Rock the Block Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Charleston, SC EIN: 86-2416795

SPONSORSHIPS FROM VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND BY HAVING AN ANUAL BLOCK PARTY WITH LIVE MUSIC, GUEST CHEFS FROM THE SOUTHEAST US AND FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES. ALL NET PROFITS ARE DONATED TO HOGS FOR THE CAUSE, WHICH SUPPORTS FAMILIES BATTLING PEDIATRIC BRAIN CANCER. THIS YEAR 105,000 WAS DONATED TO HOGS FOR THE CAUSE AND 100,000 TO THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE FROM THE FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES.

Key facts about Rock the Block Inc

EIN
86-2416795
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$205,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$102,500
Median grant
$102,500
Total assets
$141,563
Primary geography
Louisiana (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How Rock the Block Inc gives

  • Giving grew 105% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$142K

+24.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$205K

+2.5% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$103K

+53.7% YoY

About Rock the Block Inc

Based on IRS filings

Rock the Block Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $142K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $205K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

CharlestonNew Orleans

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$401K$601K$802K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$141,563$113,405$130,304
Revenue$159,065$729,062$410,429
Expenses$212,500$723,286$400,206
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$51K$103K$154K$205K1 grants20210 grants20223 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Hogs for the Cause: $105KHogs for the Cause$105KRonald McDonald House: $100KRonald McDonald House$100K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Hogs for the Cause ($105,000), Ronald McDonald House ($100,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HOGS FOR THE CAUSE New Orleans, LA—$105,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE Charleston, SC—$100,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Sean DaniherDirector——
Taylor GarrisonDirector——
Henry McKieDirector——
Aaron SiegelChairman——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rock the Block Inc?

Rock the Block Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Charleston, SC. It holds $142K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Rock the Block Inc?

As of 2024, Rock the Block Inc holds $142K in total assets with $159K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $205K in 2024.

Where does Rock the Block Inc operate?

Rock the Block Inc has awarded grants in Louisiana, South Carolina.

What size grants does Rock the Block Inc award?

In 2024, Rock the Block Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $205K — an average of about $103K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Rock the Block Inc's EIN?

Rock the Block Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2416795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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