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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-2382067

Blackberry Fund Inc

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $19,200 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Jun 30, 2026), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $19,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $683,854

  • Tax year 2024

    $15,200

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $400,908

  • Tax year 2023

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $345,972

  • Tax year 2022

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $253,614

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $182,670

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $162,383

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $66,175

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friendship PlaceWashington, DC

    Housing job assistance

    $4,500
  2. Horizons Greater WashingtonWashington, DC

    Swimming instruction

    $4,500
  3. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Refugee assistance

    $3,700
  4. Mary's HouseWashington, DC

    Housing assistance

    $3,500
  5. Mt Zion Female Union Band MemorialWashington, DC

    Restoration of historic cemetery

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $4,50035% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $4,50035% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $3,70029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia4 grants $15,500
  2. Maryland1 grant $3,700

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Ellen C PskowskiPresident, Director Hours 2Pay $0
  • Harold W PskowskiTreasurer, Director Hours 2Pay $0
  • Rebecca P PskowskiDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Timothy H PskowskiSecretary, Director Hours 1Pay $0
  • Martha N PskowskiDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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