The Binitie Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 82-1859509

The Binitie Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $25K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $30K.

The Binitie Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Binitie Family Foundation gave $30K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $8K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$30,000
Grants made (2023)
4
Average grant
$7,500
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$24,975
+181.4% vs 2022
Primary geography
District of Columbia (83% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Binitie Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

The People Who Care Project: $10KThe People Who Care Project$10KEqually Crafted Management LLC: $10KEqually Crafted Management LLC$10KThe Osborne Association: $5KThe Osborne Association$5KDC Central Kitchen Inc: $5KDC Central Kitchen Inc$5K

The largest 2023 recipient was The People Who Care Project ($10K). Together the top 4 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonBronxBurtonsvilleNew York

How The Binitie Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−12%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K7 grants2020 4 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $34K (2020). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The People Who Care Project Washington, DCForeseeable Futures Training Program$10,000
Equally Crafted Management LLC Washington, DCDonation Toy Drive$10,000
The Osborne Association Bronx, NY2023 Annual Benefit$5,000
DC Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DCBrining the kicthen home campaign - provide job opportunities and healthy food$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2023$24,975$46,100$35,644$30,0004$30,000$464
2022$8,876$1,221$18,540——$18,540$689
2021$26,195$2,500$29,050$25,0004$29,050$1,817
2020$57,745$1,000$41,897$34,1627—$3,288

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Binitie Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $464 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Binitie Family Foundation is led by Omabuwa Binitie, President - Board Member on the 2023 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Omabuwa Binitie

    President - Board Member

    New on the 2023 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chinwe Binitie

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Powell

    Secretary - Treasurer - Board Member

    Secretary-Treasurer-Board → Secretary - Treasurer - Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Buwa Binitie (2020–2022) — President-Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Binitie Family Foundation

How much does The Binitie Family Foundation give each year?

The Binitie Family Foundation gave $30K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Binitie Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Binitie Family Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,500, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Binitie Family Foundation give grants?

The Binitie Family Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does The Binitie Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Binitie Family Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Binitie Family Foundation?

The Binitie Family Foundation reported $25K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $464 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Binitie Family Foundation's EIN?

The Binitie Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1859509. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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