Benwood Foundation
The Benwood Foundation is a charitable foundation created in 1944 by George Hunter in honor of his uncle, Benjamin Thomas who pioneered the Coca-Cola bottling industry and founded the Coca-Cola Bottling Company. George Hunter was the heir of Benjamin Thomas, and much of the wealth related to the Coca-Cola Bottling Company passed on to the Foundation. As of 2004 The Benwood Foundation distributes between $4 and $5 million annually in grants and donations.
Basic Information
- Category: organization
- Website: http://www.benwood.org
Documented Facts
- Phone: 4232674311 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Email: info@benwood.org (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- Benwood Foundation — Official Site (official)
- Benwood Foundation on facebook (social)
- Benwood Foundation — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-22
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The Benwood Foundation is a charitable foundation created in 1944 by George Hunter in honor of his uncle, Benjamin Thomas who pioneered the Coca-Cola bottling industry and founded the Coca-Cola Bottling Company. George Hunter was the heir of Benjamin Thomas, and much of the wealth related to the Coca-Cola Bottling Company passed on to the Foundation. As of 2004 The Benwood Foundation distributes between $4 and $5 million annually in grants and donations.
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