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Herb Block Foundation is a private corporation based in WASHINGTON, DC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is The Herb Block Foundation. It holds total assets of $55.3M. Annual income is reported at $14.8M. The foundation is governed by 19 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 2017 to 2023. According to available records, Herb Block Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $8.6M, with a median grant of $1.8M. The foundation has distributed between $1.5M and $3.6M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.6M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1.5M to $1.9M, with an average award of $1.7M. Grant recipients are concentrated in District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Herb Block Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC.
Herb Block Foundation has distributed a total of $8.6M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $1.8M, with an average of $1.7M. Individual grants have ranged from $1.5M to $1.9M.
Herb Block Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is Various depending on the program.
Herb Block Foundation is headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcela Brane | CO-PRESIDENT | $151K | $6K | $157K |
| Sarah Alex | CO-PRESIDENT | $148K | $6K | $154K |
| Donna Mcnulty | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew Wuerker | DIRECTOR UNTIL 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Caroline Lacey | SECRETARY UNTIL 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Clarence Page | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura Hutchison | CHAIRMAN SINCE 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lynda Bonieskie | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dana Priest | DIRECTOR UNTIL 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paul Delaney | DIRECTOR UNTIL 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laurie Strayer | SECRETARY SINCE 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rob Rogers | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ruth Marcus | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lalo Alcarez | DIRECTOR SINCE 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tracy Harris | DIRECTOR SINCE 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robin Meszoly | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Athelia Knight | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jill Stanley | CHAIRMAN UNTIL 9/19/23 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jane Asher | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.2M
Total Assets
$44.3M
Fair Market Value
$44.3M
Net Worth
$44.3M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$545K
Distribution Amount
$2.2M
Total: N/A
Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$8.6M
Average Grant
$1.7M
Median Grant
$1.8M
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$1.8M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| See StatementGeneral Support | See Statement, DC | $1.5M | 2023 |