The Blackwell Foundation
EIN 760610529Total Given 2022–2024
$60K
26 grants · $20K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
33%
supporter · 6/18 multi-year
repeat
$572K
Assets (2024)
18
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Karen M Blackwell
Phone
(713) 643-6577
Deadlines
None currently.
How to Apply
Applicants are to complete the Grant Application. It includes information about grantee identity, contact person, purposes, uses and timing of the grant, and copy of grantee IRS exemption letter.
Restrictions
None currently.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20K | $534K | $67K | 9 |
| 2023 | $26K | $505K | $25K | 12 |
| 2024 | $14K | $572K | $38K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 26 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KB
Karen M Blackwell
Trustee and Manager
KB
Karen M Blackwell
Trustee and Manager
KB
Karen M Blackwell
Trustee and Manager
Grants Awarded (26 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | $5,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | $5,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | $5,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | Galveston, TX | $5,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | $5,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2024 |
| Arthritis National Research Foundation | Irving, CA | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Austin, TX | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children - Texas | Atlanta, GA | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Austin, TX | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2024 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2024 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | $2,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2024 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $2,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | $2,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $2,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center | Houston, TX | $2,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| Childrens Cancer Research Fund | Minneapolis, MN | $1,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Austin, TX | $1,500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2024 |
| Street Youth ministry of Austin | Austin, TX | $1,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Arthritis National Research Foundation | Long Beach, CA | $1,000 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |
| Interfaith Ministies | Houston, TX | $500 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Austin Wildlife Rescue | Austin, TX | $250 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| The Wildlife Center of Texas Inc | Houston, TX | $250 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2023 |
| Austin Wildlife Rescue | Austin, TX | $250 | Nonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | 2022 |