Easley Blessed Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 84-4694699

Easley Blessed Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $45K in total assets.

Easley Blessed Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$44,655
+94.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$67,312
-11.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$45,564
-44.6% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

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

Who Easley Blessed Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Cincinnati

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Heights Movement Cincinnati, OHSupport$27,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$44,655$67,312$45,564——
2023$22,907$75,625$82,275——
2022$29,557$31,275$51,114——
2021$49,396$89,579$50,929$27,6001
2020$10,746$108,845$98,099——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Easley Blessed Foundation is led by Steven Easley, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Steven Easley

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanie Lewis

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laquitta Howell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Easley Blessed Foundation

How large is Easley Blessed Foundation?

Easley Blessed Foundation reported $45K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $67K.

What is Easley Blessed Foundation?

Easley Blessed Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $45K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Easley Blessed Foundation operate?

Easley Blessed Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Easley Blessed Foundation's EIN?

Easley Blessed Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4694699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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