The Blend Family Foundation is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas, established in 2010. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and functions primarily as a grantmaking entity distributing funds to nonprofit organizations across multiple regions.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.3M
-1.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$360K
+25.7% YoY
Grant Count
59
-1.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+27.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not maintain a publicly stated mission statement. However, based on recent grant activity, the foundation supports organizations in the following areas:
- Children and youth
- Education
- Jewish organizations and causes
- Health
- Human services
- Social justice
- General charitable purposes
Grantmaking
The foundation accepts applications and is described as possibly open to applications based on recent filing indicators.
Grant Range
$1,000–$5,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in:
- Los Angeles and San Francisco metropolitan areas, California
- Seattle metropolitan area, Washington
- California, New York, and Texas (based on recent grant-making patterns)
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $5.4 million
- Total Revenue: $237,999
- Total Expenses: $333,074
- Investment Income and Dividends: $173,832
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Giving Rate: 5.1% of assets
Historical Comparison (2022):
- Total Assets: $5.5 million
- Total Giving: $197,000
- Number of Grants: 23
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,333,718 | $5,422,290 | $5,460,494 |
| Revenue | $326,941 | $237,999 | $381,681 |
| Expenses | $415,513 | $333,074 | $296,279 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $360,354 | $286,657 | $212,458 |
| Net Investment Income | $273,984 | $196,288 | $305,488 |
| Distributable Amount | $321,486 | $451,321 | $582,718 |
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
250 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
- Michael Blend – President
- Stanley Blend – Secretary
Both serve in volunteer capacities with no reported compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL BLEND | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| STANLEY BLEND | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
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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