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Blackwell Foundation Trust is a private trust based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is L D Blackwell. It holds total assets of $497K. Annual income is reported at $215K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Blackwell Foundation Trust has made 30 grants totaling $74K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $20K and $28K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, Tennessee, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
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.
Blackwell Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CA, TN.
Blackwell Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $74K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $5K.
Blackwell Foundation Trust is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (760610529) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Blackwell Foundation Trust is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen M Blackwell | Trustee and Manager | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Year | Return Type | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990PF | — |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$497K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$497K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$74K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Arthritis National Research FoundationNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Irving, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Austin Pets AliveNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Austin, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Shriner'S Hospital For Children - TexasNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Atlanta, GA | $3K | 2023 |
| Houston SpcaNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| St Judes Childrens Research HospitalNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Childrens Cancer Research FundNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Minneapolis, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Street Youth Ministry Of AustinNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Interfaith MinistiesNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Houston, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Austin Wildlife RescueNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Austin, TX | $250 | 2023 |
| The Wildlife Center Of Texas IncNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Houston, TX | $250 | 2023 |
| Shriner'S Hospital For ChildrenNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Galveston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Health Science CenterNonspecific, in furtherance of org's goals | Houston, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Houston Food BankNonspecific, in furtherance of org;s goals | Houston, TX | $2K | 2021 |