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Bass Blankstein Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 934126579

Bass Blankstein Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$960,032
2025$32,0003$1.0 million

How to apply

Bass Blankstein Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bass Blankstein Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut2$30,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hartford Promise Inc
Hartford, CT
Over the Finish Line Pilot Program Scholarship Fund$25,000
Hartford Promise Inc
Hartford, CT
scholarship fund$5,000
Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Inc
Lagrangeville, NY
Medical Gap Care Fund$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bass Blankstein Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bass Blankstein Foundation give?

$32,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Bass Blankstein Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Pamela D Bass (Pres, Sec, Treas, Dir).

What does Bass Blankstein Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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