The Herb Block Foundation

EIN 260008276

North Bethesda, MD 20852 |(202) 223-8801

https://HERBBLOCKFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2017–2024
$11.3M
7 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$1.6M
typical big bets · $1.5M–$1.8M
grant size
100%
deep partner · 1/1 multi-year
repeat
$51.2M
Assets (2024)
1
Distinct Recipients

About

INVESTMENT MANAGER

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person Marcela Brane
Phone (202) 223-8801
Deadlines Various depending on the program
How to Apply Letter of Inquiry - Includes statement of issues to be addressed, summary of activities for which requesting support, population targeted, planned start date and duration, funding needed, copy of IRS 501(c)(3) letter, organization's budget and audited financials Full Proposal - Uses the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers Common Grant Application
Restrictions N/A

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $1.3M $52.8M $1.5M 1
2018 $1.5M $52.4M $4.0M 1
2020 $1.6M $48.2M $2.7M 1
2021 $1.9M $56.1M $3.0M 1
2022 $1.8M $42.2M $3.6M 1
2023 $1.5M $44.3M $808K 1
2024 $1.8M $51.2M $3.3M 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 7 grants on record

Minimum
$1.3M
25th Pctl
$1.5M
Median
$1.6M
Average
$1.6M
75th Pctl
$1.8M
Maximum
$1.9M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (7 total)

Purpose
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,852,000 General Support 2021
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,818,000 General Support 2022
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,762,500 General Support 2024
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,581,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,545,000 General Support 2023
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,458,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
See Statement See Statement, DC $1,292,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017