Grants paid by Newman W Benson Foundation
EIN 16-1387370 · PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Newman W Benson Foundation of PA (EIN 16-1387370) reported 48 grants paid totaling $58,645 to 35 recipients in tax years 2018–2020, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$58,645
48 grants
Recipients
35
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2020
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | $20,795 | — |
| 2019 | 17 | $24,600 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | $13,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 35 recipients receiving the most from Newman W Benson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Warren Congregational Church | U | Rome, PA | 3 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Epiphany Catholic Church of Sayre | U | Sayre, PA | 1 | $8,000 | 2019 |
| North Rome Christian School 23-2259728 | C | Rome, PA | 1 | $6,625 | 2019 |
| Ss Peter and Paul Church | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Towanda Lions Club 23-1643788 | D | Towanda, PA | 3 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| St Gabriel's Retreat Center | U | South Abington Twp, PA | 2 | $2,285 | 2019 |
| French Azilum Historical Society | U | Towanda, PA | 2 | $2,200 | 2019 |
| Wysox Volunteer Fire Association 23-2687576 | C | Wysox Twp, PA | 2 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Bradford County Historical Society 23-6392120 | B | Towanda, PA | 2 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Towanda Christian Outreach Food Pantry | U | Wysox, PA | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Knights of Columbus Council 3915 | U | Towanda, PA | 2 | $1,500 | 2019 |
| St Agnes School | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Towanda Football Club | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Towanda Rotary Club | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Towanda Area School Education Found 20-2814388 | D | Towanda, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Bradford County Humane Society 23-7320806 | B | Ulster, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | U | Towanda, PA | 2 | $800 | 2020 |
| Happy Tails No Kill Animal Shelter 81-0625675 | B | Towanda, PA | 2 | $750 | 2020 |
| Wysox Presbyterian Church | U | Wysox Twp, PA | 2 | $600 | 2019 |
| Epiphany School 74-3083172 | D | Sayre, PA | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| The American Legion - Post #42 | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| Towanda Chapter 76 Order of Eastern | U | Towanda, PA | 2 | $400 | 2019 |
| St John Neumann Church | U | Lords Valley, PA | 1 | $300 | 2018 |
| Northeast Bradford Panther Pantry 23-2544125 | D | Rome, PA | 1 | $205 | 2018 |
| Wyalusing Helping Hands Food Pantry | U | Wyalusing, PA | 1 | $205 | 2018 |
| Black Box Theater | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Bradford County YMCA | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $200 | 2018 |
| Towanda Public Library | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $200 | 2020 |
| Elks Lodge Bpoe 2191 | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $200 | 2018 |
| Hope Baptist Church 22-2665064 | C | Wyalusing, PA | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Masonic Union Lodge 108 | U | Towanda, PA | 1 | $200 | 2018 |
| St Michael's Church 25-1054123 | C | Scranton, PA | 1 | $200 | 2018 |
| Rome Fire Co | U | Rome, PA | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Lake Wesauking Association 84-3099171 | D | Towanda, PA | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Wvia Public Television | U | Pittston, PA | 1 | $75 | 2019 |
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 48 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | West Warren Congregational Church Rome, PA | U | $10,000 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2020 | Towanda Lions Club Towanda, PA | D | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2020 | Bradford County Historical Society Towanda, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2020 | Epiphany School Sayre, PA | D | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Towanda, PA | U | $300 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2020 | Happy Tails No Kill Animal Shelter Towanda, PA | B | $250 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2020 | Towanda Public Library Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 202123169349104232 |
| 2019 | Epiphany Catholic Church of Sayre Sayre, PA | U | $8,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | North Rome Christian School Rome, PA | C | $6,625 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | West Warren Congregational Church Rome, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | St Gabriel's Retreat Center South Abington Twp, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | French Azilum Historical Society Towanda, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Towanda Lions Club Towanda, PA | D | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Towanda Football Club Towanda, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Towanda Area School Education Found Towanda, PA | D | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Wysox Volunteer Fire Association Wysox Twp, PA | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Knights of Columbus Council 3915 Towanda, PA | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | The American Legion - Post #42 Towanda, PA | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Hope Baptist Church Wyalusing, PA | C | $200 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Black Box Theater Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Rome Fire Co Rome, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Towanda Chapter 76 Order of Eastern Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Wysox Presbyterian Church Wysox Twp, PA | U | $100 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2019 | Wvia Public Television Pittston, PA | U | $75 | paid | DONATION | 202021849349100702 |
| 2018 | Ss Peter and Paul Church Towanda, PA | U | $3,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | West Warren Congregational Church Rome, PA | U | $3,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Towanda Christian Outreach Food Pantry Wysox, PA | U | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | St Gabriel's Retreat Center South Abington Twp, PA | U | $1,285 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | French Azilum Historical Society Towanda, PA | U | $1,200 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Bradford County Humane Society Ulster, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Bradford County Historical Society Towanda, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Wysox Volunteer Fire Association Wysox Twp, PA | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Knights of Columbus Council 3915 Towanda, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Towanda Lions Club Towanda, PA | D | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Towanda Rotary Club Towanda, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | St Agnes School Towanda, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Happy Tails No Kill Animal Shelter Towanda, PA | B | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Wysox Presbyterian Church Wysox Twp, PA | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | The Salvation Army Towanda, PA | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | St John Neumann Church Lords Valley, PA | U | $300 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Wyalusing Helping Hands Food Pantry Wyalusing, PA | U | $205 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Northeast Bradford Panther Pantry Rome, PA | D | $205 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Towanda Chapter 76 Order of Eastern Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Bradford County YMCA Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Elks Lodge Bpoe 2191 Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Masonic Union Lodge 108 Towanda, PA | U | $200 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | St Michael's Church Scranton, PA | C | $200 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
| 2018 | Lake Wesauking Association Towanda, PA | D | $100 | paid | DONATION | 201931349349101823 |
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 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202123169349104232 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202021849349100702 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201931349349101823 |
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/161387370.json.
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