Private foundation · EIN 59-3162785

Blanton Charitable Foundation Inc

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Tampa, FL

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202621599349100502
Total assets (EOY)$3,039,010
Grants paid$174,527
Typical (median) grant$6,000
Grants listed25
Giving in home state (FL)70%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K8
$5K–$25K16
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $807 · Largest $27,500

Geographic focus

FL
70%
OH
11%
MA
7%
CO
4%
PA
4%
MD
3%
NY
1%

Common purposes

educationalhumanitarian

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$158,600$3,169,95323
2024$163,219$3,155,58624
2025$174,527$3,039,01026

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

How to apply

ContactGAIL MARTIN ABERCROMBIE
Address2814 W SITIOS ST, TAMPA, FL, 33629
Phone8636887611
Form & materialsFORM PROVIDED BY CONTACTING THE ABOVE OFFICE. REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: STATE- MENT OF PROPOSED STUDY, COMPLETE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD, EXPLANATION OF PLANS AND COMMITTMENTS AFTER SCHOLARSHIP, REFERENCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS, DETAILS OF ACADEMIC CAREER, EXPLANATION OF FINANCIAL NEEDS.
DeadlinesNONE; APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ON AN ONGOING BASIS
RestrictionsSCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR EDUCATIONAL FUNDING TO PURSUE STUDIES IN THE FIELDS OF ORGAN MUSIC; CHURCH MUSIC.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Florida Southern CollegeLAKELAND, FLEDUCATIONAL$27,500
Ymca Par 3LAKELAND, FLHUMANITARIAN$15,000
Florida State UniversityTALLAHASSEE, FLEDUCATIONAL$14,000
University Of FloridaGAINESVILLE, FLEDUCATIONAL$14,000
Academy Prep Centers For EducationLAKELAND, FLEDUCATIONAL$12,000
Lakeland Symphony OrchestraLAKELAND, FLCHARITABLE$10,000
Aspen Music Festival & SchoolASPEN, COEDUCATIONAL$8,120
Cleveland Institute Of MusicCLEVELAND, OHEDUCATIONAL$8,000
Warner UniversityLAKE WALES, FLEDUCATIONAL$8,000
Berklee College Of MusicBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL$7,000
Temple UniversityPHILADELPHIA, PAEDUCATIONAL$7,000
Boston Conservatory At BerkleeBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL$6,000
Harrison Performing Arts CenterLAKELAND, FLEDUCATIONAL$6,000
John Hopkins UniversityBALTIMORE, MDEDUCATIONAL$6,000
Oberlin CollegeOBERLIN, OHEDUCATIONAL$6,000
VisteLAKELAND, FLHUMANITARIAN$5,600
Cincinnati CollegeCINCINNATI, OHEDUCATIONAL$5,000
Lakeland Community TheatreLAKELAND, FLHUMANITARIAN$3,500
Achievement AcademyLAKELAND, FLEDUCATIONAL$3,000
First United MethodistLAKELAND, FLHUMANITARIAN$3,000
Florida Children'S MuseumLAKELAND, FLHUMANITARIAN$3,000
Platform Art IncLAKELAND, FLHUMANITARIAN$2,500
Bartow Youth VillaBARTOW, FLHUMANITARIAN$2,000
Fractured AtlasHARTSDALE, NYEDUCATIONAL$1,500
Baldwin Wallace UniversityBEREA, OHEDUCATIONAL$807
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