Blank Charitable Foundation Inc
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Coral Gables, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 18 grants totaling $91,236, supporting organizations in Florida and Colorado.
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Blank Charitable Foundation Inc gave $91K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. 33% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $91,236
- -19.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,069
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,875
- Total assets
- $2,017,396
- -1.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 33% first-time grantees (6 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Blank Charitable Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It instructs applicants to contact Mark Blank and provide a copy of the organization’s IRS exemption-status letter describing the use of the requested funds. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Mark Blank
Mailing address: 1172 S Dixie Highway Rm 497, Coral Gables, FL 33146
Phone: (305) 670-2323
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Blank Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Miami Athelic Dept ($22K). Together the top 10 received $84K.
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 89 grants of 89 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 16% to recipients in Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Blank Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
33%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 18 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 $91K (2025) to $137K (2020). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $91K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Miami Athelic Dept Coral Gables, FL | General Operating Support | $21,882 |
| Jackson Health Foundation Miami, FL | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass Aspen, CO | General Operating Support | $13,700 |
| Berkeley Preparatory School Tampa, FL | Support Parent S Association | $10,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FL | Support UJA Womens Campaign | $5,000 |
| H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Tampa, FL | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Temple Beth Am Miami, FL | Support Rambam Annual Fund and Grandparents Day | $5,000 |
| Temple Judea Coral Gables, FL | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Project New Born Aventura, FL | General Operating Support | $2,500 |
| Parkinson's Foundation Miami, FL | Support Move and Mingle Miami Event | $1,250 |
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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 | $2,017,396 | $79,614 | $106,211 | $91,236 | 18 | $91,236 | $79,614 | $101,096 |
| 2024 | $2,043,993 | $96,575 | $119,199 | $112,696 | 19 | $112,696 | $96,575 | $102,422 |
| 2023 | $2,066,617 | $66,411 | $119,002 | $112,440 | 21 | $112,440 | $66,411 | $103,841 |
| 2022 | $2,119,208 | $3,474 | $124,020 | $115,690 | 13 | $115,690 | $3,104 | $109,846 |
| 2021 | $2,239,754 | $568 | $116,437 | $110,863 | 18 | $110,863 | $387 | $115,560 |
| 2020 | $2,355,623 | $3,617 | $140,359 | $137,250 | 17 | — | $3,208 | $122,279 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Blank Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $101K 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
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included support for a public hospital system, jazz festivals and education programs, Jewish community organizations, schools, health organizations, and public radio. For example, Jackson Health Foundation describes its mission as raising funds to support Jackson Health System’s care for Miami-Dade County residents; Jazz Aspen Snowmass says its mission is to present and preserve jazz and related music through festivals, performances, and education programs; and Greater Miami Jewish Federation describes its work as mobilizing resources to serve Jewish people in Miami, Israel, and around the world.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $91,236. Grants ranged from $250 to $21,882, with a median grant of $1,875. The largest grants included $21,882 to University of Miami Athletic Department, $15,000 to Jackson Health Foundation, $13,700 to Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass, and $10,000 to Berkeley Preparatory School. Other notable grants included $5,000 each to Greater Miami Jewish Federation, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Temple Beth Am, and Temple Judea.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Tony Blank as director and chairman, Mark Blank as director and president, and Karen Neuman as director.
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Mark Blank, Director & President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Blank
Director & President
Director & President → Director, 2023
Director → Director & President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tony Blank
Director & Chairman
Director & Chairman → Director, 2023
Director → Director & Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Neuman
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Blank Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Blank Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc gave $91K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $113K across 19 grants.
What is Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,875, and its average grant was $5,069, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Blank Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $5K on average.
Where does Blank Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (9 grants), Coral Gables, FL (2 grants), Tampa, FL (2 grants) and Aspen, CO (2 grants).
Does Blank Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 61% of Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include University of Miami Athelic Dept ($21,882), Jackson Health Foundation ($15,000) and Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass ($13,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Blank Charitable Foundation Inc?
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $91K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Blank Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included support for a public hospital system, jazz festivals and education programs, Jewish community organizations, schools, health organizations, and public radio. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Blank Charitable Foundation Inc?
The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Blank Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1953412. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Blank Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Blank Charitable Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/blank-charitable-foundation-inc-morg_3ae95accf3834aceb2cc817c86632549
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