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The Blais Foundation

Accepts applications Shrewsbury, Massachusetts · EIN 043424620

The Blais Foundation is a private foundation in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,400 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,200 and the largest $3,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $6,400 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$19,2005$16,013
2024$6,4002$10,370
2025$6,4002$4,348

How to apply

ContactThe Blais Foundationco Blaisco LLC
119 Boston Tpke 303, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone or email(508) 628-3820
What to submitForm may be requested from foundation (includes parental employment information, siblings, list of other sources of financial aid, high school activities, expected college costs, income earned by student during year)

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Blais Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine1$3,200
Virginia1$3,200

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
To provide scholarships.$3,200
Saint Josephs College of Maine
Standish, ME
To provide scholarships.$3,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Blais Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Blais Foundation give?

$6,400 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,200.

Who runs The Blais Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John F Blais Jr (President/Treasurer), Rochelle Blais (Clerk/Secretary) and Kimberly Marcoaldi (Trustee).

What does The Blais Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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