Private foundation · EIN 04-2593846 · Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts · Food & agriculture

George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $65K total, median $33K. 100% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$65K
Median grant
$33K
Stays in MA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.8M

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The General Hospital CorporationBoston, MAClinical nutrition research efforts$40K
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MAClinical nutrition research efforts$25K

About this foundation

George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine is a private grantmaking foundation in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, tax-exempt since 1974. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $65K across 2 grants, a median of $33K.

Where does George L Blackburn Foundation for Nutrition Medicine give?

Massachusetts (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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