Hattie I Blum Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Appleton, WI EIN: 27-6266188

Hattie I Blum Foundation is a private foundation, based in Appleton, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $58K.

Key facts about Hattie I Blum Foundation

In short: Hattie I Blum Foundation gave $89K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
27-6266188
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$88,706
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$44,353
Median grant
$44,353
Total assets
$1,421,947
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

-2.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$89K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$44K

+0.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hattie I Blum Foundation reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Hattie I Blum Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 110% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

St Louis

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Timothy Lutheran Church: $59KTimothy Lutheran Church$59KRadio Station Kfuo: $30KRadio Station Kfuo$30K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
TIMOTHY LUTHERAN CHURCH St Louis, MOGENERAL CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES$59,137
RADIO STATION KFUO St Louis, MOGENERAL CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES$29,569

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,421,947$1,460,108$1,526,413
Revenue$82,499$49,998$96,562
Expenses$115,772$116,094$114,313
Qualifying Distributions$91,743$92,633$91,679
Net Investment Income$58,470$31,658$73,928
Distributable Amount$83,468$81,761$77,471

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hattie I Blum Foundation's only listed officer is Thrivent Financial Bank-Steve Remar, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thrivent Financial Bank-Steve Remar

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2020) → $12K (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

Thrivent Financial Bank-Steve Remar — Trustee: $12KThrivent Financial…Trustee$12K

Frequently asked questions about Hattie I Blum Foundation

How much does Hattie I Blum Foundation give each year?

Hattie I Blum Foundation gave $89K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $89K across 2 grants.

How large is Hattie I Blum Foundation?

Hattie I Blum Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $92K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $83K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Hattie I Blum Foundation operate?

Hattie I Blum Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Hattie I Blum Foundation's EIN?

Hattie I Blum Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6266188. 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.

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