The Blackrock Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 84-2144591

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, The Blackrock Charitable Foundation has awarded 117 grants totaling $162,850,854 to organizations in California, Georgia and 12 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $10,000 to $20,000,000, with a median award of $250,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$162,850,854
Total Assets
$225,613,681
Median Grant (all grants)
$250,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
31
Median Grant
$250,000
% Median Grant Decline
-50% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 65%

20 of 31 recipients (65%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
New York

Grants are geographically diversified with 38% in New York and funding distributed across 17 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (52%), Brooklyn (20%), Bronx (14%).

Funding Trajectory
+237%

Strong 237% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Blackrock Charitable Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
3strands Global Foundation $100,000 El Dorado Hills, CA, US Education And Employment Services For Survivors Of Sex Trafficking 2023
American Friends Of Magen David Adom $200,000 New York, NY, US Disaster Relief 2023
American Friends Of Natal $200,000 New York, NY, US Disaster Relief 2023
Blueprint For All (Uk) $167,000 London, Foreign, UK Launch And Maintain A Digital Platform Through Which To Offer Career, Mentorship, And Mental Health Support For Black Youth. (Year 2 Of 4-year $1,000,000 Grant.) 2023
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation $20,000,000 Kirkland, WA, US Advancing The Global Transition To Net-zero By Accelerating Market Adoption Of New Clean Energy Solutions (Year 2 Of 5-year $100m Grant). 2023
Build Commonwealth $2,000,000 Boston, MA, US Deepen Emergency Savings Initiative (Esi) Overseeing Opt-out Savings Trails, Existing Demonstration Projects (Ups, Best Buy, Adp), New Launches Across The Recordkeeping And Payroll Space, And Thought Leadership Convenings In The Retirement System. This Will Be With A Focus On The Most Financially Vulnerable Populations Through Incorporation Of Out-of-plan Solutions, New Industries, And Direct-to-consumer Plans. Additionally, Highlight The Potential Of Esi As A Tool To Advance Financial Security. (Year 1 Of 2-year $4m Grant). 2023
Christel House $100,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Support For Christel House South Africa (Chsa), With A Focus On The College & Careers Program. 2023
Codedoor $250,000 Giessen, Foreign, GM Jobs And Economic Mobility 2023
Echoing Green $400,000 New York, NY, US Global Program Supporting Employees Working With Echoing Green Social Entrepreneurs 2023
Financial Health Network $36,723 Chicago, IL, US Support Marketing & Communications For Blackrock's Emergency Savings Initiative, Including Impact Report Prmotion And Maintenance Of 'Savingsproject.org' Website. 2023
Friends Of United Hatzalah $200,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Disaster Relief 2023
Generation You Employed (Global) $250,000 Washington, DC, US Generation Supports Adults To Achieve Economic Opportunity And Mobility Through A Career. Grant Will Enhance The Digital Delivery Capabilities For Generation's Programming Globally. 2023
Generation You Employed (India) $250,000 Washington, DC, US Generation Supports Adults To Achieve Economic Opportunity And Mobility Through A Career. Grant Will Scale In-country Program Delivery Across Priority Markets. (Year 1 Of 2-year $500,000 Grant). 2023
Generation You Employed (Italy) $250,000 Milano, Foreign, IT Generation Supports Adults To Achieve Economic Opportunity And Mobility Through A Career. Grant Will Scale In-country Program Delivery Across Priority Markets. (Year 1 Of 2-year $500,000 Grant). 2023
Generation You Employed (Uk) $250,000 Egham, Foreign, UK Generation Supports Adults To Achieve Economic Opportunity And Mobility Through A Career. Grant Will Scale In-country Program Delivery Across Priority Markets. 2023
Hawaii Community Foundation $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Disaster Relief 2023
International Rescue Committee $500,000 New York, NY, US Disaster Relief 2023
Just Finance Foundation (Uk) $63,855 London, Foreign, UK Financial Literacy Education For Children Aged 5-11; Blackrock Engaging As Member Of A Sponsor Group Of Industry Leaders (Year 2 Of 3-year 150,000 Grant) 2023
Laboratoria $250,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Trains Women In Mexico And Central America As Front-end Developers And User Experience Designers To Significantly Improve Incomes. (Year 1 Of 2-year $500k Grant). 2023
Nest Insight $295,380 London, Foreign, UK Renewed Partnership With Nest To Test And Scale Workplace Opt-out Short-term Savings Research Trials And Solutions. (Year 2 Of 3-year 700k Grant). 2023
Nest Insight $157,399 London, Foreign, UK Supplementary Funding To Support Maximizing Impact At Scale By Providing Greater External Communications And Engagement Support. (Year 1 Of 2-year 336,000 Grant). 2023
