Benton Institute for Broadband & Society
The Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, until 2019 known as the Benton Foundation, is a nonprofit organization set up by former U.S. Senator William Benton and his wife, Helen Hemingway Benton. Their son, Charles Benton, served as chairman and CEO until his death in 2015.
| Formation | 1981 |
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| Type | Nonprofit organization |
| Headquarters | Evanston, IL, United States |
Executive Director | Adrianne B. Furniss |
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Revenue (2018) | $378,188 |
| Expenses (2018) | $984,656 |
| Website | www.benton.org |
The Benton Foundation was the owner of the Encyclopædia Britannica from 1974 until 1996, when it was bought by Jacqui Safra.
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