Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 20-2018512

Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $53K.

Key facts about Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc

EIN
20-2018512
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$53,000
Grants made (2025)
16
Average grant
$3,313
Median grant
$2,500
New grantees (estimate)
19% first-time grantees (3 of 16, 2025)
Primary geography
North Carolina (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc's 16 itemized 2025 grants were North Carolina (36%), VI (36%) and Alabama (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were St John, VI (5 grants), Atlanta, GA (2 grants) and Asheville, NC (2 grants). 38% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Environmental Conservation" (7 grants).

Is Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

19%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 16 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 63% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$53K

+8.2% YoY

Grant Count

16

+6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+1.4% YoY

About Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $53K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 16 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

AshevilleSt JohnAtlantaBrevardWinsotnsalemRaleighHuntsvilleSpindaleWashingtonBemidjiBoulderCandlerCharlotteChristianstedFletcherMarshallMills RiverMontgomerySt ThomasSuwanee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$27K$40K$53K19 grants201919 grants202020 grants202116 grants202218 grants202315 grants202416 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Coral Bay Community Council: $10KCoral Bay Community Council$10KBlue Ridge Parkway Foundation: $5KBlue Ridge Parkway Foundation$5KCindy Platt Boys and Girls Club: $5KCindy Platt Boys and GirlsClub$5KFriends of Virgin Island National Park: $5KFriends of Virgin IslandNational Park$5KLand Trust of North Alabama: $5KLand Trust of North Alabama$5KMountaintrue: $5KMountaintrue$5KPlanned Parenthood South Atlantic: $5KPlanned Parenthood SouthAtlantic$5KNational Public Radio: $3KNational Public Radio$3KIsland Green Living Association: $2KIsland Green LivingAssociation$2KManna Foodbank - Asheville: $2KManna Foodbank - Asheville$2K

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Coral Bay Community Council ($10,000), Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation ($5,000), Cindy Platt Boys and Girls Club ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CORAL BAY COMMUNITY COUNCIL St John, VIGENERAL FUND$10,000
BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY FOUNDATION Winsotnsalem, NCENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$5,000
CINDY PLATT BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB Brevard, NCGENERAL FUND$5,000
FRIENDS OF VIRGIN ISLAND NATIONAL PARK St John, VIENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$5,000
LAND TRUST OF NORTH ALABAMA Huntsville, ALGENERAL FUND$5,000
MOUNTAINTRUE Asheville, SCPROTECTING AND RESTORING THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SURROUNDING APPLACHIAN REGIONS.$5,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTH ATLANTIC Raleigh, NCGENERAL FUND$5,000
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO Washington, DCGENERAL FUND$3,000
ISLAND GREEN LIVING ASSOCIATION St John, VIENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$2,000
MANNA FOODBANK - ASHEVILLE Mills River, NCREDUCE HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Claus F KroegerPresident1—
Debra B SinexSecretary1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc?

Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc operate?

Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Minnesota, North Carolina, South Carolina, VI.

What size grants does Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc awarded 16 grants totaling $53K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc's EIN?

Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2018512. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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