Private foundation · EIN 52-6057035 · Baltimore, MD · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation's grants went

It reported $5.02M in grants paid across 92 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 70.1% of those dollars to 55 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 88 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA · EIN 51-0198509
$1,463,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Fusion Partnerships Fiscal Sponsor for Teachers' Democracy Project
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$175,428PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Common Defense Education Fund
New York, NY · EIN 87-1262978
$125,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Pa Alliance Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 82-3717563
$125,000PROJECT SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Transportation Alternatives
New York, NY · EIN 51-0186015
$125,000PROJECT SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Human Rights Center Uc Berkeley School of Law
Berkeley, CA · no confident EIN match
$125,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0607957
$100,000PROJECT SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Riders Alliance
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Amalgamated Foundation
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$82,500PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities
New York, NY · EIN 20-4714242
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Conflict Awareness Project
Ashland, VA · EIN 27-0934728
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Ohio Organizing Collaborative
Youngstown, OH · EIN 26-1601472
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Win Without War Education Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 83-1345865
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Open Collective Foundation Fiscal Sponsor for the Wv Democracy Fund
Covina, CA · no confident EIN match
$75,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Windward Fund Fiscal Sponsor for the Heartland Fund
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$75,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Worc-Ep (Western Organization Resource Council - Educational Project) Fisca
Billings, MT · no confident EIN match
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-1110721
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.79
Jews United for Justice
Washington, DC · EIN 52-2346578
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Maine People's Resource Center
Portland, ME · EIN 22-2586108
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
National Center for Youth Law
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-2506933
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
New York University
New York, NY · EIN 13-5562308
$50,000PROJECT SUPPORTKnown alias 1.00
People's Action
Chicago, IL · EIN 26-2613701
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Spring Street Climate Fund
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 87-1178886
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Center for Popular Democracy
Washington, DC · EIN 45-3813436
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Guernica Centre for Internationaljustice
San Francisco, CA · EIN 82-3554278
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Washington Office on Latin America
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1249353
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.90
Working America Education Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-2035052
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Business Education Fund Dba Main Street Alliance
Alexandria, VA · no confident EIN match
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Pef Israel Endowment Fund Inc Fiscal Sponsor for Blue White Future
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$50,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Windward Fund Fiscal Sponsor for the Heartland Fund
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$50,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Citizen Action of Wisconsin Education Fund
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1520619
$40,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Rural Arizona Engagement
Coolidge, AZ · EIN 83-3114207
$40,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.75
Az Aanhpi for Equity (ONE Arizona)
Tempe, AZ · no confident EIN match
$40,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Chispa Arizona a Program of the League of Conservation Voters Education Fu
Phoenix, AZ · no confident EIN match
$40,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Pef Israel Endowment Fund Fiscal Sponsor for Beit Berl College - 58-002
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$40,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Beth Am Synagogue
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1009445
$30,000GENERAL SUPPORT/CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame city 1.00
New Venture Fund Fiscal Sponsor for America Votes
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$30,000PROJECT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Alliance for Middle East Peace
Washington, DC · EIN 20-5879279
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Atlanta
Norcross, GA · EIN 27-2577567
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Baltimore Museum of Art
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-6000162
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Common Defense Education Fund
New York, NY · EIN 87-1262978
$25,000PROJECT SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Fund for Global Human Rights
Washington, DC · EIN 75-3029336
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Georgia Alliance Education Fund
Atlanta, GA · EIN 47-4735442
$25,000PROJECT SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Indigenous Women Rising Indigeous Women Rising
Albuquerque, NM · EIN 85-3336543
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame city 1.00
J Street Education Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-2777557
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Madre
New York, NY · EIN 13-3280194
$25,000PROJECT SUPPORTSame city 1.00
New Georgia Project
Atlanta, GA · EIN 82-1348307
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
New Israel Fund
New York, NY · EIN 94-2607722
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Skylight Engagement
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 46-5530678
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, NY · EIN 13-3081500
$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame city 1.00

3 more lines ($215K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    35 recipients in common
  2. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    21 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    17 recipients in common
  4. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund New York, NY
    15 recipients in common
  5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    13 recipients in common
  6. JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    12 recipients in common
  7. Foundation to Promote Open Society New York, NY
    11 recipients in common
  8. Rockefeller Brothers Fund New York, NY
    11 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.