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The Block Foundation

Name: The Block Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

114
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $9,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

research cancer food education families people women masonry

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Detroit Catholic Central High School4 grants · $200,500
Masonry Institute of Michigan4 grants · $137,500
New Mexico State University4 grants · $100,000
Alternatives for Girls4 grants · $80,000
Aquinas College4 grants · $70,000
Friends of the Rouge4 grants · $50,000
Masonry Foundation4 grants · $40,000
Capuchin Soup Kitchen4 grants · $40,000
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan4 grants · $40,000
Forgotten Harvest4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$304,000

2022

$281,000

2023

$300,000

2024

$388,500

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 114 grants.

$55,000
Aquinas College · E Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
To fund the women's golf program & the dominican sisters matching fund raiser
$50,500
Detroit Catholic Central High School · Novi, MI · 2025
Snyder family scholarship fund
$50,000
Detroit Catholic Central High School · Novi, MI · 2024
Snyder family scholarship fund
$50,000
Detroit Catholic Central High School · Novi, MI · 2023
Snyder family scholarship fund
$50,000
Detroit Catholic Central High School · Novi, MI · 2022
Snyder family scholarship fund
$47,500
Masonry Institute of Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2025
To fund masonry scholarships
$40,000
Masonry Institute of Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2022
To fund masonry scholarships
$37,500
The Masonry Society · Longmont, CO · 2022
Educational, scientific and technical society dedicated to the advancement of scientific, engineering, architectural and construction knowledge of masonry
$25,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2025
Establishment of the block foundation endowed scholarship for mba students
$25,000
Masonry Institute of Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2024
To fund masonry scholarships
$25,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Establishment of the block foundation endowed scholarship for mba students
$25,000
Masonry Institute of Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2023
To fund masonry scholarships
$25,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Establishment of the block foundation endowed scholarship for mba students
$25,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
Establishment of the block foundation endowed scholarship for mba students
$20,000
Alternatives for Girls · Detroit, MI · 2025
Promote the health, safety, and support of homeless and high-risk girls and young women
$20,000
Alternatives for Girls · Detroit, MI · 2024
Promote the health, safety, and support of homeless and high-risk girls and young women
$20,000
Alternatives for Girls · Detroit, MI · 2023
Promote the health, safety, and support of homeless and high-risk girls and young women
$20,000
Alternatives for Girls · Detroit, MI · 2022
Promote the health, safety, and support of homeless and high-risk girls and young women
$15,000
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2024
To restore, protect and enhance the rouge river watershed.
$15,000
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2023
To restore, protect and enhance the rouge river watershed.
$10,000
Capuchin Soup Kitchen · Detroit, MI · 2025
Provide food and clothing to the poor.
$10,000
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan · Clinton Twp, MI · 2025
To provide people with food, place foster children with families and support individuals overcoming addiction
$10,000
Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2025
Colon cancer research
$10,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2025
Provide food to food-insecure families in the metro detroit area
$10,000
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2025
To restore, protect and enhance the rouge river watershed.
$10,000
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2025
To achieve a healthy, hunger-free community by empowering the people we serve through education and advocacy
$10,000
Kidney Cancer Association · Houston, TX · 2025
Kidney cancer research
$10,000
Masonry Foundation · Algonquin, IL · 2025
To advance the masonry industry through education, research and training.
$10,000
Northville Civic Concern · Northville, MI · 2025
To provide food and sundries for needy families
$10,000
St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers · Covington, LA · 2025
Provide a rich and transformative educational experience.
$10,000
The Children'S Center of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2025
Providing clinical, behavioral and academic support as well as emergency crisis care
$10,000
The Lennon Center · Dearborn Heights, MI · 2025
Provide enrichment, non-judgmental advice, education counseling and material assistance before during and after pregnancy.
$10,000
Capuchin Soup Kitchen · Detroit, MI · 2024
Provide food and clothing to the poor.
$10,000
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan · Clinton Twp, MI · 2024
To provide people with food, place foster children with families and support individuals overcoming addiction
$10,000
Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024
Colon cancer research
$10,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2024
Provide food to food-insecure families in the metro detroit area
$10,000
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2024
To achieve a healthy, hunger-free community by empowering the people we serve through education and advocacy
$10,000
Kidney Cancer Association · Houston, TX · 2024
Kidney cancer research
$10,000
Masonry Foundation · Algonquin, IL · 2024
To advance the masonry industry through education, research and training.
$10,000
St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers · Covington, LA · 2024
Provide a rich and transformative educational experience.
$10,000
The Lennon Center · Dearborn Heights, MI · 2024
Provide enrichment, non-judgmental advice, education counseling and material assistance before during and after pregnancy.
$10,000
Capuchin Soup Kitchen · Detroit, MI · 2023
Provide food and clothing to the poor.
$10,000
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan · Clinton Twp, MI · 2023
To provide people with food, place foster children with families and support individuals overcoming addiction
