Beneto Foundation
Our mission is to support Sacramento area organizations that improve the lives of children, families, and people with disabilities.
Our founders
Life-long Sacramento Valley residents Steve Beneto and his wife Darlene established the Beneto Foundation in 1997. Steve was a successful entrepreneur, father of four, and active philanthropist focused on helping children with disabilities.

Seeking a Grant?
Beneto Foundation awards grants annually. You can review the foundation’s grant guidelines here.
Important causes
Our grants are primarily awarded to organizations that serve children and adults with disabilities as well as low or no-income persons.





























