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The Morton K And Jane Blaustein Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in BALTIMORE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. It holds total assets of $48M. Annual income is reported at $13.2M. The foundation is governed by 11 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, District of Columbia and Maryland. According to available records, The Morton K And Jane Blaustein Foundation Inc. has made 365 grants totaling $24M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $6.5M in 2020 to $4.1M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $9.7M distributed across 148 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $584 to $400K, with an average award of $66K. The foundation has supported 114 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, Maryland, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$53K
Largest Grant
$270K
Based on 71 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.
The Morton K And Jane Blaustein Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 365 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, MD.
The Morton K And Jane Blaustein Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $24M across 365 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $66K. Individual grants have ranged from $584 to $400K.
This organization does not make gifts or grants to individuals.
The Morton K And Jane Blaustein Foundation Inc. is headquartered in BALTIMORE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanya C Herbick | Assistant Secretary | $166K | $41K | $207K |
| Betsy Ringel | Secretary | $48K | $10K | $57K |
| Susan M Blaustein | Trustee & Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan Berlow | Trustee & Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeanne P Blaustein | Trustee & President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sandra L Glock | Assistant Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer L Bove | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer A Pratt | Assistant Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen J Bass | Assistant Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott L Soffen | Assistant Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter E Bokor | Trustee & Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$48M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$48M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
365
Total Giving
$24M
Average Grant
$66K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
114
Most Common Grant
$75K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working America Education Fundgeneral support | Washington, DC | $400K | 2023 |
| Immigrant Justice Corpssupport for two consecutive cohorts of three Jane Blaustein Justice Fellows | New York, NY | $285K | 2023 |
| Accelerate Changegeneral support for voter engagement | Boston, MA | $250K | 2023 |
| Workmoney Foundationgeneral support for voter mobilization efforts | Milwaukee, WI | $200K | 2023 |
| Neo Philanthropysupport for the Analyst Institute Civic Engagement Research & Dissemination Hub | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| Arizona Public Mediasupport for the Bridging Communities Capital Campaign | Tuscon, AZ | $115K | 2023 |
| Native American Rights Fundsupport for two consecutive two-year Jane Blaustein Law Fellows | Boulder, CO | $112K | 2023 |
| Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalitiongeneral support to provide legal assistance and advocacy for immigrants at risk for deportation in Maryland and the DC Region | Washington, DC | $80K | 2023 |
| Disability Rights Marylandsupport to expand legal services and advocacy to the disproportionate number of students with disabilities involved in the school discipline process | Baltimore, MD | $80K | 2023 |
| The Fund For New Citizens At The New York Community Trustsupport for the Fund for New Citizens, a funding collaborative providing grants to small, immigrant-led non-profits in New York City | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| West Harlem Environmental Action Incgeneral support to build community power to fight environmental racism | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Inside Climate Newssupport for an environmental justice reporter covering Baltimore and Maryland | Brooklyn, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| The Brotherhoodsister Solgeneral support | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Florence Immigrant And Refugee Rights Project Incgeneral support for free legal and social services for immigrant individuals and families in detention | Tucson, AZ | $75K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Of Baltimoresupport for the Immigration Legal Services program at the Esperanza Center | Baltimore, MD | $75K | 2023 |
| Tides Foundationgeneral support for a state-wide coalition of environmental, labor, and community groups that aims to achieve an environmentally sustainable and just New York State economy | Los Angeles, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Kids In Need Of Defensesupport for KIND's Baltimore office to provide legal representation for unaccompanied immigrant children in Maryland | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| Latinojusticesupport to provide technical assistance for Latino communities to better access historic federal funding opportunities in climate justice | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundationsupport for the Immigrants Rights Project | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| New Israel Fundsupport to defend human rights and democratic institutions in Israel | Philadelphia, PA | $75K | 2023 |
| New York Immigration Coalitiongeneral support to promote immigrants' civic participation, leadership and unified voice | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Climate Action Networkgeneral support for regional campaigns to promote clean energy | Takoma Park, MD | $75K | 2023 |
| The Sentencing Projectgeneral support for the organization's work reforming criminal justice policies and practice | Washington, DC | $65K | 2023 |
| National Center For Law And Economic Justicegeneral support for policy advocacy and litigation to advance economic justice for low-income families, individuals and communities | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Advocates For Children Of New York Incsupport for the School Justice Project to provide advocacy and representation for youth facing court involvement, school suspension and/or emotional challenges | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| The Fund For Investigative Journalism Incgeneral support for the organization's efforts to sustain investigative journalism | Washington, DC | $60K | 2023 |
| Climate Xchangesupport for the organization's climate advocacy efforts in Maryland | Boston, MA | $60K | 2023 |
| Align The Alliance For A Greater New Yorkgeneral support for advocacy uniting labor, community and environmental organizations | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| The Reporters Committee For Freedom Of The Pressgeneral support to provide pro bono legal services to journalists | Washington, DC | $60K | 2023 |
| Environmental Advocates Nygeneral support | Albany, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Asylee Women Enterprisegeneral support to provide asylum seekers with comprehensive, trauma informed, and culturally and linguistically appropriate case management and immigration legal services | Baltimore, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| Bend The Arc A Jewish Partnership For Justicegeneral support to engage Jews in promoting opportunity and social justice for all Americans | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| International Refugee Assistance Projectsupport for IRAPs efforts challenging policies threatening the rights of asylum seekers in the United States | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Auburn Seminarygeneral support for leadership development for faith-rooted justice leaders | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Type Media Centerrenewed support for Type Investigations to facilitate the development and publication of socially significant reporting with an emphasis on human and civil rights | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Hopewell Fundgeneral support for its project, the Movement Institute | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Global Warming Mitigation Projectsupport for Constellations Fellowship, a program to foster the next generation of climate leaders | Aspen, CO | $50K | 2023 |
| Ayudageneral support for legal services for low-income immigrants in the Maryland/DC/Virginia region, especially women and families | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Interfaith Power And Lightgeneral support to advocate for climate change solutions through regional faith communities | Washington, DC | $40K | 2023 |
| Jews United For Justicegeneral support for community organizing to fight against inequality in Maryland and DC | Washington, DC | $40K | 2023 |
| J Street Education Fund Incgeneral support to build a movement in the US for pro-Israel, pro-peace foreign policy | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Comprehensive Youth Developmentsupport for the Legal Information Clinic for immigrant and refugee students at the Manhattan Comprehensive Night & Day School and its high school network | New York, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Social Good Fundsupport for Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action | Richmond, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Mount Sinai Hospitalsupport for the Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Women In Needgeneral support | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Razomgeneral support | New York, NY | $13K | 2023 |