Blackburn Foundation Inc
Historical FunderAlexandria, Virginia · EIN 52-6036199 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | RICHARD F BLACKBURN |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 S WASHINGTON ST SUITE 110, ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 |
| Phone | 7036299926 |
| RBLACK4@AOL.COM | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION STATING PURPOSE FOR WHICH CONTRIBUTION SHOULD BE USED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
41% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's & St Agnes Upper School | Alexandria, VA | General contribution | $212,000 |
| Basilica of Saint Mary | Alexandria, VA | General contribution | $200,000 |
| Home School Now | Waco, TX | General contribution | $21,250 |
| Campagna Center | Alexandria, VA | General contribution | $20,000 |
| Nature Sacred | Annapolis, MD | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Alexandria Aces | Alexandria, VA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| John Walker Howard Scholarship | Hampdensydney, VA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| World Team | Boston, MA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| The Menokin Foundation | Warsaw, VA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Wellesley Hills, MA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Mt Airy Bible Church | Mt Airy, MD | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Friends of Rocky Versace | Alexandria, VA | General contribution | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $469,750 | 12 |
| 2023 | $464,250 | 11 |
| 2022 | $333,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600299349100325
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6036199
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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