The Blackrock Charitable Foundation

EIN 842144591

Minneapolis, MN 55402 |(212) 810-5300

https://BLACKROCK.COM
Total Given 2020–2023
$109.8M
105 grants · $27.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$250K
typical big bets · $150K–$500K
grant size
34%
supporter · 24/70 multi-year
repeat
$225.6M
Assets (2023)
70
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Human Services Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (212) 810-5300

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $0 $0 N/A
2020 $18.0M $297.8M $278.6M 23
2021 $27.5M $304.9M $10.7M 28
2022 $33.0M $224.4M $2.6M 18
2023 $31.3M $225.6M $21.1M 36

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 105 grants on record

Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$150K
Median
$250K
Average
$1.0M
75th Pctl
$500K
Maximum
$20.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.2% of US grants · Rank #9 of 15 states $250K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 1 grant · $250K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (105 total)

Purpose
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation Kirkland, WA $20,000,000 LOW-CARBON TRANSITION 2022
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation Kirkland, WA $20,000,000 ADVANCING THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO BY ACCELERATING MARKET ADOPTION OF NEW CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS (YEAR 2 OF... 2023
Generation You Employed Inc Washington, DC $8,000,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2021
Generation You Employed Inc Washington, DC $5,000,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2020
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (Find) Geneva, None $5,000,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2022
Build Commonwealth Inc Boston, MA $4,703,683 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2021
Financial Health Network Inc Chicago, IL $2,635,453 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2021
Build Commonwealth Boston, MA $2,500,000 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2022
Build Commonwealth Inc Boston, MA $2,416,325 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2020
The Global Foodbanking Network Chicago, IL $2,400,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2021
Duke University Durham, NC $2,282,036 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2020
Duke University Durham, NC $2,282,036 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2021
Per Scholas Inc Bronx, NY $2,000,000 JOBS AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2021
Build Commonwealth Boston, MA $2,000,000 DEEPEN EMERGENCY SAVINGS INITIATIVE (ESI) OVERSEEING OPT-OUT SAVINGS TRAILS, EXISTING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS (UPS,... 2023
Financial Health Network Inc Chicago, IL $1,885,453 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2020
Per Scholas Inc Bronx, NY $1,500,000 JOBS AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2022
Per Scholas Bronx, NY $1,500,000 TRAINS LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS FOR CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY, CONNECTING GRADUATES TO HIGH-GROWTH TECH... 2023
The Global Foodbanking Network Chicago, IL $1,250,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2020
Per Scholas Inc Bronx, NY $1,000,000 JOBS AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2020
Feeding America Chicago, IL $1,000,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2021
Feeding America Chicago, IL $750,000 COVID-19 RELIEF AND RECOVERY 2020
Age Uk London, None $592,895 TO FUND THE DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL BENEFITS PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME SENIORS ACROSS UK, DEVELOP IMPACT MEASUREMENT... 2023
Compass Working Capital Inc Boston, MA $500,000 SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCY 2020
Laboratoria Inc Brooklyn, NY $500,000 JOBS AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2020
Laboratoria Inc Brooklyn, NY $500,000 JOBS AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2021