Funding search · EIN 541217447 · Suffolk, VA

The Blocker Foundation

Name: The Blocker Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

170
grants reported: $10.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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Virginia Wesleyan University2 grants · $610,000
Forkids2 grants · $460,250
Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton3 grants · $370,000
Child & Family Services of Eastern Va3 grants · $350,000
Judeo Christian Outreach Center2 grants · $250,000
Next Step To Success1 grant · $250,000
Nauticus2 grants · $250,000
Paul D Camp Community College1 grant · $250,000
Commonwealth Alliance for Rural Colleges2 grants · $250,000
Virginia Foundation for Community3 grants · $246,400

Giving over time

$1.9M

2022

$4.4M

2023

$4.6M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 170 grants.

$500,000
Virginia Wesleyan University · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General operating
$260,250
Forkids · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$250,000
Next Step To Success · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$250,000
Paul D Camp Community College · Franklin, VA · 2023
General operating
$200,000
E3 Elevate Early Education · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$200,000
Forkids · Chesapeake, VA · 2023
General operating
$187,500
Child & Family Services of Eastern Va · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$150,000
Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$150,000
Virginia Supportive Housing · Richmond, VA · 2024
General operating
$150,000
Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$140,000
Thrive Peninsula · Newport News, VA · 2023
General operating
$140,000
Tidewater Community College · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$125,000
Black Brand · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$125,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$125,000
Commonwealth Alliance for Rural Colleges · Richmond, VA · 2024
General operating
$125,000
Nauticus · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$125,000
Commonwealth Alliance for Rural Colleges · Richmond, VA · 2023
General operating
$125,000
Judeo Christian Outreach Center · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General operating
$125,000
Nauticus · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$125,000
Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts · Suffolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$125,000
Judeo Christian Outreach Center · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
General operating
$123,200
Virginia Foundation for Community · Richmond, VA · 2023
General operating
$118,000
Thomas Nelson Community College · Hampton, VA · 2023
General operating
$115,536
Chesapeake Bay Academy · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General operating
$112,500
Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$110,000
Places and Programs for Children Inc Dba · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$110,000
Virginia Wesleyan University · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
General operating
$104,607
Norfolk Botanical Garden · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$103,588
Norfolk Botanical Garden · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$100,000
Access College Foundation · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Va · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Hampton Roads Ecumenical Lodgings · Hampton, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Joy Ministries · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Portsmouth Catholic Regional School · Portsmouth, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Samaritan House · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
United Way of South Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Ymca of South Hampton Roads · Chesapeake, VA · 2024
General operating
$100,000
Hampton Roads Ecumenical · Hampton, VA · 2023
General operating
$100,000
The Children'S Center · Franklin, VA · 2023
General operating
$100,000
The Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$99,947
Virginia Living Museum · Newport News, VA · 2024
General operating
$99,921
Elizabeth River Project · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$90,644
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$88,000
Survivor Ventures · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$87,500
Vb Home Now · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$87,500
Child & Family Services of Eastern Va · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$86,172
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$83,375
Tidewater Friends of Foster Care · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$79,314
Buffalow Family and Friends Comm Day · Chesapeake, VA · 2024
General oeprating
$75,366
The Community Outreach Coalition · Portsmouth, VA · 2024
General operating
$75,000
Child & Family Services of Eastern Va · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$75,000
Envision Lead Grow Incorporated · Portsmouth, VA · 2024
General operating
$75,000
Literacy for Life · Williamsburg, VA · 2024
General operating
$75,000
Peake Childhood Center · Hampton, VA · 2024
General operating
$75,000
Walk in It · Suffolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$75,000
Fact Families of Autistic Children · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
General operating
$75,000
Wetlands Watch · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$73,100
Ywca South Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$70,625
Virginia Museum of History and Culture · Richmond, VA · 2024
General operating
$70,000
Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$69,239
Suffolk Christian Fellowship Center · Suffolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$65,720
The Urban Renewal Center · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$65,000
Ida Barbour Early Learning Center · Portsmouth, VA · 2023
General operating
$61,600
Virginia Foundation for Community · Richmond, VA · 2024
General operating
$61,600
Virginia Foundation for Community · Richmond, VA · 2022
General operating
$61,400
New Vision Youth Services · Chesapeake, VA · 2023
General operating
$60,000
Children'S Health Investment · Chesapeake, VA · 2024
General operating
$60,000
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2024
General operating
$60,000
Wetlands Watch · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$58,488
Tidewater Friends of Foster Care · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$58,092
Tidewater Friends of Foster Care · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$56,600
200 Plus Men Foundation · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$56,064
Virginia Housing Alliance · Richmond, VA · 2024
General operating
$56,000
Tidewater Youth Services Foundation · Portsmouth, VA · 2024
General operating
$55,748
Center for Nonprofit Excellence · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General operating
$52,550
The Urban Renewal Center · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$51,150
Tidewater Youth Services Foundation · Portsmouth, VA · 2023
General operating
$50,498
Access College Foundation · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$50,000
Alternative · Fort Monroe, VA · 2024
General operating
$50,000
Horizons Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$50,000
Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
$50,000
Mother Seton House · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$50,000
Natasha House · Yorktown, VA · 2024
General operating
$50,000
United Way of the Virginia Peninsula · Yorktown, VA · 2024
General operating
$50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Va · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General operating
$50,000
Elizabeth River Project · Norfolk, VA · 2023
General operating
$50,000
United Way of the Virginia Peninsula · Yorktown, VA · 2023
General operating
$50,000
Franklin Parks Foundation · Franklin, VA · 2022
General operating
$50,000
Jewish Family Service of Tidewater · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
General operating
$50,000
Louise W Eggleston Center · Norfolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$50,000
Mother Seton House · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
General operating
$50,000
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy · Suffolk, VA · 2022
General operating
$50,000
Thrive Peninsula · Newport News, VA · 2022
General operating
$50,000
Virginia Legal Aid Society · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
General operating
$49,657
Pin Ministry · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General operating
$48,440
Communities in Schools of Hampton Roads · Portsmouth, VA · 2023
General operating
$48,000
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
General operating
$45,000
Fact (Families of Autistic Children · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General operating
$42,302
Pin Ministry · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
General operating
$41,140
Suffolk Christian Fellowship Center · Suffolk, VA · 2024
General operating

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