Funding search · EIN 043138834 · New York, NY

The Blessing Way 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.

54
grants reported
$757,120
total given
2021–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

canalpublicstreetstudiosubsidization

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Off Assignment5 grants · $96,000
  • Tate Americas Foundation4 grants · $78,360
  • Fractured Atlas2 grants · $72,760
  • Santa Barbara Education Foundation3 grants · $67,500
  • National Audubon Society1 grant · $51,000
  • Green City Force3 grants · $50,000
  • American Friends of Outset2 grants · $40,000
  • Graywolf Press4 grants · $36,000
  • Community Word Project2 grants · $30,500
  • Outer Coast2 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$131,000
2021
$174,860
2022
$120,250
2023
$141,360
2024
$189,650
2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

  • $51,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $45,400

    Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2025

    99 canal street studio subsidization & public program

  • $40,860

    Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $27,360

    Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024

    99 canal street studio subsidization & public program

  • $25,000

    American Friends of Outset · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Outer Coast · Sitka, AK · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Off Assignment · Studio City, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Off Assignment · Studio City, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $23,000

    Community Word Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Green City Force · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Off Assignment · Studio City, CA · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Green City Force · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    General charitable purpose

  • $17,500

    Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $16,000

    Off Assignment · Studio City, CA · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,750

    Berggruen Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    American Friends of Outset · Jackson, WY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Graywolf Press · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $14,250

    Berggruen Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $14,000

    Luminary Impact Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $12,500

    Protocinema · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $11,000

    Graywolf Press · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Green City Force · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Off Assignment · Studio City, CA · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    United Jewish Appeal · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    The Neighborhood - An Urban Center for Jewish Life · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Environmental Advocates of New York · Albany, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Environmental Advocates of New York · Albany, NY · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    I Am Als · Washington, DC · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,500

    Interfaith Center of New York · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,500

    Community Word Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,500

    Inerfaith Center of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,500

    Protocinema · New York, NY · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,500

    Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2021

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    Interfaith Center of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $6,000

    99 Canal Street Studio Subsidization & Public Program · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Graywolf Press · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    New Museum · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Protocinema · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    The Neighborhood - An Urban Center for Jewish Life · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Graywolf Press · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Outer Coast · Sitka, AK · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Protocinema · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Friends of New Curators · Washington, DC · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    George Mark Children'S Hospital · San Leandro, CA · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    The Orion Society · Northampton, MA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $750

    Soft Network · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $250

    Macdowell · Peterborough, NH · 2025

    General charitable purposes

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