The Blaydes Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Blaydes Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bluefield, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,793 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $7,883. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$16,793
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$7,883
- Assets$176,607
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $15,730 the year before.
17% 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 | $15,730 | 13 | $172,146 |
| 2024 | $16,793 | 12 | $176,607 |
How to apply
| Contact | Dr Stephen H Blaydes 1109 W Cumberland Rd, Bluefield, WV 24701 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (304) 327-8128 |
What The Blaydes Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $7,883 |
| Virginia | 5 | $5,300 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $1,860 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $1,750 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Order of St John | Religious | $7,883 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Educational | $2,500 |
| Princeton University | Educational | $1,800 |
| Sacred Heart Church | Religious | $1,500 |
| Bluefield College | Educational | $1,000 |
| University of Virginia College Foundation | Educational | $1,000 |
| Uva Medical Association | Educational | $500 |
| Wade Center | Educational | $300 |
| Appalachian Artist Association | Educational | $100 |
| Community Foundation of Virginias | Educational | $100 |
| Class of 1981 Princeton University | Educational | $60 |
| United Way Central West Virginia | Charity | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Stephen H Blaydes
- Charles B Blaydes
- Kathleen B Blaydes
Questions people ask
Does The Blaydes Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Blaydes Family Foundation give?
$16,793 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs The Blaydes Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr Stephen H Blaydes (President), Charles B Blaydes (Vice President) and Kathleen B Blaydes (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does The Blaydes Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.