K-9 Friendly Visitors

K-9 Friendly Visitors The Foundation gave a grant for to help provide a vehicle to K-9 Friendly Visitors so they could get the service dogs to local special needs children in need. K-9 is a wonderful local non-for-profit that is the only organization of its kind that...

Foster and Displaced Children in Court

Foster and Displaced Children in Court The Rob Benzon Foundation once again provided more than 500 new stuffed animals to comfort the scores of scared children in our county’s juvenile dependency court rooms. The children are there for hearings which include taking...

Moises A.

Moises A. Last August San Diego student Moises lost four fingers when they were severed by a rope during an accident while visiting Mexico. He was lifeflighted back home to San Diego for a 19 hour emergency surgery that consisted of attempting to reconnect nerves,...

Family Matters / The Center

Family Matters / The Center There are San Diego families known to The Center staff with needs screened by their case managers. These families have no other source of assistance during the holiday season and insufficient resources to provide food on the table or small...

Hannah’s House

Hannah’s House In support of our secondary mission helping local charitable causes serving the youth and the LGBT communities with a specific need, the Rob Benzon Foundation is proud of a grant to Hannah’s House to help them get kid safe furnishings for their...

Wade P.

Wade P. On June 28, 2012, Wade P was rushed by ambulance to the hospital unable to breathe. He was diagnosed as having pneumonia. Wade spent 8 days in the hospital without insurance to pay for the costs. He also lost 10 days of work which put him in deep financial...

Foster and Displaced Children in Court

Foster and Displaced Children in Court The Rob Benzon Foundation once again provided more than 500 new stuffed animals to comfort the scores of scared children in our county’s juvenile dependency court rooms. The children are there for hearings which include taking...

Mike P.

Mike P. A long-time resident of San Diego, Mike learned that his 93 year old father was in the hospital with little time left and he immediately jumped on a plane to be with his father. Mike used his rent money to buy his ticket and missed work, and hence pay, to be...

Bobbie B.

Bobbie B. Bobbie is an elderly partially disabled Navy veteran who was laid off from her job and suffered from a disability making her unable to gain new work. She was at risk of becoming homeless when she could not afford the property tax payment for her 28 year old...