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George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine

Preselected recipients only Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts · EIN 042593846

George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine is a private foundation in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $65,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $32,500 and the largest $40,000. 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 $85,000 the year before.

50% 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
2022$65,0003$9.9 million
2023$85,0004$10.3 million
2024$65,0002$9.8 million

How to apply

George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine 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 George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$65,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The General Hospital Corporation
Boston, MA
Clinical nutrition research efforts$40,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
Clinical nutrition research efforts$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine accept grant applications?

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

How much does George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine give?

$65,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $32,500.

Who runs George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine?

Its 2024 filing lists David G Blackburn (President), Susan Kelly MD (Trustee), Richard Coburn MD (Trustee) and David Willcutts (Trustee).

What does George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, health and science and research.

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