P Bruce And Virginia C Benson Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-1090517
Foundation Overview
Based in Colorado Springs, CO, P Bruce And Virginia C Benson Foundation has awarded 266 grants totaling $2,509,374 to organizations in Arizona, Illinois and 8 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median award of $3,500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,509,374
Total Assets
$5,636,399
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
25
Median Grant
$3,100
% No Significant Change
3%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 4%
1 of 25 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Colorado
Grants are geographically diversified with 37% in Colorado and funding distributed across 11 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Colorado Springs (53%), Denver (22%), Englewood (11%).
Funding Trajectory
+32%
Moderate 32% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into P Bruce And Virginia C Benson Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,100 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $40,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $26,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $5,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cmc Arts | $2,000 | Po Box, VI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Darrow School | $37,500 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,600 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Kcme | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | $8,200 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Nature Conservancy | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $20,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sweet Briar College | $5,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Theatreworks | $1,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,100 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $40,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $5,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cmc Arts | $2,000 | Po Box, VI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Darrow School | $30,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,600 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Guardians Of The Culture | $1,000 | Virgin Islands, VI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kcme | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,200 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $20,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Theatreworks | $1,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,100 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $40,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $5,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cmc Arts | $2,000 | Po Box, VI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Darrow School | $30,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,600 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Guardians Of The Culture | $1,000 | Virgin Islands, VI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kcme | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,200 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $20,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Theatreworks | $1,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $35,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $4,500 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cmc Arts | $2,000 | Po Box, VI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Darrow School | $25,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kcme | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $20,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $9,500 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $35,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $4,500 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cmc Arts | $2,000 | Po Box, VI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Darrow School | $25,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kcme | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $20,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $9,500 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $35,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $4,500 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cmc Arts | $2,000 | Po Box, VI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Darrow School | $25,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kcme | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $20,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $9,500 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Arizona Nature Conservancy | $3,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $28,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,250 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $5,600 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Darrow School | $25,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $3,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Kcme | $3,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Krcc Radio | $3,250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mayo Clinic | $8,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy | $3,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $20,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $10,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sage Gardeners | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Theatreworks | $3,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Us English Foundation | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Whitman College | $15,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen | $3,600 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $20,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $24,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $5,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Darrow School | $24,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,500 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hillsdale College | $30,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hospice Of Ne Illinois | $10,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Kcme | $3,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Krcc Radio | $3,250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy | $3,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $20,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $10,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sage Gardeners | $2,750 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center | $5,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| University Of Colorado | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Whitman College | $10,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Arizona Nature Conservacy | $3,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $19,200 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $20,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $6,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Colorado College | $3,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Darrow School | $22,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,500 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hillsdale College | $20,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hospice Of Ne Illinois | $10,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Kcme | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Nature Conservancy | $4,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $17,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $15,200 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,700 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Sage Gardeners | $2,500 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center | $6,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| University Of Colorado | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Whitman College | $7,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| American Civil Rights | $10,830 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Arizona Nature Conservacy | $3,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $17,830 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $18,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $6,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Darrow School | $21,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,500 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Hospice Of Ne Illinois | $10,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $22,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Kcme | $3,330 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Krcc Radio | $3,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Nature Conservancy | $4,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $17,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $20,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Sage Gardeners | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center | $6,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Teen Court | $1,500 | Colorado Srrings, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Theatreworks | $3,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| University Of Colorado | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Whitman College | $6,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| American Civil Rights | $10,867 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Arizona Nature Conservacy | $3,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble | $17,867 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Challenge Foundation | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | $18,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Citizens For Conservation | $6,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Darrow School | $21,000 | New Lebanon, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Foundation For Fighting Blindness | $2,500 | Tempe, AZ, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Hospice Of Ne Illinois | $10,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation | $22,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Kcme | $3,350 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Krcc Radio | $3,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Mayo Clinic | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Nature Conservancy | $4,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $17,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Nra Civil Rights Defense | $20,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Pikes Peak Hospice | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Sage Gardeners | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center | $6,000 | Barrington, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Teen Court | $2,000 | Colorado Srrings, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Theatreworks | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Us English Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Whitman College | $6,000 | Walla Walla, WA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for P Bruce And Virginia C Benson Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 84-1090517 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1422 ALAMO AVE Colorado Spgs, CO 80907-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee P Bruce And Virginia C Benson Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Sec/treasurer | Dave Benson |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Polly Benson-brown |
| President | Lucia Dhaens |
Forms 990-PF
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February 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.