Charles K Blandin Foundation

Charles K Blandin Foundation is a private foundation based in Grand Rapids, Minnesota with $506.3M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$506.3Mtotal assets
1944IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Charles K Blandin Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $10.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Itasca Area Schools Collaborative $2M
  • Minnesota North College $1.2M
  • Grand Rapids Economic Dev Authority $705K
  • Itasca County Family Ymca Inc $607K
  • Kootasca Community Action Inc $587K
  • Greater Minnesota Housing Fund $330K
  • Leech Lake Financial Services Inc $225K
  • City Of Grand Rapids $225K
  • Second Harvest North Central Food Bank $219K
  • Northern Community Radio Kaxe $201K
  • Itasca Community Television Inc $200K
  • Eldercircle $187K
  • Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation $181K
  • Reif Arts Council $158K
  • Initiative Foundation $154K
  • Boys Club Of Duluth Inc $154K
  • Independent School District 318 $151K
  • Isd 317 Deer River $151K
  • Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School $151K
  • Native Governance Center $150K
  • City Of Hibbing $150K
  • Lakes Area Habitat For Humanity $150K
  • Legal Aid Service Of Northeastern Mn $150K
  • Itasca Economic Development Corporation $150K
  • Itasca County Housingredevelopment Authority $150K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$15.2M
  • FY2021$11.8M
  • FY2022$17M
  • FY2023$14.9M

About Charles K Blandin Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersGrand Rapids, Minnesota
  • EIN416038619
  • IRS ruling1944

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Charles K Blandin Foundation?

Charles K Blandin Foundation is a private foundation based in Grand Rapids, Minnesota with $506.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Charles K Blandin Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Charles K Blandin Foundation?

Charles K Blandin Foundation's EIN is 416038619. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Charles K Blandin Foundation?

Private foundations like Charles K Blandin Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Charles K Blandin Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.