Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4
Preselected recipients only
Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4 is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $95,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $13,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$95,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $81,500 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $89,100 | 12 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $81,500 | 10 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $95,000 | 12 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4 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.
What Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4 funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 11 | $90,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SE CT Community Center of the Blind | Unrestricted general | $13,000 |
| Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| CT Radio Information System | Unrestricted general | $9,500 |
| Communication Advocacy Network | Unrestricted general | $9,000 |
| Yale University | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| Hartford Artisans Weaving Center Inc | Unrestricted general | $6,300 |
| Hartford Stage Company | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| CT Institute for the Blind - Oak Hil | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Lighthouse Guild | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| National Federation of the Blind | Unrestricted general | $4,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Victoria K Blackford
Questions people ask
Does Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4 accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4 give?
$95,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee) and Victoria K Blackford (Co-Trustee).
What does Blackford M M Cotr UA Art I B 4 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, disability and education.