The Blessing Way Foundation Inc
Historical FunderNew York, New York · EIN 04-3138834 · 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 | EDWIN COHEN |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O PERELSON WEINER LLP 299 PARK, AVENUE 2ND FL, NEW YORK NY 10171 |
| Phone | 2126053100 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
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 New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fractured Atlas Inc | New York, NY | 99 canal street studio subsidization & public program | $45,400 |
| American Friends of Outset | Jackson, WY | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Outer Coast | Sitka, AK | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Berggruen Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General charitable purposes | $15,750 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Green City Force | Brooklyn, NY | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Off Assignment | Studio City, CA | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| United Jewish Appeal | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Interfaith Center of New York | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Graywolf Press | Minneapolis, MN | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| New Museum | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Protocinema | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Neighborhood - an Urban Center for Jewish Life | Brooklyn, NY | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Friends of New Curators | Washington, DC | General charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| George Mark Children's Hospital | San Leandro, CA | General charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Soft Network Inc | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $750 |
| Macdowell | Peterborough, NH | General charitable purposes | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $189,650 | 17 |
| 2024 | $141,360 | 12 |
| 2023 | $120,250 | 9 |
| 2021 | $131,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349103487
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3138834
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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