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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-2568248

L O Benton Banking Foundation

A private foundation in Eatonton, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $335,450 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $335,450

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $6,369,207
  • Tax year 2023

    $340,641

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $6,646,406
  • Tax year 2022

    $748,087

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $7,041,322
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,020,019

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $11,476,322
  • Tax year 2020

    $836,460

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $11,447,085
  • Tax year 2019

    $840,645

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $13,031,012

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Donation

    $100,250
  2. Individual

    Donation

    $100,000
  3. Individual

    Donation

    $30,000
  4. Individual

    Donation

    $25,000
  5. Individual

    Donation

    $20,000
  6. Individual

    Donation

    $20,000
  7. Individual

    Donation

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Donatioin

    $5,500
  9. Individual

    Donation

    $5,000
  10. Individual

    Donation

    $3,600
  11. Individual

    Donation

    $2,750
  12. Individual

    Donation

    $2,250
  13. Individual

    Donation

    $2,000
  14. Individual

    Donation

    $2,000
  15. Individual

    Donation

    $1,500
  16. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  17. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  18. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  19. Individual

    Donation

    $800
  20. Individual

    Donation

    $750
  21. Individual

    Donation

    $500
  22. Individual

    Donation

    $300
  23. Individual

    Donation

    $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lurner O Benton IVDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nancy T BentonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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