Morris S & Florence H Bender Foundation
Morris S & Florence H Bender Foundation is a private foundation, based in GREENWICH, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $56K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.0M
-2.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$93K
-36.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$93K
-36.5% YoY
About Morris S & Florence H Bender Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Morris S & Florence H Bender Foundation is a private foundation, based in GREENWICH, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $56K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,955,832 | $3,031,130 | $3,201,433 |
| Revenue | $111,937 | $40,932 | $454,799 |
| Expenses | $176,704 | $213,482 | $303,497 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $124,477 | $156,920 | $200,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $56,373 | $62,032 | $391,742 |
| Distributable Amount | $221,956 | $203,751 | $231,398 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Engel | Director | — | $12,000 |
| Lisa Laffend | Director | — | — |
| Jennifer D Port | Sec/As Needed | — | $13,000 |
| Jane Laffend | Pres/As needed | — | — |
| Ralph M Engel | Treas/As Needed | — | — |
| Amanda P Rhine | Direc/As Needed | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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