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Louis T Block Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Terrace Park, Ohio · EIN 310738544

Louis T Block Family Foundation is a private foundation in Terrace Park, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $52,200 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $25,000. 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 up from $48,300 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,30024$595,005
2024$52,20012$671,065

How to apply

Louis T 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louis T Block Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky1$25,000
Michigan1$15,000
Ohio9$11,950
Illinois1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bernheim Forest
Clermont, KY
General$25,000
Camp Hayo-Went-Ta
Central Lake, MI
General$15,000
Rockdale Temple
Cincinnati, OH
General$3,000
The Hillside Trust
Cincinnati, OH
General$2,500
United Way
Cincinnati, OH
General$2,000
Cincinnati Zoo
Cincinnati, OH
General$1,500
Terrace Park Volunteer Emergency Services Inc
Terrace Park, OH
General$1,500
Artswave
Cincinnati, OH
General$500
Crayons to Computers Inc
Cincinnati, OH
General$500
Evans Scholars
Glenview, IL
General$250
The Steven Dronsfield Foundation
Camp Dennison, OH
General$250
Cincinnati Preservation Association
Cincinnati, OH
General$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis T Block Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Louis T Block Family Foundation give?

$52,200 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Louis T Block Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Block (President).

What does Louis T Block Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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