Funding search · EIN 260462996 · New York, NY

The Blackstone Charitable Foundation

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

486
grants reported
$69.8M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$75,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America12 grants · $8.2M
  • Research Foundation of the City University of New York4 grants · $7.4M
  • University of Texas at Dallas3 grants · $3.3M
  • United States Fund for Unicef1 grant · $3.0M
  • Year Up3 grants · $2.1M
  • Future Founders Foundation3 grants · $1.8M
  • University of Central Florida Foundation4 grants · $1.6M
  • Jobs for the Future4 grants · $1.2M
  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunity6 grants · $1.2M
  • United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny1 grant · $1.1M

Giving over time

$17.3M
2021
$7.9M
2022
$23.7M
2023
$20.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 486 grants.

  • $3.5M

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $3.0M

    United States Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating support

  • $2.2M

    Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $2.0M

    Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $1.9M

    Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    Blp grant

  • $1.7M

    University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $1.5M

    University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $1.3M

    Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $1.2M

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2021

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2024

    General grant

  • $1.0M

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $926,500

    Future Founders Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $900,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General grant

  • $750,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General grant

  • $683,334

    Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $633,000

    University of Central Florida Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $600,000

    Ben Colorado · Denver, CO · 2021

    General operating support

  • $550,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General grant

  • $539,584

    Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $534,000

    University of Central Florida Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $530,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $500,000

    Per Scholas · The Bronx, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $500,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General operating support grant

  • $462,500

    Future Founders Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $450,000

    Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · New York, NY · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $418,840

    Future Founders Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $395,000

    University of Central Florida Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $375,000

    City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $366,000

    Prairie View a&M University · Prairie View, TX · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $350,000

    Howard University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $335,000

    Hbcu Founders Initiative · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $328,278

    Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $325,000

    Divinc · Austin, TX · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $325,000

    Startup Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $300,000

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $282,000

    Civlab · New York, NY · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $265,000

    Project Sunshine · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $255,000

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Arizou Dba Basta · New York, NY · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $250,000

    City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $250,000

    Coregiving Co · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General grant

  • $250,000

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $250,000

    Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · New York, NY · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $250,000

    Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers Dba Break a Difference · Washington, DC · 2024

    General grant

  • $250,000

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University · Greensboro, NC · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $250,000

    New York City Partnership Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support grant

  • $235,000

    Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $235,000

    Project Sunshine · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating support

  • $225,000

    University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $225,000

    Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2021

    General operating support

  • $212,500

    Hillman Accelerator Dba Lightship Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $210,000

    Board of Regents Nevada System of Higher Education · Las Vegas, NV · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    Florida Atlantic University · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    University of North Florida Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Bowie State University Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    North Carolina Central University Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    State of Maryland Dba Morgan State University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    City Harvest · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $200,000

    The Asian American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $185,000

    The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $180,000

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $175,000

    America On Tech · New York, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $175,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    General grant

  • $175,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General grant

  • $175,000

    Hbcu Founders Initiative · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $175,000

    Strive International · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating support

  • $171,667

    Miami Dade College · Miami, FL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $166,667

    National Minority Supplier Development Council · New York, NY · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $166,667

    National Minority Supplier Development Council · New York, NY · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $166,667

    Miami Dade College · Miami, FL · 2022

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $166,666

    Miami Dade College · Miami, FL · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $155,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General grant

  • $155,000

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $155,000

    Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $150,000

    America On Tech · New York, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $150,000

    Charities Aid Foundation America Dba Caf America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General grant

  • $150,000

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $150,000

    Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $150,000

    Governors Island Alliance Inc Dba the Friends of Governors Island · New York, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $150,000

    Project Sunshine · New York, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $150,000

    Pursuit Transformation Company · Long Island City, NY · 2024

    General grant

  • $150,000

    University of North Florida Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $150,000

    America Needs You · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Governors Island Alliance Inc Dba the Friends of Governors Island · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Karam Foundation Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Prea Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    The Good Dog Foundation · Hudson, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating support

  • $148,500

    Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $148,500

    Regents of the University of California at Merced · Merced, CA · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

  • $148,500

    Regents of the University of California at San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Programmatic support for launchpad

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