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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-3293107

The Blanke Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $50,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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
Debra Grand
135 S Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 828-2055
Form and materials
No formal application required
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,076,500

  • Tax year 2024

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,049,015

  • Tax year 2023

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,023,583

  • Tax year 2022

    $52,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,061,886

  • Tax year 2021

    $45,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,164,562

  • Tax year 2020

    $44,230

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $993,048

  • Tax year 2019

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $963,186

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Abby Kelley Foster House IncWorcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  2. Water ProjectConcord, NH

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  3. Be Like Brit Foundation IncWorcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  4. Aldo Leopold FoundationBaraboo, WI

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $25,00062% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $15,00038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $25,000
  2. New Hampshire1 grant $15,000
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Bank of AmericaTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $17,892

The return

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