Npower Canada $250,000 North York, ON, CA Launches Low-income, Underserved Adults Aged 17-30 Into Higher-income, Sustainable Careers In The It Sector In Canada. 2023
Npower Canada $250,000 North York, ON, CA Jobs And Economic Mobility 2023
Npower Inc $250,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility In New York And New Jersey. 2023
Per Scholas $1,500,000 Bronx, NY, US Trains Low To Moderate Income Individuals For Careers In Technology, Connecting Graduates To High-growth Tech Careers (Year 3 Of 3-year $5m Grant). 2023
Pursuit Transformation Company $250,000 Long Island City, NY, US Software Developer Training And Job Placement For Low-income New Yorkers. 2023
Team Rubicon $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Disaster Relief 2023
The Prince's Trust (Uk) $500,000 New York, NY, US Supporting Underrepresented Youth Into Entry Level Roles Within The Health And Social Care Sector (Year 2 Of 2-year $1,000,000 Grant.) 2023
Uja-federation Of New York $500,000 New York, NY, US Disaster Relief 2023
Uk Career Academy Foundation $124,750 London, Foreign, UK Help Career Ready Build Organizational Resilience And Sustainability Through Improved Digital Capacity, To Support Their Socio-economic Mobility Program Across Uk. 2023
Upwardly Global $250,000 New York, NY, US Helping College-educated Immigrants/refugees Conduct A Successful Us Job Search Process 2023
Black Economic Alliance Foundation $500,000 Washington, DC, US Racial Equity 2022
Blueprint For All $500,000 London, Foreign, UK Jobs And Economic Mobility For Black Youth 2022
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation $20,000,000 Kirkland, WA, US Low-carbon Transition 2022
Build Commonwealth $2,500,000 Boston, MA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2022
Echoing Green $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Foundation For Innovative New Diagnostics (Find) $5,000,000 Geneva, Foreign, SZ Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2022
Just Finance Foundation $57,075 London, Foreign, UK Financial Education Courses For Children And Youth 2022
Laboratoria $500,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Nest Insight $304,900 London, Foreign, UK Savings And Financial Resiliency 2022
Per Scholas Inc $1,500,000 Bronx, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Pursuit Transformation Company $250,000 Long Island City, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
The Prince's Trust $500,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility For Black Youth 2022
Universidad Camilo Jose Cela Foundation $49,000 Madrid, VILLAFRANCA DEL C, SP Online Educational Courses For Refugees And Their Children 2022
Upwardly Global $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility For Immigrants 2022
Black Economic Alliance Foundation $500,000 Washington, DC, US Racial Equity 2022
Blueprint For All $500,000 London, Foreign, UK Jobs And Economic Mobility For Black Youth 2022
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation $20,000,000 Kirkland, WA, US Low-carbon Transition 2022
Build Commonwealth $2,500,000 Boston, MA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2022
Echoing Green $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Foundation For Innovative New Diagnostics (Find) $5,000,000 Geneva, Foreign, SZ Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2022
Just Finance Foundation $57,075 London, Foreign, UK Financial Education Courses For Children And Youth 2022
Laboratoria $500,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Nest Insight $304,900 London, Foreign, UK Savings And Financial Resiliency 2022
Per Scholas Inc $1,500,000 Bronx, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Pursuit Transformation Company $250,000 Long Island City, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
The Prince's Trust $500,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility For Black Youth 2022
Universidad Camilo Jose Cela Foundation $49,000 Madrid, VILLAFRANCA DEL C, SP Online Educational Courses For Refugees And Their Children 2022
Upwardly Global $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility For Immigrants 2022
Black Economic Alliance Foundation $500,000 Washington, DC, US Racial Equity 2022
Blueprint For All $500,000 London, Foreign, UK Jobs And Economic Mobility For Black Youth 2022
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation $20,000,000 Kirkland, WA, US Low-carbon Transition 2022
Build Commonwealth $2,500,000 Boston, MA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2022
Echoing Green $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Foundation For Innovative New Diagnostics (Find) $5,000,000 Geneva, Foreign, SZ Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2022
Just Finance Foundation $57,075 London, Foreign, UK Financial Education Courses For Children And Youth 2022
Laboratoria $500,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Nest Insight $304,900 London, Foreign, UK Savings And Financial Resiliency 2022
Per Scholas Inc $1,500,000 Bronx, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
