Blackburn Heritage Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Blackburn Heritage Foundation is a private foundation in Bothell, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,575 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,175 and the largest $5,714. 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$12,575
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,175
- Largest grant$5,714
- Assets$757,491
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $9,927 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 | $6,760 | 6 | $781,587 |
| 2024 | $9,927 | 5 | $809,947 |
| 2025 | $12,575 | 5 | $757,491 |
How to apply
Blackburn Heritage 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.
What Blackburn Heritage Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Alaska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $12,575 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kenny Lake School | Nutrition Lunch Program | $5,714 |
| TruGame Academy | This organization works youth basketball teams to compete with travel schedule across the Nation. The kids involved are economically unable to compete with private clubs. Main member of this club is a kid who grew up in McCarthy. | $4,000 |
| McCarthy Museum | Historical Books for sale tot he public. | $1,175 |
| Individual | Art Classes | $1,000 |
| Kennicott McCarthy Church | Assistance for fuel costs. | $686 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Talcott
- David Raftovich
- Ryan Talcott
Questions people ask
Does Blackburn Heritage Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Blackburn Heritage Foundation give?
$12,575 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,175.
Who runs Blackburn Heritage Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Talcott (Trustee), David Raftovich (Trustee) and Ryan Talcott (Trustee).
What does Blackburn Heritage Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.