Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp

Public charity · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 46-3284950

Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp is a public charity, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $292K in total assets.

Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp at a glance

Total assets
$292,195
-27.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,020
-99.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$110,734
-33.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

RichmondClearwaterHenrico

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $171K (2019). In 2023 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation (Cullather Brain Tumor Fund) Richmond, VAContribution to 501(C)(3) Organization.$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$292,195$1,020$110,734——
2023$401,909$395,181$167,444$5,000Total only
2022$174,172—$411——
2021$174,583$20,021$28,285$20,0001
2020$182,847$85,615$94,563$85,0002
2019$191,795$311,639$333,227$170,7035

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp is led by Leon Mark Stepanian, Chairman & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leon Mark Stepanian

    Chairman & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda L. Marable

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy F. Woolwine

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Stokes McCune

    Vice Chair & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Brian Rollinson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Thomas A. Carr (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp

How large is Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp?

Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp reported $292K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $1K.

Where does Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp operate?

Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp has awarded grants in Florida, Virginia.

What is Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp's EIN?

Blind Squirrel Charitable Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3284950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 18, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 18, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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