The Blank Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Blank Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Miami Gardens, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 22 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$21.9 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
18% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 22 | $19.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 22 | $21.9 million |
How to apply
The Blank Family 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Blank Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Utah | 4 | $42,500 |
| California | 4 | $30,000 |
| Idaho | 8 | $29,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $25,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | Charitable | $1.0 million |
| The Park City Community Foundation | Charitable | $30,000 |
| US Cycling | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of South Florida | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Montana Foodbank Network | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Hunger Coalition | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Sonoma County Wineries Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Love Leo Rescue | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Maeday Rescue | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Ballet Next | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Discovery Eye Center | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Lukes of WRV | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Wood River Community YMCA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| WR Jewish Community | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Peace House | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Temple Beth | Charitable | $2,500 |
| US Speedskating | Charitable | $2,500 |
| National Organization for Rare Disorders | Charitable | $2,100 |
| Hospice & Pallitive Care WRV | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Snake River Alliance | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Community Library | Charitable | $500 |
| Sun Valley Musuem of Art | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jerome Blank
- Andrew Blank
- Robert Frehling
- Kathleen Blank
- Kathy Kramer - Martin
- Evelyn Macia
- Alyse Blank
Questions people ask
Does The Blank Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Blank Family Foundation Inc give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Blank Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jerome Blank (Dir/Chairman), Andrew Blank (Dir/Presiden), Robert Frehling (Director) and Kathleen Blank (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Blank Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and arts and culture.