Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bradenton, FL EIN: 83-6260131

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo is a private foundation based in Bradenton, Florida. In its 2025 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $1,144,592 to charitable organizations, including recipients in Florida and North Carolina.

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo at a glance

In short: Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo gave $1.1M across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $104K), mostly in Florida. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,144,592
+5.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$104,054
+5.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$18,344,199
+1.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (91% 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 Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 9301, Bradenton, FL 34206
Phone: (941) 748-9776

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Stephen's Episopal: $356KSt Stephen's Episopal$356KBishop Museum of Science and Nature: $125KBishop Museum of Science andNature$125KUniversity of Florida Health: $103KUniversity of Florida Health$103KBoys Girls Club Manatee: $100KBoys Girls Club Manatee$100KDuke University: $100KDuke University$100KManatee Pace Center for Girls: $100KManatee Pace Center for Girls$100KJust for Girls Manatee: $90KJust for Girls Manatee$90KMote Marine: $60KMote Marine$60KArtcenter Manatee: $50KArtcenter Manatee$50KManatee River Youth Sailing: $50KManatee River Youth Sailing$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Stephen's Episopal ($356K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K19$50–100K27$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 27 grants of 57 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 9% to recipients in North Carolina. The listed 2025 recipients included organizations in Bradenton, Gainesville, Sarasota, and Palmetto, Florida, and Durham, North Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

BradentonDurhamGainesvilleSarasotaPalmetto

Is Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $88K; repeat grants $108K. How we count

Medians: $88K first-time, $100K repeat.

  • 82% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M11 grants2020 13 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2023) to $1.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Stephen's Episopal Bradenton, FLSupport$355,592
Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Bradenton, FLSupport$125,000
University of Florida Health Gainesville, FLSupport$103,000
Boys Girls Club Manatee Bradenton, FLSupport$100,000
Duke University Durham, NCSupport$100,000
Manatee Pace Center for Girls Bradenton, FLSupport$100,000
Just for Girls Manatee Bradenton, FLSupport$90,000
Mote Marine Sarasota, FLSupport$60,000
Artcenter Manatee Bradenton, FLSupport$50,000
Manatee River Youth Sailing Palmetto, FLSupport$50,000
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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$18,344,199$1,717,743$1,392,995$1,144,59211$1,144,592$791,052$1,139,896
2024$18,018,963$1,141,020$1,331,415$1,089,75511$1,089,755$711,956$1,094,180
2023$18,209,103$1,088,929$1,253,565$1,013,95811$1,013,958$539,031$1,005,415
2022$18,372,724$376,322$1,533,269$1,260,12211$1,260,122$483,630$1,045,491
2021$19,492,844$1,809,441$1,407,361$1,157,80413$1,157,804$1,424,307$1,143,488
2020$19,069,194$340,775$1,297,698$1,050,00011—$373,930$942,034

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo reported a distributable amount of $1.1M 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 foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grantees include organizations working in science and nature education, health care, youth services, arts, sailing, and other charitable activities. The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature describes its own purposes as charitable, educational, and scientific. UF Health describes its mission as promoting health through patient care, education, and research.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $1,144,592. Grant amounts ranged from $11,000 to $355,592, with a median of $100,000.

Notable 2025 grants included $355,592 to St. Stephen’s Episcopal in Bradenton, $125,000 to the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Bradenton, $103,000 to University of Florida Health in Gainesville, and $100,000 each to Boys Girls Club Manatee, Duke University, and Manatee PACE Center for Girls. All were listed with the purpose “SUPPORT.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists William M. Blalock and James Alderman as trustees.

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Alderman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2020) → $20K (2025)

  • William M. Blalock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $40K (2020) → $40K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

William M Blalock — Trustee: $40KWilliam M BlalockTrustee$40KJames Alderman — Trustee: $20KJames AldermanTrustee$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to William M Blalock (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo

How much does Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo give each year?

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo gave $1.1M across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 11 grants.

What is Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's typical grant size?

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $104,054, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo that year got $88K on average.

Where does Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo give grants?

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo gives mostly in Florida: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bradenton, FL (7 grants).

Does Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (11 grants).

Who are Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's largest grantees?

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's largest 2025 grantees include St Stephen's Episopal ($355,592), Bishop Museum of Science and Nature ($125,000) and University of Florida Health ($103,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo?

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo reported $18.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo fund?

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grantees include organizations working in science and nature education, health care, youth services, arts, sailing, and other charitable activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's EIN?

Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6260131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo 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.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Daniel S Blalock Jr Charitable Fo funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/daniel-s-blalock-jr-charitable-fo-morg_8531be90d17f4ce7aa85fc06a12015c5

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