Private foundation · EIN 31-1784246

Harris & Frances Block Foundation Inc

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Marshfield, VT

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202512609349100701
Total assets (EOY)$11,241,629
Grants paid$686,520
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed37
Giving in home state (VT)51%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K5
$5K–$25K15
$25K–$100K17
$100K+0

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $35,000

Geographic focus

VT
51%
NC
25%
NY
14%
MA
4%
CO
4%
VA
1%
CA
1%

Common purposes

foodenvironmentaleducationjusticeprojectfarmbasednaturecommunityprogrammingbuildingpowerlifeaccessyouth

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$736,635$11,368,95343
2024$686,520$11,241,62937

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Institute For Social EcologyPLAINFIELD, VTPOPULAR EDUCATION FOR RACIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE$35,000
Movement For Justice In El BarrioNEW YORK, NYENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND IMMIGRATION$35,000
Migrant JusticeBURLINGTON, VTHUMAN RIGHTS FOR IMMIGRANT FARMWORKERS PROJECT$30,000
Montpelier Parks And Trees DepartmentMONTPELIER, VTMONTPLIER COMMUNITY FEAST FARM PROJECT$30,000
Jaquith Public LibraryMARSHFIELD, VTMARSHFIELD RESILIENCE HUB-FOOD SECURITY PROJECT$27,000
Fairbanks Museum And PlanetariumST JOHNSBURY, VTENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING AT THE METSINGER FOREST$26,520
Center For Creative Aging NcGREENSBORO, NCBRINGING GENERATIONS TOGETHER THROUGH ART, FOOD, AND FARMING$25,000
Conservation Law FoundationBOSTON, MASLINGSHOT GRANT AWARD; BUILDING COMMUNITY POWER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN VT.$25,000
Partnership For Appalachian Girls' EducationMARSHALL, NCEXPLORING APPALACHIAN ENVIRONMENTS - STEM LABS$25,000
Planned Parenthood Of NneCOLCHESTER, VTDELIVERING LIFE CHANGING CARE$25,000
Planned Parenthood Of The Rocky MountainsDENVER, COABORTION ACCESS FUND$25,000
Rural VermontMONTPELIER, VTFARM-BASED LIVELIHOOD. RESILIENT COMMUNITIES, AND HEALTHY FARM ECOSYSTEMS$25,000
Snacc IncNEW YORK, NYFOOD EDUCATION IN NYC$25,000
South Vision AllianceDURHAM, NCNOT ONE MORE LIFE PROJECT. MIGRANT FARMWORKER SUPPORT$25,000
Tiny Seed ProjectEAST HARDWICK, VTUPPER VALLEY SUPER COMPOST PROJECT$25,000
Transplanting Traditions Community FoundationCARRBORO, NCTRANSPLANTING TRADITIONS REFUGEE YOUTH AND ADULTS$25,000
Utopean Seed ProjectASHEVILLE, NCFOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE$25,000
Center For An Agricultural EconomyHARDWICK, VTFOOD ACCESS AND FOOD SOVEREIGNTY$20,000
Community Resilience OrganizationsBARRE, VTENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE NETWORK$20,000
The North Branch Nature CenterMONTPELIER, VTNATURE BASED ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION & EQUITY$20,000
VpirgMONTPELIER, VT2ND YEAR OF POLLINATOR COMPAIGN, ENVIRONMENT$20,000
Association For The Protection Of The Eno RiverDURHAM, NCENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENO RIVER$15,000
Good Work InstituteKINGSTON, NYGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ROCK STEADY FARM$15,000
Mitchell Giving GardensSPRUCE PINE, NCFRESH FOOD FOR ALL$15,000
Planned Parenthood South AtlanticWINSTONSALEM, NCCONSTITUENCY ORGANIZING PROGRAMS AT PPSAT$15,000
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