Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 52-2207573

Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock is a private foundation based in Pennington, New Jersey. Its 2023 filing reports grants to organizations working in areas including equal justice, public-interest law, education, environmental resilience, and arts and culture.

Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock at a glance

Total assets
$10,602,352
+11.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,146,599
+53.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$30,072
+28.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$93,790
+5.8% vs 2024
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 Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and says it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 1532 Aft, Pennington, NJ 08534
Phone: (888) 866-3275

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

Who Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

82 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K11$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 82 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The listed 2023 grantees are based in locations including Washington, DC; Telluride, Colorado; Oakland, California; Jackson, Mississippi; Beverly Hills, California; and New York, New York.

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

TellurideNew YorkWashingtonBrooklynOaklandSalt Lake CityBronxCambridgeLos AngelesDallasIndianapolisJacksonMontgomeryNew Hyde ParkBethesdayBeverly HillsBostonCentral IslipDenverFairbanks

Is Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 12 of 24 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $19K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 25% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
  • Giving fell 50% from 2020 to 2023. 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

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2023). 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$200K$400K$600K$800K44 grants2020 41 grants2021 17 grants2022 24 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $287K (2023) to $746K (2021). In 2023 it made 24 grants totaling $287K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Equal Justice Works Washington, DCUnrestricted General$68,000
Brennan Center for Justice New York, NYUnrestricted General$50,000
Mountainfilm Ltd Telluride, COUnrestricted General$50,000
Community Initiatives Oakland, CAUnrestricted General$25,000
Wikimedia Foundation Washington, DCUnrestricted General$10,000
National Immigration Law Center Los Angeles, CAUnrestricted General$10,000
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders New York, NYUnrestricted General$7,000
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NYUnrestricted General$5,000
Mississippi Center for Justice Jackson, MSUnrestricted General$5,000
Treepeople Inc Beverly Hills, CAUnrestricted General$5,000
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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$10,602,352$1,146,599$93,790——$30,072$1,100,491$522,581
2024$9,490,346$747,017$88,634——$23,329$707,184$461,577
2023$8,816,638$3,371,309$351,295$286,50024$309,912$1,710,455$390,726
2022$7,082,599$647,549$557,526$467,60017$494,497$606,692$433,523
2021$6,921,275$1,530,839$835,215$746,00041—$1,148,279$387,009
2020$6,363,835$529,369$641,144$571,50044—$465,899$341,206

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock reported a distributable amount of $523K 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

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grantees include organizations with varied missions. For example, Equal Justice Works says it creates opportunities for lawyers to pursue public service in support of equal justice, while the Mississippi Center for Justice describes its work as advancing racial and economic justice. Mountainfilm describes its mission as educating and inspiring audiences through film, a symposium, and tours.

Other 2023 grantees include TreePeople, which says it works to grow climate-resilient and water-secure communities; Behind the Book, which uses programs centered on diverse books and authors to inspire young people; and the Pinhead Institute, which promotes science education in rural Southwest Colorado.

Grantmaking

In 2023, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $286,500. Among the listed grants were $68,000 to Equal Justice Works, $50,000 to Mountainfilm, and $25,000 to Community Initiatives. Other listed awards included $5,000 each to the Mississippi Center for Justice, TreePeople, and Behind the Book, and $2,500 each to the Pinhead Institute and Transgender Law Center.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Katherine Borsecnik and Eugene S. Weil as directors.

Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eugene S. Weil

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Borsecnik

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock

How large is Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock?

Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock reported $10.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $523K (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 does Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grantees include organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock?

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

Where does Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock make grants?

The listed 2023 grantees are based in locations including Washington, DC; Telluride, Colorado; Oakland, California; Jackson, Mississippi; Beverly Hills, California; and New York, New York.

What is Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock's EIN?

Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2207573. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 18, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 2, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 31, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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