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Blackstone Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Maura Pally C/O The Fdtn. It holds total assets of $142M. Annual income is reported at $40.4M. Total assets have grown from $103.8M in 2014 to $142M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 18 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and California. According to available records, Blackstone Charitable Foundation has made 239 grants totaling $33.3M, with a median grant of $50K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $3M, with an average award of $139K. The foundation has supported 159 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Texas, Florida, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$115K
Largest Grant
$10M
Based on 174 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Blackstone Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 239 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, TX, FL.
Blackstone Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $33.3M across 239 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $139K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $3M.
Blackstone Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Blackstone Charitable Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vik Sawhney | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paige Ross | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Maura Pally | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Stecher | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kiran Reddy | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Ramsauer To 32023 | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Todd Myers | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Aj Murphy As Of 42023 | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathleen Mccarthy | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Liaw | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Vincent Letteri | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher James | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Beth Chartoff | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Verdun S Perry | BOARD CHAIR & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sean Klimczak | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian Gavin | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tabea Hsi | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christine Anderson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$142M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$131.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
239
Total Giving
$33.3M
Average Grant
$139K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
159
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Fund For UnicefGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3M | 2022 |
| Research Foundation Of The City University Of New YorkPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | New York, NY | $2.2M | 2022 |
| University Of Texas At DallasPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Richardson, TX | $1.7M | 2022 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf AmericaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $1.2M | 2022 |
| Future Founders FoundationPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Chicago, IL | $927K | 2022 |
| Ben Colorado IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $600K | 2022 |
| University Of Central Florida Foundation IncPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Orlando, FL | $395K | 2022 |
| New York City Partnership Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT | New York, NY | $250K | 2022 |
| Project Sunshine IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $235K | 2022 |
| Bard CollegeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $225K | 2022 |
| Board Of Regents Nevada System Of Higher EducationPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Las Vegas, NV | $210K | 2022 |
| North Carolina Central University Foundation IncPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Durham, NC | $200K | 2022 |
| The Asian American FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $200K | 2022 |
| Spelman CollegePROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Atlanta, GA | $200K | 2022 |
| Bowie State University FoundationPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Bowie, MD | $200K | 2022 |
| State Of Maryland Dba Morgan State UniversityPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Baltimore, MD | $200K | 2022 |
| City Harvest IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $200K | 2022 |
| Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University FoundationPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Tallahassee, FL | $200K | 2022 |
| Florida International University Foundation IncPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Miami, FL | $200K | 2022 |
| Strive International IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $175K | 2022 |
| Miami Dade CollegePROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Miami, FL | $167K | 2022 |
| Sponsors For Educational OpportunityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At BerkeleyPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Berkeley, CA | $149K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At San FranciscoPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | San Francisco, CA | $149K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California Dba University Of California SantaPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Santa Cruz, CA | $149K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At MercedPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Merced, CA | $149K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California Dba University Of California San DiPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | La Jolla, CA | $144K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At DavisPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Davis, CA | $144K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At IrvinePROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Irvine, CA | $144K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At RiversidePROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Riverside, CA | $144K | 2022 |
| Regents University Of California At Los AngelesPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Los Angeles, CA | $144K | 2022 |
| Stop Soldier SuicideGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $125K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $125K | 2022 |
| Florida State University Research Foundation IncPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR LAUNCHPAD | Tallahassee, FL | $125K | 2022 |