The Blum Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Blum Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$21,500
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $346,928 the year before.
20% 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 | $346,928 | 22 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $21,500 | 15 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Ari Blum 2907 W Strathmore Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 685-4606 |
| What to submit | Resume form - include all relevant information about organization requesting award |
What The Blum Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $6,000 |
| Utah | 4 | $5,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 2 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Green Science Policy Institute | Government | $2,500 |
| University of Utah-Trails | Educational | $2,500 |
| Columbia College Fund Columbia University | Educational | $2,000 |
| Harvard University Arnold Arboretum | Educational | $2,000 |
| New York University Langone Health | Charitable, medical | $2,000 |
| Global Links | Medical | $1,500 |
| Birds Connect Seattle | Educational | $1,000 |
| Forest Park Conservancy | Charitable | $1,000 |
| New Israel Fund | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Northwest Sarcoma Foundation | Health & education | $1,000 |
| Ogden Valley Adaptive Sports | Health | $1,000 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Educational | $1,000 |
| Utah Clean Energy | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Utah Rivers Council | Chartiable | $1,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Educational | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James Blum
- Claire Stampfer
- Emily Clayton
- Ari Blum
- Alex Blum
- Jeffrey P Merkle
- Leonor T Blum
Questions people ask
Does The Blum Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Blum Family Foundation Inc give?
$21,500 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Blum Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists James Blum (Vice Pres,treas. Director), Claire Stampfer (Vice President, Director), Emily Clayton (Secretary, Asst. Treas.) and Ari Blum (President, Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Blum Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and health.