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Giving History
Giving Highlights
The Ben B. Cheney Foundation began grant making as a private foundation in 1975.
At the end of 2022, after 47 years of making grants, the Foundation has made approximately 6,050 grants to more than 1,500 different organizations, for a total distribution of $113,864,766.
Last Three Years
Our Giving
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
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CapitalCapital52%EquipmentEquipment11%General OperatingGeneral Operating7%Project SupportProject Support23%ScholarshipsScholarships7%
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CapitalCapital54%EquipmentEquipment13%General OperatingGeneral Operating15%Project SupportProject Support11%ScholarshipsScholarships7%
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CapitalCapital67%EquipmentEquipment7%General OperatingGeneral Operating8%Project SupportProject Support15%ScholarshipsScholarships4%
Annual Reports
Curious about our recent giving history? We are glad you asked.
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