Eugene G & Margaret M Blackford Memorial Fund B
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 06-6250200 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$95K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$7,000
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Se Ct Community Center of the Blind | New London, CT | Unrestricted general | $13,000 |
| Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County | Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut | Hamden, CT | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation | Bloomfield, CT | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Ct Radio Information System | Windsor, CT | Unrestricted general | $9,500 |
| Communication Advocacy Network | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $9,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| Hartford Artisans Weaving Center Inc | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $6,300 |
| Hartford Stage Company | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Ct Institute for the Blind - Oak Hil | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Lighthouse Guild | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| National Federation of the Blind | East Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,000 | 12 |
| 2024 | $81,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $89,100 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641119349100309
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-6250200
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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