The Blocker Foundation

The Blocker Foundation is a private foundation based in Suffolk, Virginia with $107.6M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$107.6Mtotal assets
1983IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants The Blocker Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $4.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Virginia Wesleyan University $500K
  • Paul D Camp Community College $250K
  • Forkids Inc $200K
  • Child & Family Services Of Eastern Va Inc Dba The Up Center $188K
  • Habitat For Humanity Of South Hampton Road $150K
  • Thrive Peninsula Inc $140K
  • Tidewater Community College Educational Foundation $140K
  • Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $125K
  • Commonwealth Alliance For Rural Colleges $125K
  • Judeo Christian Outreach Center $125K
  • Nauticus $125K
  • Virginia Foundation For Community College Education $123K
  • Thomas Nelson Community College Educational Foundation $118K
  • Chesapeake Bay Academy $116K
  • Senior Services Of Southeastern Virginia $113K
  • Places And Programs For Children Inc Dba Childrens Harbor $110K
  • Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc $105K
  • The Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation $100K
  • The Children's Center $100K
  • Hampton Roads Ecumenical Lodgings & Provisions Inc $100K
  • Old Dominion University $91K
  • Suffolk Christian Fellowship Center $69K
  • The Urban Renewal Center $66K
  • Ida Barbour Early Learning Center $65K
  • New Vision Youth Services Inc $61K

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).

  • FY2017$21K
  • FY2018$19K
  • FY2019$554K
  • FY2021$225K
  • FY2022$1.9M
  • FY2023$4.4M

About The Blocker Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersSuffolk, Virginia
  • EIN541217447
  • IRS ruling1983

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 The Blocker Foundation?

The Blocker Foundation is a private foundation based in Suffolk, Virginia with $107.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of The Blocker Foundation?

The Blocker Foundation's EIN is 541217447. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Blocker Foundation?

Private foundations like The Blocker Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Blocker 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.