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Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation

Name: Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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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.

192
grants reported: $4.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Covenant House Alaska3 grants · $600,000
First Church of Christ Scientist3 grants · $538,000
Partners for Progress1 grant · $305,000
Anchorage Opera Company3 grants · $215,000
American Red Cross - Anchorage Alaska Chapter2 grants · $175,000
Volunteers of America2 grants · $150,000
Anchorage Affordable Housing and Land Trust1 grant · $150,000
Henning1 grant · $150,000
Beacon Hill3 grants · $120,000
Fairbanks Arts Association 4834 grants · $100,250

Giving over time

$1.8M

2022

$1.6M

2023

$1.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 192 grants.

$305,000
Partners for Progress · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Building Purchase Project
$300,000
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Covey Academy Operations
$195,000
First Church of Christ Scientist · Boston, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$176,000
First Church of Christ Scientist · Boston, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$167,000
First Church of Christ Scientist · Boston, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$150,000
Anchorage Affordable Housing and Land Trust · Anchorage, AK · 2023
operation fund for permanent affordable housing for low and extremely low-income residents
$150,000
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Covey Academy Operations
$150,000
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Covey Academy Operations
$150,000
Henning · Anchorage, AK · 2022
MASH fees for service on the Guest House operationS
$125,000
American Red Cross - Anchorage Alaska Chapter · Anchorage, AK · 2023
American Red Cross of Alaska fund
$100,000
Juneau Housing First Collaborative · Juneau, AK · 2023
Old Shelter Apartment Conversion program
$100,000
Volunteers of America · Anchorage, AK · 2023
VOA Alaska Supportive Housing Program
$100,000
Alaska Childrens Institute for the Performing Arts · Kenai, AK · 2022
New Theatre Project
$100,000
Anchorage Opera Company · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Tosca/First Live Anchorage Opera Performance FUND
$100,000
Anchorage Rescue Mission · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Full Fed kitchen project
$80,000
Anchorage Opera Company · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$75,000
Beacon Hill · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$75,000
Fairbanks Arts Association 483 · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
fairbanks Arts & Culture Organizations
$67,000
Wasilla Area Seniors · Wasilla, AK · 2022
WASI Transportation Subaru Foresters fund
$60,000
Palmer Senior Citizens Center · Palmer, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$55,000
Seward Association for the Advancement of Marine S · Seward, AK · 2023
Education Programming Staff fund
$50,000
American Red Cross - Anchorage Alaska Chapter · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$50,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$50,000
Mat Su Youth Housing · Wasilla, AK · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Volunteers of America · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Early Intervention through Expansion of Family Services and Kinship Caregiver Supports
$50,000
Nine Star Enterprises · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Palmer Family Church of the Nazarene · Palmer, AK · 2023
Palmer Family Park fund
$35,000
Anchorage Opera Company · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$35,000
Alaska Childrens Trust · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Pathways to Hope - An Indigenous Approach to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
$30,000
University of Alaska Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Rose Berry Alaska Art Gallery Upgrades -Friends of the Museum Exhibit Fund
$30,000
Mat-Su 2024 Arctic Winter Games Host Society · Palmer, AK · 2023
Opening and Closing Ceremonies fund: Arts and Cultural elements
$25,075
Anchorage Museum Association · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Alaska Association for Christian Science Nursing I · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$25,000
Alaska Childrens Trust · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Pathways to Hope - An Indigenous Approach to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
$25,000
Alaska Zoo · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$25,000
Beacon Hill · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support for Services Outside of Anchorage
$25,000
Downtown Soup Kitchen · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$25,000
Family Promise of Juneau · Juneau, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$25,000
Perseverance Theatre Incorporated · Douglas, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$25,000
Residential Youth Care · Ketchikan, AK · 2024
Sea Level Project
$25,000
Catholic Social Services · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General Operating Support fund for Clare House
$25,000
Cyranos Theatre Company · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Fairbanks Concert Association · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
75th Anniversary Season fund
$25,000
