How to apply
Written request with supporting documentation Contact: Cary Macrae, 1125 North Ellis Road, Jacksonville, Fl, 9047817191 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
19 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Marks Episcopal ChurchJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $111K |
| Blue Ridge Parkway FoundationWinstonsalem, NC | Charitable | $50K |
| BollesJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $10K |
| Angels for AllisonJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Blue Ridge ConservancyBoone, NC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| City Rescue MissionJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Gateway Community ServicesJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Linville FdnLinville, NC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Malivai Washington Youth FoundationJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Sulzbacher CenterJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Yoga 4 ChangeFleming Island, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Operation New HopeJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| North Florida Land TrustJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Johns' RiverkeeperJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Sanctuary on 8th StreetJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Cummer Museum of Art & GardenJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Art With a Heart in HealthcareJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Crossnore Communities for ChildrenWinstonsalem, NC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wolfson Children's HospitalJacksonville, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
By state: Florida 15 · North Carolina 4
About this foundation
Bent Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Jacksonville, Florida, administered in care of James V E Bent President, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Bent Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written request with supporting documentation Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Bent Family Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $232K across 19 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Bent Family Foundation Inc give?
Florida (15 grants), North Carolina (4 grants), per its latest filing.
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