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Filing year 2024

The Bess Family Foundation

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 46-4002278·NTEE T99 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$55k
Total assets
$571k
Total expenses
$32k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. The Bess Family Foundation reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas
Vp, Dir

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$21k

Itemized grants

20

Median grant

$1k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSSWASHINGTON, DCHurricane Helene Disaster Relief FUND$2k
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INCWEST PALM BCH, FLTo Support STEM Programs$1k
CARIDAD CENTER INCBOYNTON BEACH, FLTo Support The Medical Clinic$1k
CENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUCATIONWEST PALM BCH, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF NEW JERSEY INCHILLSIDE, NJGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
FEED THE CHILDREN INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKFeeding Hungry Children in the U.S.$1k
FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA INCPEMBROKE PARK, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
FERD AND GLADYS ALPERT JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDRENS SWEST PALM BEACH, FLto Support JFS At Home Services$1k
FOUNDCARE INCWEST PALM BCH, FLTo Support Medical Care For Underserved Child$1k
JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INCWEST PALM BEACH, FLTo Support Feeding Seniors$1k
JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER INCJUPITER, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
NEWARK SCHOOL OF THE ARTS INCNEWARK, NJGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
PALM BEACH COUNTY FOOD BANK INCLK WORTH BCH, FLFUNDS FOR Feeding The Hungry$1k
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INCWASHINGTON, DCWomen's Health Programs$1k
SPEAK UP FOR KIDS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INCWEST PALM BCH, FLTo Support The Music Buddies Program$1k
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCMEMPHIS, TNGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALNEW YORK, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1k
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INCWASHINGTON, DCUndergraduate Scholarship FUNDS$1k
UNITED WAY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INCWEST PALM BCH, FLto Support Feeding Hungry Families$1k
URBAN LEAGUE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INCWEST PALM BCH, FLProject Ready STEM$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Bess Family Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$19k
$32k
2023
$55k
$32k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Delaware

The Bess Family Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Delaware earns a median of $18,000.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$18,000
75th percentile
$58k
90th percentile
$137k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 447 organizations across 447 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Delaware
FAQ

Common questions about The Bess Family Foundation

What are The Bess Family Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Bess Family Foundation reported $55k in total revenue and $32k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.