David E Block Foundation
David E Block Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025.
David E Block Foundation at a glance
- Revenue (2025)
- $819
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who David E Block Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How David E Block Foundation gives
- Giving fell 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 127% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1 (2023) to $4K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| None Wilmington, NC | NONE | $1 |
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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 | — | $819 | — | — | — | — | — | $641 |
| 2024 | $6,039 | — | $1 | $1 | 1 | $1 | $1,502 | — |
| 2023 | $9,049 | — | $781 | $1 | 1 | $1 | $1,371 | — |
| 2022 | $15,437 | $1,246 | $5,080 | $4,300 | 5 | $4,300 | $1,246 | $3,390 |
| 2021 | $19,271 | $1,141 | $580 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $1,141 | $3,532 |
| 2020 | $59,638 | $1,065 | $530 | $100 | 1 | — | $1,065 | $4,987 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David E Block Foundation reported a distributable amount of $641 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
David E Block Foundation's only listed officer is Alison Block, Officer on the 2025 filing (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alison Block
Officer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David E. Block (2020–2024) — Director
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 David E Block Foundation
Where does David E Block Foundation operate?
David E Block Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.
How much is David E Block Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, David E Block Foundation reported a distributable amount of $641 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is David E Block Foundation's EIN?
David E Block Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1958227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 April 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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