Perseverance Theatre Incorporated · Douglas, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Residential Youth Care · Ketchikan, AK · 2023
Sea Level Project
$25,000
Alaska Zoo · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
North Star Dance Foundation · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
Black Box Theater Project
$20,000
Alaska Public Media · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Learning Neighborhoods Project
$20,000
Anchorage Symphony Orchestra · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$20,000
Bethel Community Services Foundation · Bethel, AK · 2024
Bethel Food Bank & Pantry Program
$20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Homer Council On the Arts · Homer, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$20,000
Ketchikan Wellness Coalition · Ketchikan, AK · 2024
General Operating Support and Magsayawan Project
$20,000
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church · Juneau, AK · 2024
Playground Surfacing
$20,000
Anchorage Community Theatre · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Operational fund
$20,000
Anchorage Concert Association · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General Operating Support fund for Community Engagement
$20,000
North Star Council On Aging · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General Operating Support
$20,000
Young Life · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Alaska Association for Christian Science Nursing I · Wasilla, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Alaska Historical Society · Anchorage, AK · 2022
The Alaska State Museum Catalog Guide
$20,000
Alaska Public Media · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Learning Neighborhoods Project
$20,000
Beacon Hill · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Denali Arts Council · Talkeetna, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Fairbanks Community Food Bank Service · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$18,000
Ionia · Kasilof, AK · 2023
Peer Support Program 2023
$15,500
Anchorage Community Theatre · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Anchorage Concert Association · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$15,000
Cyranos Theatre Company · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$15,000
Fairbanks Drama Association and Fairbanks Children · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Homer Opus · Homer, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$15,000
Alaska Native Heritage Center · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Alaska Youth Orchestras · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Anchorage Youth Symphony School fund
$15,000
Fairbanks Arts Association 483 · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General Operating Support
$15,000
Ketchikan Wellness Coalition · Ketchikan, AK · 2023
General Operating Support
$15,000
Kids Kupboard · Wasilla, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Alaska Youth Orchestras · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Anchorage Youth Symphony School FUND
$15,000
Bethel Winter Shelter Lions Club · Bethel, AK · 2022
Completion of Renovation project
$12,500
Alaska Pacific University · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Block Foundation Scholarship Fund
$12,000
Northern Culture Exchange · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Spenard Jazz Fest
$11,000
The Albert Baker Fund · Folsom, CA · 2024
Scholarship fund for Alaska Resident Students
$10,977
The Albert Baker Fund · Folsom, CA · 2024
The Albert Baker Fund eligible Alaskan scholarship fund
$10,977
The Albert Baker Fund · Folsom, CA · 2023
2023 Scholarship Fund
$10,002
Alaska Pacific University · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation scholarship fund
$10,000
Aiding Women From Abuse and Rape Emergencies · Juneau, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$10,000
Alaska Arts Education Consortium · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
General Operating Support directed at Rural Arts Initiative
$10,000
Alaska Pacific University · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation scholarship fund
$10,000
Anchorage Chamber Music Festival · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Anchorage Community Theatre · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$10,000
Anchorage Museum Association · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Alaska Exhibition: Phase II Upgrades
$10,000
Camp Fire · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$10,000
Denali Arts Council · Talkeetna, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$10,000
Fairbanks Arts Association 483 · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
General Operating Support
$10,000
Juneau Community Foundation · Juneau, AK · 2024
Juneau Flood Relief
$10,000
The Folk School · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Alaska Arts Education Consortium · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Alaska Pacific University · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Block foundation Scholarship fund
$10,000
Anchorage Concert Chorus · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General Operating Support
$10,000
Anchorage Youth Court · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Staffing fund
$10,000
Fairbanks Childrens Museum · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
general & unrestricted
$10,000
Homer Society of Natural History · Homer, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted

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