John Blom Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Atlantic City, NJ EIN: 23-7123907

John Blom Foundation is a private foundation, based in Atlantic City, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 13 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $2K.

Key facts about John Blom Foundation

EIN
23-7123907
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020
Annual giving (2020)
$83,231
Grants made (2020)
13
Average grant
$6,402
Median grant
$8,000
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (61% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who John Blom Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for John Blom Foundation's 13 itemized 2020 grants were Pennsylvania (61%), New Jersey (17%) and Maryland (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants), Absecon, NJ (2 grants) and Lancaster, PA (2 grants). None of its 13 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (13 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$83K

Grant Count

13

Avg Grant Size

$6K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Blom Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About John Blom Foundation

Based on IRS filings

John Blom Foundation is a private foundation, based in Atlantic City, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 13 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 13 itemized 2020 grant dollars.

Cities

PhiladelphiaAbseconLancasterDeltaFrederickKalamazooLampeterSewellTopeka

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$24K$48K$72K$96K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets—
Revenue$-10,198
Expenses$87,151
Qualifying Distributions—
Net Investment Income$2,399
Distributable Amount$3,708

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$42K$62K$83K13 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

Lampeter Um Church: $10KLampeter Um Church$10KSalvation Army Lancaster PA: $10KSalvation Army Lancaster PA$10KAbsecon Um Church: $10KAbsecon Um Church$10KNew Covenant Community Church: $10KNew Covenant Community Church$10KFrederick Women's Civic Club: $10KFrederick Women's Civic Club$10KChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia: $8KChildren's Hospital ofPhiladelphia$8KSoroptomist Intl of America: $8KSoroptomist Intl of America$8KForever Long Strong Foundation: $4KForever Long Strong Foundation$4KWounded Warrior Project: $4KWounded Warrior Project$4KFriends of Mt Moriah Cemetery: $4KFriends of Mt Moriah Cemetery$4K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest recipients include Lampeter Um Church ($10,000), Salvation Army Lancaster PA ($10,000), Absecon Um Church ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LAMPETER UM CHURCH Lampeter, PACHARITABLE$10,000
SALVATION ARMY LANCASTER PA Lancaster, PACHARITABLE$10,000
ABSECON UM CHURCH Absecon, NJCHARITABLE$10,000
NEW COVENANT COMMUNITY CHURCH Delta, PACHARITABLE$10,000
FREDERICK WOMEN'S CIVIC CLUB Frederick, MDCHARITABLE$10,000
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, PACHARITABLE$8,000
SOROPTOMIST INTL OF AMERICA Philadelphia, PACHARITABLE$8,000
FOREVER LONG STRONG FOUNDATION Kalamazoo, MICHARITABLE$4,231
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT Topeka, KSCHARITABLE$4,000
FRIENDS OF MT MORIAH CEMETERY Philadelphia, PACHARITABLE$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Barbara Virden — Manager: $250Barbara VirdenManager$250Lee a Levine Esq — Manager: $250Lee a Levine EsqManager$250

From 2020 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Barbara VirdenManager—$250
Lee a Levine EsqManager—$250

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does John Blom Foundation operate?

John Blom Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does John Blom Foundation award?

In 2020, John Blom Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $83K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is John Blom Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, John Blom Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is John Blom Foundation's EIN?

John Blom Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7123907. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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