Thomas C Blair Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thomas C Blair Foundation is a private foundation in Cocoa Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,415 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. 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$19,415
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$218,165
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was up from $14,727 the year before.
61% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21,640 | 22 | $137,227 |
| 2023 | $14,727 | 20 | $163,040 |
| 2024 | $19,415 | 18 | $218,165 |
How to apply
Thomas C Blair 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.
What Thomas C Blair Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8 | $10,465 |
| Kentucky | 3 | $5,700 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,100 |
| Virginia | 2 | $800 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $200 |
| Michigan | 1 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Child Watch | Unrestrited | $5,000 |
| The Pointe Church | Unrestricted | $4,700 |
| Cru | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| World Vision | Unrestricted | $1,100 |
| First Baptist Church | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Aging Matters | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Greater Melbourne Pal | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Shriners Hospital | Unrestricted | $500 |
| St Jude | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Metropolitan Hotel | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Z883 FM | Unrestricted | $365 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | Unrestricted | $300 |
| Cocoa Beach Football | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Charity Navigator | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Florida Sheriff Association | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Liberty Christian Church | Unrestricted | $200 |
| National Fire Safety | Unrestricted | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas C Blair
- Teresa Blair
Questions people ask
Does Thomas C Blair Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thomas C Blair Foundation give?
$19,415 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Thomas C Blair Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas C Blair (Trustee) and Teresa Blair (Trustee).
What does Thomas C Blair Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.