A Concrete Christian Foundation
A Concrete Christian Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, with listed purposes of general support.
A Concrete Christian Foundation at a glance
In short: A Concrete Christian Foundation gave $267K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $267,190
- +72.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +71.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,266
- +0.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,500
- Total assets
- $2,643,751
- +66.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (37% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to A Concrete Christian Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: Co Rcm PO Box 5016, New York, NY 10185-5016
Phone: (212) 549-5544
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who A Concrete Christian Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was 24-7 Prayer ($77K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $262K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 35 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in multiple states. Virginia accounted for 37%, Oregon 29%, Kentucky 9%, Wisconsin 9%, and Minnesota 7%. Listed recipients were also located in Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How A Concrete Christian Foundation gives
- 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 434% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 203% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2022) to $267K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $267K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 24-7 Prayer Portland, OR | General Support | $52,190 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc Blacksburg, VA | General Support | $50,000 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul Charlottesville, VA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Northeast Christian Church Louisville, KY | General Support | $25,000 |
| 24-7 Prayer Portland, OR | General Support | $25,000 |
| Venture Burnsville, MN | General Support | $20,000 |
| Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA Charlottesville, VA | General Support | $15,000 |
| Pink Umbrella Theater Company Milwaukee, WI | General Support | $15,000 |
| Veteran Bushido Brotherhood Greensburg, PA | General Support | $15,000 |
| City Church in Charlottesville Charlottesville, VA | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,643,751 | $1,413,176 | $298,083 | $267,190 | 12 | $275,107 | $1,316,677 | $135,424 |
| 2024 | $1,591,796 | $132,437 | $197,554 | $155,000 | 7 | $161,397 | $39,422 | $140,359 |
| 2023 | $1,721,807 | $86,277 | $207,965 | $165,000 | 7 | $174,234 | $50,421 | $128,903 |
| 2022 | $1,843,499 | $84,109 | $92,524 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,588 | $47,830 | $134,948 |
| 2021 | $1,852,006 | $271,761 | $263,742 | $225,000 | 8 | — | $234,748 | $137,295 |
| 2020 | $1,842,977 | $28,993 | $125,205 | $90,000 | 4 | — | $20,223 | $129,171 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Concrete Christian Foundation reported a distributable amount of $135K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. Venture describes its work as making the gospel known and fighting injustice through relief for war-torn families, efforts against human trafficking, support for marginalized women, church planting, and disciple-making. Pink Umbrella Theater Company says it creates theatrical experiences with and for people with disabilities and provides a platform for disabled artists. Virginia Tech Foundation Inc. says it manages Virginia Tech’s endowment to advance the university’s mission and strategic priorities. The Philanthropy Roundtable says it works to foster excellence in philanthropy, protect philanthropic freedom, and help donors advance liberty, opportunity, and personal responsibility.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $267,190. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $52,190, with a median grant of $17,500. All 12 itemized grants listed general support as their purpose.
The largest grants included $52,190 to 24-7 Prayer in Portland, Oregon; $50,000 to Virginia Tech Foundation Inc. in Blacksburg, Virginia; and $25,000 each to Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Charlottesville, Virginia, Northeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, and 24-7 Prayer in Portland, Oregon.
Other 2025 recipients included Venture ($20,000), Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA ($15,000), Pink Umbrella Theater Company ($15,000), Veteran Bushido Brotherhood ($15,000), City Church in Charlottesville ($10,000), LOV Inc ($10,000), and The Philanthropy Roundtable ($5,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Charles Blankenship and Belinda Blankenship as trustees.
A Concrete Christian Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles Belinda Blankenship
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Belinda Blankenship
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Fifth Third Bank (2020–2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about A Concrete Christian Foundation
How much does A Concrete Christian Foundation give each year?
A Concrete Christian Foundation gave $267K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $155K across 7 grants.
What is A Concrete Christian Foundation's typical grant size?
A Concrete Christian Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $17,500, and its average grant was $22,266, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does A Concrete Christian Foundation give grants?
A Concrete Christian Foundation's top state is Virginia, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Oregon (29%) and Kentucky (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charlottesville, VA (3 grants) and Portland, OR (2 grants).
Does A Concrete Christian Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of A Concrete Christian Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are A Concrete Christian Foundation's largest grantees?
A Concrete Christian Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include 24-7 Prayer ($77,190 across 2 grants), Virginia Tech Foundation Inc ($50,000) and Society of St Vincent De Paul ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is A Concrete Christian Foundation?
A Concrete Christian Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $275K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $135K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does A Concrete Christian Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from A Concrete Christian Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is A Concrete Christian Foundation's EIN?
A Concrete Christian Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4431359. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does A Concrete Christian Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). A Concrete Christian Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/a-concrete-christian-foundation-morg_27a74dedd0f44d35b2cffd0e32c98c1c
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