Grants paid by The Bengier Foundation
EIN 11-3729246 · Redwood City, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Bengier Foundation of Redwood City, CA (EIN 11-3729246) reported 52 grants paid totaling $2,460,000 to 16 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,460,000
52 grants
Recipients
16
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | $455,000 | — |
| 2022 | 13 | $645,000 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $665,000 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $695,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 16 recipients receiving the most from The Bengier Foundation, by grants paid, out of 16 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Exploratorium 94-1696494 | C | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $850,000 | 2024 |
| Global Citizen Year 61-2247103 | D | Oakland, CA | 4 | $390,000 | 2024 |
| Summer Search 68-0200138 | C | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $365,000 | 2024 |
| The University Corporation San Francisco State 94-1384645 | B | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $225,000 | 2024 |
| Santa Fe Institute 85-0325494 | B | Santa Fe, NM | 4 | $190,000 | 2024 |
| Global Glimpse 26-0651273 | C | Emeryville, CA | 4 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Mercy High School Burlingame | U | Burlingame, CA | 4 | $65,000 | 2024 |
| Aim High 36-4949896 | C | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $55,000 | 2024 |
| Ucsf Medical Center Auxiliary | U | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco 94-1156608 | B | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Bay Scholars 46-3467919 | B | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Smart Program 47-3527088 | D | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| The Bay School of San Francisco 94-3266229 | B | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Smart Program 83-1755778 | C | Centralia, MO | 2 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Genesys Works Bay Area 85-3047530 | D | Oakland, CA | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Mercy High School San Francisco 94-1231000 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 52 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Exploratorium San Francisco, CA | C | $250,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Global Citizen Year Oakland, CA | D | $125,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Summer Search San Francisco, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | The University Corporation San Francisco State San Francisco, CA | B | $60,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $50,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Ucsf Medical Center Auxiliary San Francisco, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Global Glimpse Emeryville, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Mercy High School Burlingame Burlingame, CA | U | $15,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Aim High San Francisco, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Smart Program San Francisco, CA | D | $15,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202533219349104793 |
| 2024 | Bay Scholars San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202533219349104793 |
| 2023 | The Exploratorium San Francisco, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Global Citizen Year Oakland, CA | D | $125,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Summer Search San Francisco, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | The University Corporation San Francisco State San Francisco, CA | B | $60,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Ucsf Medical Center Auxiliary San Francisco, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Smart Program San Francisco, CA | D | $20,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Mercy High School Burlingame Burlingame, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Global Glimpse Emeryville, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Aim High San Francisco, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Bay Scholars San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2023 | The Bay School of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443189349102129 |
| 2022 | The Exploratorium San Francisco, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Global Citizen Year Oakland, CA | D | $125,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Summer Search San Francisco, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | The University Corporation San Francisco State San Francisco, CA | B | $60,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Global Glimpse Oakland, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Mercy High School Burlingame Burlingame, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Smart Program Centralia, MO | C | $15,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Aim High Walnut Creek, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Genesys Works Bay Area Oakland, CA | D | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | The Bay School of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202343059349101564 |
| 2022 | Bay Scholars San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202343059349101564 |
| 2020 | The Exploratorium San Francisco, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Summer Search San Francisco, CA | C | $65,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | The University Corporation San Francisco State San Francisco, CA | B | $45,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $40,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Global Citizen Year Oakland, CA | D | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Global Glimpse Oakland, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Mercy High School Burlingame Burlingame, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | The Bay School of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Smart Program Centralia, MO | C | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Aim High Walnut Creek, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Genesys Works Bay Area Oakland, CA | D | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Bay Scholars San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
| 2020 | Mercy High School San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | unrestricted | 202143159349103204 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202533219349104793 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443189349102129 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343059349101564 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143159349103204 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/113729246.json.
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