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Blackey Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Stow, Massachusetts · EIN 043453516

Blackey Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Stow, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,057 in 67 grants; the typical grant was $252 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $52,490 the year before.

48% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$52,49065$253,099
2024$45,05767$189,717

How to apply

Blackey 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Blackey Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $140 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts32$27,910
Florida3$3,984
Maryland3$3,000
New York7$2,677
New Hampshire3$1,600
District of Columbia4$1,579
Vermont2$1,075
Connecticut3$750
Tennessee1$590
Nevada1$500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 67 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Elizabeth's of Hungry
Acton, MA
General$6,000
Be Like Brit
Hudson, MA
General$5,000
City Service International (Jarasot
Sarasota, FL
General$3,300
Household Goods
Acton, MA
General$3,052
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
General$2,500
Family Promise Metrowest
Natick, MA
General$2,186
Catholic Appeal
Braintree, MA
General$1,500
Blessed Trinity Parish
Westford, MA
General$1,270
Voices Against Domestic Violence
Plymouth, NH
General$1,250
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General$1,250
ALS One
Washington, DC
General$1,029
Saint Vincent de Paul
Stoughton, MA
General$1,000
The Matthew Zonghetti Scholarship F
Mansfield, MA
General$1,000
Norwich University
Northfield, VT
General$1,000
Pan Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
General$813
JCC Greater Boston
Newton, MA
General$720
Perfect Golf Event
Jacksonville, FL
General$624
Saint Judes Hospital
Memphis, TN
General$590
National Multiple Sclerosis
New York, NY
General$530
Medway Mustangs Cheerleaders
Medway, MA
General$520
Susan Coppenger
Torrington, CT
General$500
International Institute of NE
Boston, MA
General$500
Project Just Because
Hopkinton, MA
General$500
Temple Beth Shadomchamberlain Foun
Neeham, MA
General$500
Pamela Raitt
Las Vagas, NV
General$500
Lawrence Academy
Groton, MA
General$408
Ascension Parish
Maynard, MA
General$400
World Wildfire Fund
Washington, DC
General$350
GMF School Fundraiser
Holbrook, NY
General$345
Larry S Rosen Memorial
Wayland, MA
General$300
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD
General$300
Teagans Ride
Plymouth, NH
General$300
Rodman for Kids
Foxboro, MA
General$256
Girl Scouts
New York, NY
General$252
Ashdon Farms Girl Scouts
Waukesha, WI
General$252
Meta
Menlo Park, CA
General$250
Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry
Charlottesville, VA
General$250
AARP Foundation
Long Beach, CA
General$200
Carroll School
Waltham, MA
General$200
Friends Coa Stow
Stow, MA
General$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Blackey Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Blackey Family Foundation Inc give?

$45,057 in tax year 2024, across 67 grants, with a typical grant of $252.

Who runs Blackey Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Katherine Blackey (President), Harry H Blackey (Treasurer), Dean R Blackey (Director) and Carrie B Tovar (Director).

What does Blackey Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and international.

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