197<$50K9$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MATTHEW T ENGELBERTPRESIDENT/DI$135KDAVID E ENGELBERTVP/DIR/TREAS$100K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MATTHEW T ENGELBERTPRESIDENT/DI10$134,500
DAVID E ENGELBERTVP/DIR/TREAS10$99,500
LYNN H ENGELRBERTDIR/SECRETAR

Contact Information

Address: 933 Greenhills Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2721

Telephone: 734-996-5519

EIN: 38-6096405

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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