Daryl and Laure Blume Foundation
Historical FunderSt Petersburg, Florida · EIN 27-3850811 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DARYL BLUME |
|---|---|
| Address | 166 24TH AVE N, ST PETERSBURG FL 33704 |
| Phone | 7274239919 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF REQUEST DETAILING PURPOSE OF FUNDS, COPY OF 501(C) DETERMINATION LETTER |
| 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
47% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Conservancy | Morganton, NC | General support | $192,000 |
| Feeding Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| Florida Resurrection House | St Petersburg, FL | Support transitional housing for homeless families until they can get their residence | $27,300 |
| Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture | Boone, NC | General support | $20,000 |
| Eckerd College | St Petersburg, FL | General purpose | $15,000 |
| The Dali Museum | St Petersburg, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Tampa, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation Inc | Mcadenville, NC | General support | $10,000 |
| Esselstyn Family Foundation | Cleveland, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Florida Dream Center | St Petersburg, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Starting Right Now Inc | Tampa, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Rails to Trails Conservancy | Washington, DC | General support | $7,400 |
| Pursue Health | Tampa, FL | General support | $6,090 |
| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| South Mountain Children's Home | Nebo, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Clearwater, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Francis Marion Univ Education | Florence, SC | Education | $2,500 |
| 24 Foundation Inc | Charlotte, NC | General support | $1,686 |
| A Kids Place of Tampa Bay | Brandon, FL | General purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $402,976 | 19 |
| 2024 | $338,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $108,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630869349100813
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3850811
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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