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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-3805227

Bente Engelstoft Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $8,252 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $8,252

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $22,501

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $30,848

  • Tax year 2023

    $14,995

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $32,729

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,743

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $45,608

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ali Forney CenterNew York, NY

    General Assistance

    $5,165
  2. Pasadena Humane SocietyPasadena, CA

    General Assistance

    $1,050
  3. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    General Assistance

    $1,037
  4. LA Food BankLos Angeles, CA

    General Assistance

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,16583% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $1,05017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $5,165
  2. California2 grants $2,050
  3. Georgia1 grant $1,037

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mads EngelstoftDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bente I EngelstoftDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jonathan ColombDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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