Co Tua Benson P Blake Char Trust
EIN 306262710 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$421K
118 grants · $47K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
57%
supporter · 26/46 multi-year
repeat
$1.9M
Assets (2024)
46
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(888) 866-3275
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $33K | $650K | $-8K | 10 |
| 2017 | $33K | $894K | $131K | 9 |
| 2018 | $31K | $874K | $28K | 7 |
| 2020 | $50K | $1.5M | $88K | 16 |
| 2021 | $59K | $1.8M | $66K | 18 |
| 2022 | $76K | $1.3M | $197K | 19 |
| 2023 | $66K | $1.6M | $23K | 19 |
| 2024 | $72K | $1.9M | $78K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 118 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$15K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.8% of US grants
· Rank #9 of 12 states
$8K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
HB
Helen D Blake
3 yrs
Co-Fiduciary
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
HB
Helen D Blake
3 yrs
Co-Fiduciary
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
HB
Helen D Blake
3 yrs
Co-Fiduciary
BB
Benson Blake
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benson Blake
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
4 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benson Blake
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
4 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benson Blake
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
4 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benson Blake
5 yrs
Director
BA
Bank of America N a
4 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (118 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| New England Science & Sailing | Stonington, CT | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2018 |
| Maine Island Trail Association | Portland, ME | $13,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| New England Science & Sailing | Stonington, CT | $12,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2017 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Riverflow Community | Ferrisburgh, VT | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| The Maurice C La Grua Center | Stonington, CT | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| Ocean Community United Theatre | Westerly, RI | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| New England Science & Sailing | Stonington, CT | $9,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2016 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stnington, CT | $8,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2020 |
| Maine Island Trail Association | Portland, ME | $8,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| Ocean Community Ymca - Mystic Branch | Mystic, CT | $7,500 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2020 |
| Ragnot Amateur Sailing Association of Tx | Shoreacres, TX | $7,500 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center | Mystic, CT | $7,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center | Mystic, CT | $7,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2020 |
| Ocean Community United Theatre | Westerly, RI | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2020 |
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center | Mystic, CT | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| The Maurice C La Grua Center | Stonington, CT | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| Ocean Community United Theatre | Westerly, RI | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| Maine Island Trail Association | Portland, ME | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |