Funders › PA › The Benter Foundation C/O William Benter › 2023
Grants paid by The Benter Foundation C/O William Benter, tax year 2023
EIN 20-8807953 · Pittsburgh, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T30
In tax year 2023, The Benter Foundation C/O William Benter (EIN 20-8807953) reported 50 grants paid totaling $2,116,319. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | University of Michigan Regents Ann Arbor, MI | U | $334,219 | paid | A TWO YEAR GRANT TOTALING $668,219 TO SUPPORT A PILOT PROGRAM IN ACADEMIC DETAILING TO DISRUPT OPIOID PRESCRIBING IN DENTISTRY. | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $200,000 | paid | THREE-YEAR GRANT TOTALING $600,000 - CONDITIONS TO SUPPORT THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE AMBASSADORS PROGRAM; 1ST PAYMENT OF $100,000 MADE IN 2022; WITH $200,000 DUE IN 2023 AND $300,000 DUE IN 2024. | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Promise Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | C | $150,000 | paid | 2ND AND FINAL PAYMENT OF A TWO YEAR GRANT TOTALING $300,000 TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CLEAN AND SAFE ACTIVITIES | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Opera Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Catholic Charites Diocese of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR COMPASSION CORNER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $80,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF ARTWORK FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY AND TRAVELLING EXHIBITION BUSINESS UNIT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Symphony Inc DBA Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh, PA | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources DBA Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PA | U | $75,000 | paid | A 5 YEAR GRANT, PAYABLE AS $75,000 PER YEAR FOR THE CABARET SERIES AS PART OF A COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CINDERELLA | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Reading Ready Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $65,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DPIL BOOK COSTS IN 2024 AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR RRP | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit Pittsburgh, PA | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF LECTURE SERIES ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A CONSULTANT TO ENHANCE PUBLIC PROGRAMMING | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Rotary Foundation Inc Evanston, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE ERADICATE POLIO NOW CAMPAIGN | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Public Theater Pittsburgh, PA | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND A PILOT PROGRAM WITH CON ALMA | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Pittsburgh Urban Forest DBA Tree Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | D | $35,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF FACILITY MANAGER POSITION AND FORUM ATTENDANCE | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources DBA Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PA | U | $35,000 | paid | 2ND PAYMENT FOR A TWO-PAYMENT GRANT TO SUPPORT THE CABARET SERIES. PAID THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF $40,000 IN 2021 AND THE FINAL INSTALLMENT IN 2023. | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Reading Ready Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $32,000 | paid | STARTUP COSTS FOR DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Quantum Theatre Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Spotlight Pa Harrisburg, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF SPOTLIGHT PA MATCHING CAMPAIGNS | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Mattress Factory Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Opera Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF OPERA AMERICA PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Attack Theatre Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCES | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA | U | $23,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMATIC EXTENSION FOR THE PITTSBURGH DOWNTOWN MEDIA HUB | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $20,000 | paid | MATCHING FUNDS TO SUPPORT AN END OF YEAR INDIVIDUAL, ONLINE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN. | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Grow Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF SEASONAL FARMERS MARKET IN HOMEWOOD | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Bike Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Hello Neighbor Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | A TWO YEAR GRANT TOTALING $40,000 - 1ST PAYMENT OF $20,000 TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL MENTORING NETWORK AND FAMILY MENTORING | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Glass Center Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Quantum Theatre Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF FINANCIAL HEALTH AND BUSINESS MODEL CONSULTING | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Riverfront Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF SAFETY LADDERS ALONG THE ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT, DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | C | $15,000 | paid | MATCHING FUNDS TO SUPPORT AN END OF YEAR INDIVIDUAL, ONLINE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN. APPROVED IN 2022 FOR 2023 PAYMENT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Just Harvest Education Fund Pittsburgh, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Young Men and Women's Hebrew Association and Irene Kaufmann Center Pittsburgh, PA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania DBA Heinz History Center Pittsburgh, PA | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Chatham Baroque Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $13,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Preservation Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR RESTORATION OF FRANK VITTOR SCULPTURE AT OBAMA ACADEMY | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Women for a Healthy Environment Pittsburgh, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | New Hazlett Center for the Performing Arts DBA New Hazlett Theater Pittsburgh, PA | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Reading Ready Pittsburgh Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF A CONSULTING PLAN FOR ADMINISTRATION OF DPIL IN CITY OF PITTSBURGH IN 2024 AND BEYOND | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A SPECIAL EVENT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Attack Theatre Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Alumni Theater Company Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | City Theatre Company Inc DBA City Theatre Pittsburgh, PA | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Garfield Community Farm Pittsburgh, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Steel City Squash Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Neighborhood Allies Pittsburgh, PA | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF FUND MY FUTURE TENTH ANNIVERSARY | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Pittsburgh, PA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Assemble Inc Pittsburgh, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202431349349103298 |
| 2023 | Quantum Theatre Inc Pittsburgh, PA | C | $4,100 | paid | SUPPORT OF WEALTH SCREENING TOOLS | 202431349349103298 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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