Special Delivery

Special Delivery Rob Benzon Foundation again answered the call to improve the nutritional status and quality of life of members of the LGBT community living with life-threatening illnesses in San Diego through the provision of medically-appropriate meals. This grant...

Camp Erin

Camp Erin The Foundation was able to support Camp Erin in partnership with the Center for Compassionate Care of the Elizabeth Hospice and part of network of free bereavement camps for children and teens ages 6 to 17 years of age who have experienced the death of...

Billy D.

Billy D. The Foundation paid for the funeral expenses for a decorated Vietnam Veteran who passed away suddenly from cancer and his family could not afford the cost of his funeral arrangements. Grant made February 2019

Margarito P.

Margarito P. The Foundation assisted Margarito who was being treated for breast cancer by paying her rent while she received treatment. Grant made in February 2019.

The Annual Scott Carlson Thanksgiving Day Dinner

The Annual Scott Carlson Thanksgiving Day Dinner The Rob Benzon Foundation once again supported the annual Scott Carlson Thanksgiving Day Dinner. The grant provided funds to assist organizers with the cost of the food needed to feed the underprivileged and homeless...

Crystal C.

Crystal C. The Foundation assisted Crystal who was being treated for a rare bone cancer called Chordoma. Her treatments, which involved many lengthy hospital stays and much time off from work, caused her to miss months of work causing much financial distress. We paid...

Eddie R.

Eddie R. After a lengthy hospitalization due to being struck down by a hit and run accident while riding his bike, the Foundation assisted Eddie with his past due rent allowing him to avoid possible eviction from his home. Grant made in September...

Serenity K.

Serenity K. The Foundation provided Serenity with rent and other household expenses while unable to work due to ongoing chemotherapy treatments for stage 4 breast cancer. Grant made in July 2018.

Joseph P.

Joseph P. After recent major surgery due to diabetes which amputated his left foot, the Foundation assisted Joseph with past due utility bills which successfully restored water to his home.   Grant made in June 2018.

Tim C.

Tim C. Assisted an local Indian tribe member and Korean War veteran with a terminal diagnosis of end stage renal disease and diabetes with a past due balance of his gas and electric bill. Grant made in May 2018.