Private foundation · EIN 46-1550760 · El Cerrito, California · Arts, culture & humanities

Les Blank Films Inc

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: 0 grants paid, total.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
0
Median grant
—
Stays in CA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.4M

About this foundation

Les Blank Films Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in El Cerrito, California, administered in care of Harrod Blank, tax-exempt since 2014. 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 Les Blank Films Inc 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 Les Blank Films Inc give each year?

Les Blank Films Inc reports about $3.4M in assets. Its 990-PF return shows total grants paid each year.

Where does Les Blank Films Inc give?

Les Blank Films Inc is based in El Cerrito, CA. Most private foundations give mainly in their home region.

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