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Ellen & Ronald Block Family Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 20-2067790 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2M
- Grants reported
- 120
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | $717.1K |
| 2024 | 62 | $1.3M |
Where Ellen & Ronald Block Family Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATS2 FOUNDATION | SUNNYVALE, CA | RESTRICTED TO OWL PROJECT | 2024 | $500K |
| JDC- AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to the GRID Disaster Rapid Response Fund | 2025 | $50K |
| JDC- AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to the Global Response Innovative Development (GRID) Disaster Rapid Response Fund | 2024 | $50K |
| JDC- AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Hibuki Trauma Therapy in Israel | 2024 | $45K |
| iCivics | Cambridge, MA | Restricted to the K-12 Private i History Detectives curriculum | 2025 | $40K |
| Literacy Academy Collective | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Curriculum Development | 2024 | $40K |
| VOICES FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION | Miami, FL | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $40K |
| NORTON MUSEUM OF ART | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | Restricted to support two afterschool arts programs for children in underresourced areas | 2025 | $40K |
| Literacy Academy Collective | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Summer Teacher Training program | 2024 | $35K |
| Literacy Academy Collective | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Curriculum Development | 2025 | $35K |
| NORTON MUSEUM OF ART | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | Restricted to support two afterschool arts program sites | 2024 | $35K |
| VOICES FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION | Miami, FL | UNRESTRICTED | 2025 | $35K |
| LADIES OF VIRTUE | CHICAGO, IL | Restricted to staff coaching, development staff support, and LOV program matching funds | 2025 | $32.1K |
| JEWISH COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Resetting the Table College Administrators Intensive Pilot Program | 2024 | $30K |
| HILLEL INTERNATIONAL | WASHINGTON, DC | RESTRICTED TO HILLEL CAMPUS CLIMATE INITATIVE | 2024 | $30K |
| LADIES OF VIRTUE | CHICAGO, IL | Restricted to elementary school LOV clubs, mental health programming, and emergency fund | 2024 | $26K |
| SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS | PALM BEACH, FL | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $25K |
| MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Holocaust Education School Partnership Part 3 Pilot Program and evaluation | 2024 | $25K |
| ISRAEL POLICY FORUM | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED | 2025 | $25K |
| BERKSHIRE SCHOOL | SHEFFIELD, MA | RESTRICTED TO ANNUAL FUND | 2025 | $25K |
| ISRAEL POLICY FORUM | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $25K |
| NYU LANGONE - HASSENFELD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | NEW YORK, NY | Restricted to Department of Pediatrics | 2024 | $25K |
| Israel on Campus Coalition | WASHINGTON, DC | Restricted to Academic Engagement Network (AEN) Director of Member Engagement hire | 2024 | $25K |
| BERKSHIRE SCHOOL | SHEFFIELD, MA | RESTRICTED TO ANNUAL FUND | 2024 | $25K |
| Feeding South Florida | Pembroke Park, FL | Restricted to support food insecure individuals and familes | 2025 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Ellen & Ronald Block Family Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.