The Blake Family Charitable Foundation
The Blake Family Charitable Foundation is a private independent foundation established in Indiana, Delaware, and Florida, with its principal office located in Marco Island, Florida. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and has been tax-exempt since May 2002.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+2.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$242K
-52.7% YoY
Grant Count
39
-7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-49.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grant-making focuses on Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services. Primary funding interests include COVID-19 grants, disaster preparedness and relief grants, education nonprofits, and science teacher support.
Grantmaking
Written requests should be mailed to the foundation. No specific format is required, and there are no stated deadlines or restrictions on applications.
Grant Range
$200 to $65,000
Review Cycle
or restrictions on applications.
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Indiana, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $4,807,094
- Total Giving: $242,075
- Total Revenue: $1,220,000
- Total Expenses: $243,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $4,700,000
- Total Distributions: $513,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,807,094 | $4,679,409 | $5,032,463 |
| Revenue | $1,224,788 | $162,309 | $155,405 |
| Expenses | $242,531 | $516,187 | $944,796 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $242,075 | $513,150 | $903,166 |
| Net Investment Income | $222,390 | $167,241 | $149,533 |
| Distributable Amount | $231,766 | $233,192 | $271,128 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
203 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Norman P Blake Jr. – President (1 hour per week, no compensation)
- Karen S Blake – Director (1 hour per week, no compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAN P BLAKE JR | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| KAREN S BLAKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 356 Seabreeze Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145-1827
Telephone: 239-642-7372
EIN: 35-2128225
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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