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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-1420823

Blanchard Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Myers Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $76,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Blanchard Foundation
2526 Ashbrook Drive
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 964-7620
[email protected]
Form and materials
Mail financial information and description of need along with proof of 501(c)(3)status.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Ashtabula county ohio 501(c)(3) organizations only

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,013,858
  • Tax year 2023

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,473,945
  • Tax year 2022

    $71,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,342,812
  • Tax year 2021

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,328,832
  • Tax year 2020

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,432,553

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Center for Creative ExporationSan Francisco, CA

    Operating funds

    $14,000
  2. Habitat for Humanity of Lee & HendrFort Myers, FL

    Operating funds

    $6,000
  3. Florida Repertory TheatreFort Myers, FL

    Operating funds

    $6,000
  4. Harry Chapin Food BankFort Myers, FL

    Operating funds

    $6,000
  5. Ashtabula Art CenterAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  6. LeadershipAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  7. Civic Development CorporationAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  8. Ashtabula YMCAAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  9. Samaritan HouseAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  10. Dream CenterAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $4,000
  11. Northampton Survival CenterNorthampton, MA

    Operating funds

    $3,000
  12. Bridges 2 HopeGeneva, OH

    Operating funds

    $3,000
  13. Ashtabula Underground RR MuseumAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $3,000
  14. Institute of Musical ArtsGoshen, MA

    Operating funds

    $2,000
  15. Chabad of Se Morris CountyFlorham Park, NJ

    Operating funds

    $2,000
  16. St John High SchoolAshtabula, OH

    Operating funds

    $1,000
  17. Snow FarmWilliamsburg, MA

    Operating funds

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $8,00042% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $6,00032% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio9 grants $36,000
  2. Florida3 grants $18,000
  3. California1 grant $14,000
  4. Massachusetts3 grants $6,000
  5. New Jersey1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Douglas BlanchardPRESIDENT/TR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Carol BlanchardTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Terry BlanchardTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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