Blechman-David Foundation
Accepts applications
Blechman-David Foundation is a private foundation in Newport News, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $151,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $70,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$151,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $215,800 the year before.
25% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $215,800 | 17 | $3.6 million |
| 2024 | $151,000 | 8 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | E D David Vice President 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 105, Newport News, VA 23606 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (757) 595-4500 |
| What to submit | Written request |
| Restrictions | Contributions are made only to 501C 3 organizations |
What Blechman-David Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 5 | $132,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $12,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uncvp Endowment | Endowment support | $70,000 |
| Hampton University | General support | $50,000 |
| Machar | General support | $12,000 |
| An Achievable Dream | General support | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | General support | $5,000 |
| Hillel William & Mary | General support | $5,000 |
| Cnu Ferguson Center for the Arts | General support | $2,500 |
| Lavinia Engle Scholarship Fund | Scholarships | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward David
- Elizabeth David
- J William David
- Joshua David
- Gregory David
Questions people ask
Does Blechman-David Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Blechman-David Foundation give?
$151,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Blechman-David Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward David (Vice Preside), Elizabeth David (Director), J William David (Director) and Joshua David (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Blechman-David Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.