Pursuit Transformation Company $250,000 Long Island City, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2022
The Prince's Trust $500,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility For Black Youth 2022
Universidad Camilo Jose Cela Foundation $49,000 Madrid, VILLAFRANCA DEL C, SP Online Educational Courses For Refugees And Their Children 2022
Upwardly Global $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility For Immigrants 2022
3strands Global Foundation $175,000 El Dorado Hills, CA, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Atlanta Careerrise United Way Of Greater Atlanta $125,000 Atlanta, GA, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Atlanta Community Food Bank $100,000 Atlanta, GA, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Bipartisan Policy Center $100,000 Washington, DC, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2021
Build Commonwealth Inc $4,703,683 Boston, MA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2021
City Harvest Inc $175,000 New York, NY, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Compass Working Capital Inc $250,000 Boston, MA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2021
Coop Careers Inc $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Duke University $2,282,036 Durham, NC, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2021
Echoing Green Inc $280,000 New York, NY, US Community Employee Engagement 2021
Feeding America $1,000,000 Chicago, IL, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2021
Financial Health Network Inc $2,635,453 Chicago, IL, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2021
Food Bank Of Delaware $25,000 Newark, DE, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Food Lifeline $100,000 Seattle, WA, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Generation You Employed Inc $8,000,000 Washington, DC, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2021
Greater Boston Food Bnk $75,000 Boston, MA, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Homefront Inc $25,000 Lawrenceville, NJ, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Laboratoria Inc $500,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Merit America $250,000 Washington, DC, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Npower Inc $500,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
One Acre Fund Inc $500,000 Highland Park, IL, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Per Scholas Inc $2,000,000 Bronx, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
Philabundance $25,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Pursuit Transformation Company Inc $300,000 Long Is City, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
San Francisco- Marin Food Bank $150,000 San Francisco, CA, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery (food Security) 2021
Technoserve Inc $300,000 Arlington, VA, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
The Global Foodbanking Network $2,400,000 Chicago, IL, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2021
Upwardly Global $250,000 San Francisco, CA, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2021
3strands Global Foundation $100,000 El Dorado Hills, CA, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2020
Compass Working Capital Inc $500,000 Boston, MA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2020
Coop Careers Inc $250,000 New York, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2020
Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc $16,650 New York, NY, US Community Employee Engagement 2020
Echoing Green Inc $350,000 New York, NY, US Community Employee Engagement 2020
Echoing Green Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Generation You Employed Inc $5,000,000 Washington, DC, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2020
Laboratoria Inc $500,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2020
One Acre Fund Inc $250,000 Highland Park, IL, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2020
Per Scholas Inc $1,000,000 Bronx, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2020
Pursuit Transformation Company Inc $300,000 Long Is City, NY, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2020
Team Rubicon $10,000 El Segundo, CA, US General Operating Support 2020
The Workers Lab $250,000 Oakland, CA, US Savings And Financial Resiliency 2020
Upwardly Global $250,000 San Francisco, CA, US Jobs And Economic Mobility 2020
World Central Kitchen Inc $100,000 Washington, DC, US Covid-19 Relief And Recovery 2020
Year Up Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Blackrock Charitable Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 84-2144591
Website http://blackrock.com
Address 50 HUDSON YARDS New York, NY 10001-0000

Key People (17)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Blackrock Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Chair & Director Dalia Blass Through 552023
Chair & Director John Kelly Beg 10182023
Co-president & Director Claire Chamberlain Beg 10182023
Co-president Gemma Gooch
Vice-chair & Director Nate Hurst Through 6282023

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.