The Blackstone Charitable Foundation

EIN 260462996

New York, NY 10017 |(212) 583-5465

https://WWW.BLACKSTONE.COM
Total Given 2016–2024
$153.2M
1,288 grants · $17.0M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $10K–$100K
grant size
35%
supporter · 221/627 multi-year
repeat
$142.0M
Assets (2024)
627
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person BLACKSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Phone (212) 583-5465
Deadlines SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE OUTLINED IN THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL APPLICATION.
How to Apply REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL APPLICATIONS FOR INNOVATION GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FOUNDATION AND ARE ACCEPTED VIA A SECURE PORTAL ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.
Restrictions ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES ARE OUTLINED IN THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL APPLICATION.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $12.3M $85.3M $2.8M 180
2017 $10.1M $96.9M $17.8M 192
2020 $21.6M $102.2M $4.2M 217
2021 $23.1M $141.7M $22.6M 210
2022 $20.8M $114.7M $6.6M 102
2023 $34.9M $135.0M $15.0M 195
2024 $30.3M $142.0M $18.1M 192

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 1288 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$35K
Average
$119K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$10.0M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

3.9% of US grants · Rank #4 of 34 states $12.9M across 49 grants 12 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 13 grants · $8.0M
  2. 2 Travis 8 grants · $2.2M
  3. 3 Waller 3 grants · $1.0M
  4. 4 Brazos 8 grants · $961K
  5. 5 Hidalgo 3 grants · $170K
  6. 6 El Paso 3 grants · $170K
  7. 7 Bexar 2 grants · $160K
  8. 8 Harris 4 grants · $110K
  9. 9 Nueces 1 grant · $25K
  10. 10 Ector 2 grants · $20K
+2 more counties · 2 grants · $20K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (1,288 total)

Purpose
Health Research Incorporated Menands, NY $10,000,000 General Operating Support 2020
Research Foundation of the City University of New New York, NY $6,001,509 General Operating Support 2021
Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America Alexandria, VA $3,500,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $3,095,934 Programmatic Support for LaunchPad 2021
Year Up Inc Boston, MA $3,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT 2022
Research Foundation of the City University of New York New York, NY $2,637,821 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2024
Year Up Inc Boston, MA $2,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Research Foundation of the City University of New York New York, NY $1,984,961 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2023
Research Foundation of the City University of New York New York, NY $1,919,961 BLP GRANT 2022
Research Foundation of the City University of New York New York, NY $1,902,724 BLP GRANT 2022
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $1,879,066 Programmatic Support for LaunchPad 2021
University of Central Florida Foundation Inc Orlando, FL $1,835,000 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2022
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $1,519,868 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2022
Jobs for the Future Inc Boston, MA $1,358,334 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2024
University of Central Florida Foundation Inc Orlando, FL $1,306,000 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2023
Research Foundation of the City University of New York New York, NY $1,286,292 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2024
World Business Chicago Chicago, IL $1,178,362 Blackstone Challenge Program 2017
GlobalGiving Foundation Inc Washington, DC $1,114,233 General Operating Support 2020
United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny Inc New York, NY $1,050,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY $1,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Friends of United Hatzalah Inc New York, NY $1,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Save the Children Federation Inc Fairfield, CT $1,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Year Up Inc Boston, MA $1,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Arizona State University Foundation Tempe, AZ $1,000,000 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD 2023
Year Up Inc Boston, MA $1,000,000 GENERAL GRANT 2024