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Walter & Adi Blum Foundation Inc

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL EIN: 65-0008826 Website

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.7M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$513K

+7.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$513K

+7.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation remains deeply committed to the activities and causes supported by Adi and Walter Blum. The foundation's philosophy centers on caring for the community through unique and innovative grant-making that has had a sizable impact on the disadvantaged and underserved.

Primary funding categories include:

  • Programs for adults and children with special needs
  • Homeless, housing and food programs
  • Health care issues
  • Education
  • Underserved communities
  • The arts
  • Preservation of Palm Beach
  • Activities for young people
  • Community sports programs

The foundation encourages thoughtful projects that address community needs and have clearly defined objectives with measurable impact.

Grantmaking

Grant Range

** Awards range from $500 to in excess of $50,000, with typical awards in the $10,000 to $25,000 range.

How to Apply

** A completed application submitted by the first Saturday of the month will be reviewed by the Board of Directors on the 3rd Monday of the month.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's principal geographic area of concern is primarily dedicated to Palm Beach County and the state of Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ApopkaAttachedBelle GladeBoca RatonBonita SpringsBoynton BeachCoconut CreekCoral SpringsDelray BeachFt LauderaleFt LauderdaleGreenacresHobe SoundHypoluxoHypoluxpoJacksonvilleJupiterKnoxviileLake ParkLake Worth

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$262K$525K$787K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,658,670$10,528,393$10,462,469
Revenue$954,045$853,573$813,916
Expenses$823,768$787,649$798,228
Qualifying Distributions$610,378$575,531$582,828
Net Investment Income$742,460$639,408$596,566
Distributable Amount$682,772$606,928$633,702

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$128K$257K$385K$513K66 grants202066 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$513K

Grant Size Distribution

103 grants across all recorded years

100<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Board of Directors:

  • Sandra E. Gambill
  • Marjorie J. Murphy
  • Shaun E. Murphy

Contact Information:

Mailing Address: The Walter & Adi Blum Foundation P.O. Box 33598 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33420-3598

Website: www.thewalterandadiblumfoundation.org

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SANDRA E GAMBILLPRESIDENT, T$150KSHAUN MURPHYSECRETARY$90KMARGARET J MURPHYDIRECTOR$40K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SANDRA E GAMBILLPRESIDENT, T35$149,740
MARGARET J MURPHYDIRECTOR8$40,300
SHAUN MURPHYSECRETARY20$90,300

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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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