Foundation profile
The Dorothy G Bender Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Accepts applications
Grants (last 3 years)
47
Total given (last 3 years)
$580k
Median grant
$5k
Range
$100 – $232k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Performing arts center · 17%Animal protection · 12%History museum · 8%Zoo or aquarium · 8%Education fund · 6%
States
District of ColumbiaFloridaMarylandVirginiaAlabama
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Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF / 990 Schedule I filings. Not affiliated with the IRS. About the data