$10,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2023
Provide food to food-insecure families in the metro detroit area
$10,000
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023
To achieve a healthy, hunger-free community by empowering the people we serve through education and advocacy
$10,000
Masonry Foundation · Algonquin, IL · 2023
To advance the masonry industry through education, research and training.
$10,000
St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers · Covington, LA · 2023
Provide a rich and transformative educational experience.
$10,000
The Lennon Center · Dearborn Heights, MI · 2023
Provide enrichment, non-judgmental advice, education counseling and material assistance before during and after pregnancy.
$10,000
Capuchin Soup Kitchen · Detroit, MI · 2022
Provide food and clothing to the poor.
$10,000
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan · Clinton Twp, MI · 2022
To provide people with food, place foster children with families and support individuals overcoming addiction
$10,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2022
Provide food to food-insecure families in the metro detroit area
$10,000
Friends of the Rouge · Plymouth, MI · 2022
To restore, protect and enchane the rouge river watershed.
$10,000
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022
To acheive a healthy, hunger-free community by empowering the people we serve through education and advocacy
$10,000
Masonry Foundation · Algonquin, IL · 2022
To advance the masonry industry through education, research and training.
$10,000
Our Lady of Victory · Northville, MI · 2022
To support a family in need/tuition assisstance
$10,000
St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers · Covington, LA · 2022
Provide a rich and transformative educational experience.
$10,000
The Lennon Center · Dearborn Heights, MI · 2022
Provide enrichment, non-judgmental advice, education counseling and material assistance before during and after pregnancy.
$8,000
Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
Colon cancer research
$8,000
Kidney Cancer Association · Houston, TX · 2023
Kidney cancer research
$7,500
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Breast cancer research
$7,500
Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Non-hodgkin's lymphoma research
$7,500
Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
Prostate cancer research
$7,500
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Breast cancer research
$7,500
Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Non-hodgkin's lymphoma research
$7,500
Northville Civic Concern · Northville, MI · 2024
To provide food and sundries for needy families
$7,500
Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Prostate cancer research
$7,500
The Children'S Center of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
Providing clinical, behavioral and academic support as well as emergency crisis care
$7,500
Northville Civic Concern · Northville, MI · 2023
To provide food and sundries for needy families
$7,500
Our Lady of Victory · Northville, MI · 2023
To support a family in need/tuition assisstance
$7,500
American Cancer Society of Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2022
Funding cancer research and supporting patients
$5,000
Albion College · Albion, MI · 2025
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Michigan Environmental Council · Lansing, MI · 2025
Develop innovative environmental policy ideas and communicate them to key audiences in a compelling fashion.
$5,000
Northville Historical Society · Northville, MI · 2025
Repairs and maintenance of musuem proprty
$5,000
Plymouth Pollinators · Plymouth, MI · 2025
To add garden spaces to local cities and residential landscapes.
$5,000
Susan G Komen for the Cure · Southfield, MI · 2025
Provides advocacy and resources for breast cancer patients.
$5,000
The Arc Livingston · Brighton, MI · 2025
To promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
$5,000
Visonalist Entertainment Productions · Wixom, MI · 2025
Funding for education purposes
$5,000
Albion College · Albion, MI · 2024
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Aquinas College · E Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Our Lady of Victory · Northville, MI · 2024
To support a family in need/tuition assisstance
$5,000
Susan G Komen for the Cure · Southfield, MI · 2024
Provides advocacy and resources for breast cancer patients.
$5,000
The Arc Livingston · Brighton, MI · 2024
To promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
$5,000
Albion College · Albion, MI · 2023
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Aquinas College · E Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Susan G Komen for the Cure · Southfield, MI · 2023
Provides advocacy and resources for breast cancer patients.
$5,000
The Arc Livingston · Brighton, MI · 2023
To promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
$5,000
The Children'S Center of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
Providing clinical, behavioral and academic support as well as emergency crisis care
$5,000
Albion College · Albion, MI · 2022
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Aquinas College · E Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
To fund the women's golf program
$5,000
Living & Learning Enrichment Center · Northville, MI · 2022
Providing support to individuals with autisim.
$5,000
Northville Civic Concern · Northville, MI · 2022
To provide food and sundries for needy families
$5,000
Susan G Komen for the Cure · Southfield, MI · 2022
Provides advocacy and resources for breast cancer patients.
$5,000
The Arc Livingston · Brighton, MI · 2022
To promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
$3,000
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries · Detroit, MI · 2025
Find permanent solutions for the disadvantaged
$3,000
Plymouth Pollinators · Plymouth, MI · 2024
To add garden spaces to local cities and residential landscapes.
$3,000
Plymouth Pollinators · Plymouth, MI · 2023
To add garden spaces to local cities and residential landscapes.
$2,500
Covenant House · Detroit, MI · 2025
To serve youth facing abuse, homelessness and trafficking
$2,500
Living & Learning Enrichment Center · Northville, MI · 2025
Providing support to individuals with autisim.
$2,500
Northville Distric Library · Northville, MI · 2025
To help fund the northville district library and their operations
$2,500
Our Lady of Victory · Northville, MI · 2025
To support a family in need/tuition assisstance

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.