Jean and David Blechman Foundation
Jean and David Blechman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boca Raton, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $130K. Net investment income was $142K.
Jean and David Blechman Foundation at a glance
In short: Jean and David Blechman Foundation gave $130K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $130,000
- -3.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $32,500
- -3.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $26,000
- Total assets
- $2,576,949
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jean and David Blechman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Stony Brook Foundation ($52K). Together the top 4 received $130K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 14 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jean and David Blechman Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 105% 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2025) to $135K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $130K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Foundation Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $52,000 |
| Lubavitch of the East End East Hampton, NY | Charitable | $26,000 |
| Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County Boca Raton, FL | Charitable | $26,000 |
| Child Mind Institute New York, NY | Charitable | $26,000 |
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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 | $2,576,949 | $190,825 | $144,105 | $130,000 | 4 | $130,599 | $142,432 | $124,376 |
| 2024 | $2,530,230 | $115,110 | $149,705 | $135,330 | 4 | $135,985 | $71,376 | $124,473 |
| 2023 | $2,564,549 | $95,533 | $153,997 | $132,112 | 6 | $133,612 | $48,989 | $136,928 |
| 2022 | $2,623,222 | $-103,247 | $17,783 | — | — | $2,500 | $33,746 | $134,510 |
| 2021 | $3,974,104 | $273,355 | $14,079 | — | — | — | $256,141 | $134,762 |
| 2020 | $2,486,134 | $109,608 | $10,837 | — | — | — | $101,621 | $121,821 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jean and David Blechman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $124K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jean and David Blechman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian BLECHMAN
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dean Blechman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Neil Blechman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ross Blechman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Steve Blechman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 Jean and David Blechman Foundation
How much does Jean and David Blechman Foundation give each year?
Jean and David Blechman Foundation gave $130K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 4 grants.
What is Jean and David Blechman Foundation's typical grant size?
Jean and David Blechman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $26,000, and its average grant was $32,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jean and David Blechman Foundation give grants?
Jean and David Blechman Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (40%).
Does Jean and David Blechman Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Jean and David Blechman Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).
How large is Jean and David Blechman Foundation?
Jean and David Blechman Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $131K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $124K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jean and David Blechman Foundation's EIN?
Jean and David Blechman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6218624. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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