Private foundation · EIN 75-2139051 · Fort Worth, Texas

Mr and Mrs James R Blake Foundation

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, $40K total, median $20K. 50% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$40K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in TX
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Morningstar FoundationCornville, AZDonation$25K
Clayton Youth EnrichmentFort Worth, TXDonation$15K

By state: Arizona 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Mr and Mrs James R Blake Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Fort Worth, Texas, tax-exempt since 1987. 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 Mr and Mrs James R Blake Foundation 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 Mr and Mrs James R Blake Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $40K across 2 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Mr and Mrs James R Blake Foundation give?

Arizona (1 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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