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P Bruce & Virginia C Benson

Denver, Colorado  ·  EIN 260272148  ·  Private foundation

P Bruce & Virginia C Benson is a Colorado-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.2M in annual giving against $3.5M in assets. This page documents the 60 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for P Bruce & Virginia C Benson — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2023)
$3.5M
Total assets
60
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What P Bruce & Virginia C Benson funds

P Bruce & Virginia C Benson's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, higher education, k-12 education.

Food & AgricultureHigher EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include men boys, women girls.

men boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for P Bruce & Virginia C Benson, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Colorado Foundation
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$1.1M2023
Colorado Academy
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$100K2022
Children's Hospital Foundation
AID TO COMMUNITY
Aurora, CO$53K2020
Leadership Program of the Rockies
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$50K2022
Children's Hospital Foundation
AID TO COMMUNITY
Aurora, CO$50K2021
Leadership Program of the Rockies
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$30K2021
Steamboat Institute
AID TO COMMUNITY
Steamboat Springs, CO$25K2022
Friends of the National Western
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$25K2021
Co
AID TO COMMUNITY
Van Nuys, CA$25K2023
Steamboat Institute
AID TO COMMUNITY
Steamboat Springs, CO$15K2020
Food Bank of the Rockies
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$10K2022
Dps Foundation
AID TO COMMUNITY
Denver, CO$10K2022
Children's Hospital Foundation
AID TO COMMUNITY
Aurora, CO$10K2022
Steamboat Institute
AID TO COMMUNITY
Steamboat Springs, CO$10K2021
Boy Scouts of America
AID TO COMMUNITY
Irving, TX$10K2020

P Bruce & Virginia C Benson giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$141K
2021$160K
2022$231K
2023$1.2M

How to apply for funding from P Bruce & Virginia C Benson

P Bruce & Virginia C Benson's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about P Bruce & Virginia C Benson

Does P Bruce & Virginia C Benson accept grant applications?
P Bruce & Virginia C Benson's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does P Bruce & Virginia C Benson fund?
P Bruce & Virginia C Benson's grants focus on food & agriculture. Recent recipients include University of Colorado Foundation, Colorado Academy, Children's Hospital Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does P Bruce & Virginia C Benson give in grants?
P Bruce & Virginia C Benson reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2023). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.7M over 60 grants.
Where is P Bruce & Virginia C Benson located?
P Bruce & Virginia C Benson is based in Denver, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 260272148.
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About this profile. This page is built from P Bruce & Virginia C Benson's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with P Bruce & Virginia C Benson. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.