Beneto Foundation

ORANGEVALE, CA EIN: 68-0397473

Beneto Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ORANGEVALE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 25 grants totaling $322K. Net investment income was $570K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.0M

+2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$322K

+28.1% YoY

Grant Count

25

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+2.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Beneto Foundation reported a distributable amount of $493K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Beneto Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Beneto Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ORANGEVALE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 25 grants totaling $322K. Net investment income was $570K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AuburnCarmichaelDavisFair OaksFolsomLa QuintaLoomisMenlo ParkNovatoPalm DesertPenrynRancho CordovaRosevilleSacramentoSan MateoSanta YnezSutter CreekWest SacramentoWoodland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$182K$364K$547K$729K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,020,292$9,788,794$1,305,357
Revenue$662,430$377,586$384,219
Expenses$413,566$338,960$229,896
Qualifying Distributions$321,780$251,137$218,129
Net Investment Income$570,165$287,295$77,090
Distributable Amount$492,526$411,619$67,654

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$80K$161K$241K$322K22 grants202023 grants202121 grants202220 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL$40KMERCY FOUNDATION$40KSACRAMENTO FOOD BANK$29KLOAVES & FISHES$25KRITECARE CHILDHOOD LANGU…$25KSACRAMENTO FOOD BANK$20KTHE SOCIETY OF ST VINCEN…$20KYOLO CRISIS NURSERY$20KFAMILY PROMISE OF SACRAM…$10KOKIZU FOUNDATION$10K

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants across all recorded years

111<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Beneto Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cristo Rey High School ($40,000), Mercy Foundation ($40,000), Sacramento Food Bank ($28,572).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACRES OF HOPE AUBURN, CADONATION FOR HOLIDAY GIFT CARDS FOR CLIENTS$5,000
CCHAT CENTER RANCHO CORDOVA, CAPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS.$5,000
CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL SACRAMENTO, CAMERCY FOUNDATION$40,000
FAMILY PROMISE OF SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO, CAHELP THOSE IN NEED.$10,000
GIGI'S PLAYHOUSE SACRAMENTO LLC ROSEVILLE, CASUPPORT CHIDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME$2,500
LOAVES & FISHES SACRAMENTO, CAPROVIDE MEALS AND RESOURCES FOR HOMELESS IN SACRAMENTO. FUNDS TO BE USED FOR DINING ROOM SERVICES.$25,000
MERCY FOUNDATION RANCHO CORDOVA, CAMERCY MEDICAL SAFE HAVEN$40,000
OKIZU FOUNDATION NOVATO, CAWEEK-LONG CAMPS FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES.$10,000
OLD TOWN ARTISAN STUDIO LA QUINTA, CAPROVIDE ART EXPERIENCE FOR ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF AGE, DISABILITY, OR FINANCIAL ADVANTAGE.$3,000
PATHWAYS OF EMPLOYMENT FAIR OAKS, CAHELPING DIASABLED INDIVIDUALS FIND MEANINGFUL WORK POSITIONS.$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AMY WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER2
PAUL MARCHIBOARD MEMBER
GENE HUMEBOARD MEMBER
NINA PUCCIBOARD MEMBER
LUCILLE R FRIDAYBOARD MEMBER
PAUL MARCHI JRBOARD MEMBER
TIM MARCHIPRESIDENT

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beneto Foundation?

Beneto Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ORANGEVALE, CA. It holds $10.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Beneto Foundation?

As of 2024, Beneto Foundation holds $10.0M in total assets with $662K in annual revenue. It awarded 25 grants totaling $322K in 2024.

Where does Beneto Foundation operate?

Beneto Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Beneto Foundation award?

In 2024, Beneto Foundation awarded 25 grants totaling $322K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Beneto Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Beneto Foundation reported a distributable amount of $493K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Beneto Foundation's EIN?

Beneto Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0397473. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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