Grantmaking public charity · EIN 46-0942102
The Blackbaud Giving Fund
Charleston Sc, SC
The Blackbaud Giving Fund is a public charity that makes grants based in Charleston Sc, SC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $542M in grants paid across 1,860 grants, with $52.7M in total assets. Its largest grants went to American National Red Cross, Alsac- Eft Depository and United Way of Metro Chicago.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check The Blackbaud Giving Fund's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
For domestic grantmaking, bbgf limits its grantmaking to grantees that are currently approved and in good standing with the irs as 501(c)(3) organizations and classified as either a public charity or a private operating foundation under 4942(j)(3). all grants are required to be used exclusively for charitable purposes. all charitable organizations are screened against sanction lists, and all banking information for which funds are disbursed is validated.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The blackbaud giving fund unleashes generosity by connecting people to causes they care about.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross | Medford, MA | General Support | $1,564,005 |
| Alsac- Eft Depository | Memphis, TN | General Support | $562,218 |
| United Way of Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $548,212 |
| Together We Rise | Brea, CA | General Support | $513,712 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Kennesaw, GA | General Support | $451,402 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | General Support | $330,100 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $326,066 |
| Equal Justice Works | Washington, DC | General Support | $324,000 |
| Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company | Chicago, IL | General Support | $301,828 |
| P33 | Chicago, IL | General Support | $300,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General Support | $283,877 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General Support | $277,602 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | New York, NY | General Support | $274,049 |
| Friends of the World Food Program Inc | Washington, DC | General Support | $265,060 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | General Support | $262,967 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | Washington, DC | General Support | $253,028 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General Support | $252,699 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | New York, NY | General Support | $250,000 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | General Support | $237,805 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $231,564 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc | Chicago, IL | General Support | $231,533 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | General Support | $219,567 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General Support | $209,453 |
| Wine to Water | Boone, NC | General Support | $208,727 |
| Mgm Resorts Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General Support | $200,674 |
The 25 largest of 1,860 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- New York$3.98M · 139 grants
- California$3.79M · 216 grants
- Massachusetts$3.38M · 75 grants
- Illinois$3.05M · 132 grants
- Texas$2.5M · 146 grants
- District of Columbia$2.47M · 46 grants
- Virginia$2.1M · 85 grants
- North Carolina$1.98M · 83 grants
- Minnesota$1.94M · 75 grants
- Tennessee$1.39M · 45 grants
- Pennsylvania$1.34M · 76 grants
- Georgia$1.21M · 33 grants
Quick answers
Does The Blackbaud Giving Fund accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check The Blackbaud Giving Fund's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does The Blackbaud Giving Fund give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $541,625,373 in grants paid (1,860 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has The Blackbaud Giving Fund funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to American National Red Cross (MA), $1.56M, Alsac- Eft Depository (TN), $562K, United Way of Metro Chicago (IL), $548K, Together We Rise (CA), $514K and American Cancer Society Inc (GA), $451K.