Gerald R & Vicki S Benjamin is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$27.8M
+20.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
+71.3% YoY
Grant Count
9
+80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$183K
-4.8% YoY
About Gerald R & Vicki S Benjamin
Based on IRS filings
Gerald R & Vicki S Benjamin is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $27,797,724 | $22,990,320 | $23,367,078 |
| Revenue | $6,928,690 | $938,230 | $12,153,590 |
| Expenses | $2,193,638 | $1,317,151 | $1,968,140 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,647,077 | $961,285 | $1,640,275 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,680,342 | $893,747 | $1,286,021 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,354,467 | $1,207,488 | $1,011,558 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERALD R BENJAMIN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| VICKI S BENJAMIN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ELYSE LANAHAN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $50,000 |
| ERIK BENJAMIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $50,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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