BLESS FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2022
$234K
9 grants · $33K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$20K
grant size
12%
transactional · 1/8 multi-year
repeat
$90K
Assets · 2021
8
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
GAIL HESS
Phone
4072981703
Deadlines
ANYTIME
How to Apply
WRITTEN OR ORAL REQUESTS SUBJECT TO INSPECTION BY BOARD
Restrictions
MUST BE QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $109K | $13K | $44K | 3 |
| 2017 | N/A | $5K | $0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | $9K | $0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $5K | $0 | N/A |
| 2020 | $5K | $0 | $100K | 4 |
| 2021 | $20K | $90K | $11K | 1 |
| 2022 | $100K | $9K | $20K | 1 |
| 2023 | N/A | $0 | $26K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 9 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$26K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| GAIL HESS | SECRETARY | — |
| MARK HESS | PRESIDENT | — |
| MILTON HESS | VICE PRESIDE | — |
Grants Awarded (9 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIA GOSPEL OUTREACH | RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA | $100,000 | IBC-WOMEN'S DORM | 2022 |
| INDIA GOSPEL OUTREACH | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | $100,000 | PLANTING CHURCHES | 2016 |
| AFRICAN MISSION | ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL | $20,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | 2021 |
| EDGEWOOD CHILDRENS HOME | Orlando, FL | $6,000 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2016 |
| BLUE RIDGE AUTISM | Roanoke, VA | $3,000 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2016 |
| EDGEWOOD CHILDRENS RANCH | ORLANDO, FL | $2,000 | GENERAL CONT | 2020 |
| SALVATION ARMY | ORLANDO, FL | $1,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| SPACIAL HARVEST FOOD BANK | ORLANDO, FL | $1,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | 2020 |
| ST JUDES CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSP | ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL | $1,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | 2020 |