Block Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Block Family Foundation is a private foundation in Jericho, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2.1 million and the largest $2.1 million. 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$2.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2.1 million
- Largest grant$2.1 million
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.5 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.5 million | 1 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.1 million | 1 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Block Family 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $2.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Fund | General | $2.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- Richard H Block
- Freya Block
- Nadia Block
Questions people ask
Does Block Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Block Family Foundation give?
$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2.1 million.
Who runs Block Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard H Block (Director), Freya Block (Director) and Nadia Block (Manager).