Kenneth D Benson Family Trust

BROOKLYN, OH EIN: 04-6761162

Kenneth D Benson Family Trust is a private foundation, based in BROOKLYN, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $322K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $27K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$322K

+1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+23.3% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+23.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth D Benson Family Trust reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kenneth D Benson Family Trust

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Maine $50K (66%)

Missouri $25K (34%)

States

Maine Missouri

Cities

OronoScarboroughSt Louis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$321,716	$316,835	$317,892
Revenue	$31,819	$19,235	$26,084
Expenses	$26,826	$19,528	$40,246
Qualifying Distributions	$19,055	$14,462	$32,223
Net Investment Income	$27,230	$15,036	$21,481
Distributable Amount	$19,058	$17,233	$18,253

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Nicholas Episcopal Church of Maine ($4,954), University of Maine System ($4,954), Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church ($4,954).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ST NICHOLAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF MAINE SCARBOROUGH, ME	GENERAL OPERATING	$4,954
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM ORONO, ME	GENERAL OPERATING	$4,954
LADUE CHAPEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ST LOUIS, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$4,954

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
KEYBANK NA	TRUSTEE	1	$5,974

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Kenneth D Benson Family Trust?

As of 2024, Kenneth D Benson Family Trust holds $322K in total assets with $32K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $15K in 2024.

Where does Kenneth D Benson Family Trust operate?

Kenneth D Benson Family Trust has awarded grants in Maine, Missouri.

What size grants does Kenneth D Benson Family Trust award?

In 2024, Kenneth D Benson Family Trust awarded 3 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Kenneth D Benson Family Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kenneth D Benson Family Trust reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.