IRA Block Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
IRA Block Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Mystic, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $271,995 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $271,995 and the largest $271,995. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$271,995
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$271,995
- Largest grant$271,995
- Assets$585,712
Giving in 2025 was up from $67,527 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $226,557 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $67,527 | 1 | $0 |
| 2025 | $271,995 | 1 | $585,712 |
How to apply
IRA Block Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $271,995 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable | $271,995 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Block
- Cathy Ellen Kramer
Questions people ask
Does IRA Block Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does IRA Block Foundation Inc give?
$271,995 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $271,995.
Who runs IRA Block Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter Block (President) and Cathy Ellen Kramer (Vice President).