Blank Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jupiter, FL EIN: 90-0410317

Blank Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Jupiter, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $700. Net investment income was $81K.

Blank Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Blank Family Foundation gave $700 across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $233.333), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$700
-99.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$233
-99.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$100
Total assets
$2,003,118
+3.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Blank Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Moody Bible Institute: $500Moody Bible Institute$500Busch Wildlife: $100Busch Wildlife$100Our Daily Bread Ministries Trust: $100Our Daily Bread MinistriesTrust$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Moody Bible Institute ($500). Together the top 3 received $700.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 20 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PlymouthBooneMinneapolisChicagoFt PierceGrand RapidsJupiterSt. PaulWashingtonCreteHopkinsMinnetonkaPalm Beach GardensStuartTaunton

How Blank Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 87% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 6% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M8 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 7 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $700 (2025) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $700.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Moody Bible Institute Chicago, ILGeneral Funding$500
Busch Wildlife Jupiter, FLGeneral Funding$100
Our Daily Bread Ministries Trust Grand Rapids, MIGeneral Funding$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,003,118$109,357$36,435$7003$7,090$81,203$121,236
2024$1,930,196$347,027$1,264,136$1,232,4504$1,237,363$320,275$116,714
2023$2,847,305$213,795$252,028$217,1117$217,136$190,187$148,516
2022$2,885,538$107,533$37,676$5,4003$5,425$75,282$145,691
2021$2,815,681$223,196$257,163$223,0003$224,710$190,743$162,910
2020$2,849,648$161,635$242,904$212,3754—$131,150$146,926
2019$2,935,796$113,704$241,223$198,0008—$78,149$159,042

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Blank Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $121K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Blank Family Foundation is led by Karen L. Blank, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen L. Blank

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith L. Blank

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey D. Blank

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Blank

    Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Family Foundation

How much does Blank Family Foundation give each year?

Blank Family Foundation gave $700 across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 4 grants.

What is Blank Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Blank Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $233, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Blank Family Foundation give grants?

Blank Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (14%) and Michigan (14%).

Does Blank Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Blank Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Blank Family Foundation?

Blank Family Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $121K (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 is Blank Family Foundation's EIN?

Blank Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0410317. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 18, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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