Benco Family Foundation
Private foundation · Pittston, PA · EIN 13-7483658 · reported 2025
75grants reported
$685median award
$103lower quartile
$25smallest grant
$875Ktotal paid
23states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 75 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $90K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkes University CHARITABLE$5,450 CASHDONATION OF 515 SHS ALPHABET STOCK, 534 SHS AMAZON STOCK, 945 SHS WELLS FARGO & | Wilkes Barre, PA | $404,783 |
| United Way OF Wyoming Valley | Wilkes Barre, PA | $81,431 |
| Jewish Community Center OF Wilkes Barre | Wilkes Barre, PA | $75,000 |
| Dental Lifeline Network | Denver, CO | $60,000 |
| Geisinger Health Foundation | Danville, PA | $60,000 |
| Naw Institute for Distribution Excellence | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Ceoweinberg Food Bank | Wilkes Barre, PA | $21,181 |
| Wvia | Pittston, PA | $20,125 |
| Dta Foundation | Arlington, VA | $10,000 |
| Last Prisoner Project | Denver, CO | $10,000 |
| International Life Foundation INC | ST Cloud, FL | $7,875 |
| Missionary Society OF ST Columbian | EL Paso, TX | $7,875 |
| America 250PA | Pittston, PA | $7,500 |
| Jewish Community Alliance | Kingston, PA | $7,500 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | $5,875 |
| Give TO Columbia INC | Key Biscayne, FL | $5,250 |
| Casa OF Luzerne County | Plains, PA | $5,000 |
| Cass Community Health Foundation | Kansas City, MO | $5,000 |
| Global Smiles Foundation | Norwood, MA | $5,000 |
| National Arbor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | $5,000 |
| Nepa Philharmonic | Wilkes Barre, PA | $5,000 |
| Visiting Dental Hygiene INC | Hingham, MA | $5,000 |
| Keep a Breast Foundation | Yucca Valley, CA | $4,347 |
| Acorn Clinic | Brooker, FL | $3,500 |
| Luzerne County Head Start | Wilkes Barre, PA | $3,000 |
| Northeast Ohio Medical University Foundation | Rootstown, OH | $3,000 |
| Wyoming Seminary Preparatory School | Kingston, PA | $2,500 |
| Dinner for Kids | Edwardsville, PA | $1,500 |
| Oral Cancer Foundation | Santa FE, NM | $1,500 |
| Usna Southeastern PA Parents Association | Annapolis, MD | $1,500 |
| Step BY Step Foundation | Wilkes Barre, PA | $1,122 |
| Allied Services Foundation | Clarks Summit, PA | $1,000 |
| National Liberty Museum | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 |
| Psc Partners Seeking a Cure | Greenwood Village, CO | $1,000 |
| Streetsquash | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Volunteers OF America | Wilkes Barre, PA | $933 |
| The International 22q112 Foundation | Matawan, NJ | $750 |
| Camp Freedom | Carbondale, PA | $685 |
| Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge | Dallas, PA | $580 |
| Wyoming Vallley Childrens Association | Forty Fort, PA | $560 |
| Hospital for Special Surgeries | New York, NY | $500 |
| National Alliance ON Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | $500 |
| West Suburban Humane Society | Downers Grove, IL | $350 |
| Women's Resource Center | Wilkes Barre, PA | $350 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters OF Nepa | Forty Fort, PA | $300 |
| Caring Health Center INC | Springfield, MA | $300 |
| Nepa Racing INC | Harveys Lake, PA | $250 |
| Reece's Rainbow | Combined Locks, WI | $250 |
| Chicago Independent Radio Project | Chicago, IL | $240 |
| Friends OF Kexp | Seattle, WA | $200 |
| Jack OF Hearts PA | Scranton, PA | $200 |
| SPCA OF Luzerne County | Wilkes Barre, PA | $185 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | $160 |
| Leadership Lackawanna | Scranton, PA | $132 |
| Marywood University | Scranton, PA | $125 |
| Scranton Area Community Foundation | Scranton, PA | $120 |
| ST Jude's Children Hospital | Memphis, TN | $120 |
| Healty Hearts and Paws Project | Warren, OH | $103 |
| ALS United Mid Atlantic | Fort Washington, PA | $100 |
| American Association for Cancer Research | Philadelphia, PA | $100 |
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