Blair Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 26-0697656 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$251K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$5.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
43% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity International | Americus, GA | General | $50,000 |
| Hingham Congregational Church | Hingham, MA | General | $40,250 |
| Cardinal Cushing Centers | Hanover, MA | General | $17,500 |
| Well Spring Multi Service Center | Hull, MA | General | $15,275 |
| Rosie's Place | Boston, MA | General | $15,000 |
| Andover Newton Seminary | Newton Centre, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Cure Sma | Elk Grove Village, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Dover Vii Associates Lp Distribution | Boston, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Father Bill's Mainspring | Quincy, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Home Start Inc | Boston, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Sam Elimu Charity | Philadelphia, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Year Up | Boston, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Association of America | Cherry Hill, NJ | General | $5,000 |
| National Pku Alliance | Eau Claire, WI | General | $5,000 |
| United Church of Christ | Hingham, MA | General | $5,000 |
| University of New Hampshire Foundation | Durham, MA | General | $5,000 |
| US Foundation for the Children of Haiti | Tulsa, OK | General | $5,000 |
| Fcg | Washington, DC | General | $2,564 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General | $2,500 |
| Dove Inc | Quincy, MA | General | $1,550 |
| School on Wheels of Massachusetts | E Bridgewater, MA | General | $1,037 |
| Caritas Communities | Braintree, MA | Genral | $1,000 |
| Champlain College | Burlington, MA | General | $1,000 |
| Denison University | Granville, OH | General | $1,000 |
| Naples United Church of Christ | Naples, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Pine Street Inn | Boston, MA | General | $1,000 |
| Proctor Academy | Andover, NH | General | $1,000 |
| Southern Ne Conference (Sneucc) | Framingham, MA | General | $1,000 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General | $1,000 |
| University of Colorado | Denver, CO | General | $1,000 |
| Vermont Academy | Saxtons River, VT | General | $1,000 |
| New England Village | Pembroke, MA | General | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $251,176 | 32 |
| 2023 | $521,750 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541699349100104
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0697656
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.