Blank Allan and Margot Fdn
EIN 465065148Total Given 2016–2023
$1.5M
86 grants · $189K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$11K
typical small grants · $10K–$20K
grant size
69%
deep partner · 24/35 multi-year
repeat
$5.0M
Assets (2023)
35
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
WELLSFARGO BANK NA
Phone
(888) 730-4933
Deadlines
April 15
How to Apply
wellsfargo.com/private-foundations/blank-foundation
Restrictions
The foundation has preference to chamber groups (not orchestras), choral groups & soloists that perform contemporary music in the Greate Richmond, VA area.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $160K | $4.7M | $584K | 8 |
| 2017 | $207K | $5.1M | $223K | 10 |
| 2018 | $245K | $4.5M | $262K | 12 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.0M | $236K | N/A |
| 2020 | $175K | $5.5M | $223K | 13 |
| 2021 | $227K | $5.9M | $505K | 12 |
| 2022 | $253K | $4.7M | $159K | 15 |
| 2023 | $245K | $5.0M | $123K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 86 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$11K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$85K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
HE
Hope Armstrong Erb
2 yrs
Co-Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5 yrs
Trustee
HE
Hope Armstrong Erb
2 yrs
Co-Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5 yrs
Trustee
BB
Beth Blank
2 yrs
Co-Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5 yrs
Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5 yrs
Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5 yrs
Trustee
WN
Wells Fargo Bank NA
3 yrs
Trustee
WN
Wells Fargo Bank Na
3 yrs
Co-Trustee
WN
Wells Fargo Bank Na
3 yrs
Co-Trustee
BB
Beth Blank
2 yrs
Co-Trustee
Grants Awarded (86 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | $85,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Old Dominion University Educational Foun | Norfolk, VA | $85,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | $82,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Old Dominion University Educational Foun | Norfolk, VA | $75,600 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | $65,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | $27,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Greater Richmond Children'S Home | Richmond, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Art 180 Inc | Richmond, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Greater Richmond Children'S Home | Richmond, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| Art 180 Inc | Richmond, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| The Visual Arts Center of Richmond | Richmond, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| Tamworth Music Festival Inc | Staunton, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| Richmond Chamber Players Inc | Richmond, VA | $22,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Tamworth Music Festival | Tamworth, None | $22,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Art 180 Inc | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| The Visual Arts Center of Richmond | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| 1708 Gallery Inc | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Art 180 Inc | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| The Visual Arts Center of Richmond | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| 1708 Gallery Inc | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Greater Richmond Childrens Choir | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| The Visual Arts Center of Richmond | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| 1708 Gallery Inc | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Artspace | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |