Block Foundation
Private foundation · Northville, MI · EIN 20-5848397 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Block Foundation
90grants reported
$7,750median award
$5,000lower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$970Ktotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 12 of its 90 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $218K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
508 Gardner St
Northville, MI 48167-1644
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College TO FUND THE WOMEN'S GOLF PROGRAM & THE DOMINICAN SISTERS MATCHING FUND RAISER | E Grand Rapids, MI | $55,000 |
| Detroit Catholic Central High School SNYDER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Novi, MI | $50,500 |
| Detroit Catholic Central High School SNYDER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Novi, MI | $50,000 |
| Detroit Catholic Central High School SNYDER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Novi, MI | $50,000 |
| Masonry Institute of Michigan TO FUND MASONRY SCHOLARSHIPS | Southfield, MI | $47,500 |
| New Mexico State University ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BLOCK FOUNDATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FOR MBA STUDENTS | Las Cruces, NM | $25,000 |
| Masonry Institute of Michigan TO FUND MASONRY SCHOLARSHIPS | Southfield, MI | $25,000 |
| New Mexico State University ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BLOCK FOUNDATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FOR MBA STUDENTS | Las Cruces, NM | $25,000 |
| Masonry Institute of Michigan TO FUND MASONRY SCHOLARSHIPS | Southfield, MI | $25,000 |
| New Mexico State University ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BLOCK FOUNDATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FOR MBA STUDENTS | Las Cruces, NM | $25,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SUPPORT OF HOMELESS AND HIGH-RISK GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN | Detroit, MI | $20,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SUPPORT OF HOMELESS AND HIGH-RISK GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN | Detroit, MI | $20,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SUPPORT OF HOMELESS AND HIGH-RISK GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN | Detroit, MI | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Rouge TO RESTORE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE ROUGE RIVER WATERSHED. | Plymouth, MI | $15,000 |
| Friends of the Rouge TO RESTORE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE ROUGE RIVER WATERSHED. | Plymouth, MI | $15,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING TO THE POOR. | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH FOOD, PLACE FOSTER CHILDREN WITH FAMILIES AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS OVERCOMING | Clinton Twp, MI | $10,000 |
| Colorectal Cancer Alliance COLON CANCER RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Forgotten Harvest PROVIDE FOOD TO FOOD-INSECURE FAMILIES IN THE METRO DETROIT AREA | Oak Park, MI | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Rouge TO RESTORE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE ROUGE RIVER WATERSHED. | Plymouth, MI | $10,000 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan TO ACHIEVE A HEALTHY, HUNGER-FREE COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE WE SERVE THROUGH EDUCATION AND | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| Kidney Cancer Association KIDNEY CANCER RESEARCH | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Masonry Foundation TO ADVANCE THE MASONRY INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING. | Algonquin, IL | $10,000 |
| Northville Civic Concern TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUNDRIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES | Northville, MI | $10,000 |
| St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers PROVIDE A RICH AND TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. | Covington, LA | $10,000 |
| The Children's Center of Detroit PROVIDING CLINICAL, BEHAVIORAL AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT AS WELL AS EMERGENCY CRISIS CARE | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| The Lennon Center PROVIDE ENRICHMENT, NON-JUDGMENTAL ADVICE, EDUCATION COUNSELING AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE BEFORE DURIN | Dearborn Heights, MI | $10,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING TO THE POOR. | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH FOOD, PLACE FOSTER CHILDREN WITH FAMILIES AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS OVERCOMING | Clinton Twp, MI | $10,000 |
| Forgotten Harvest PROVIDE FOOD TO FOOD-INSECURE FAMILIES IN THE METRO DETROIT AREA | Oak Park, MI | $10,000 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan TO ACHIEVE A HEALTHY, HUNGER-FREE COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE WE SERVE THROUGH EDUCATION AND | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| Masonry Foundation TO ADVANCE THE MASONRY INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING. | Algonquin, IL | $10,000 |
| St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers PROVIDE A RICH AND TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. | Covington, LA | $10,000 |
| The Lennon Center PROVIDE ENRICHMENT, NON-JUDGMENTAL ADVICE, EDUCATION COUNSELING AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE BEFORE DURIN | Dearborn Heights, MI | $10,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING TO THE POOR. | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH FOOD, PLACE FOSTER CHILDREN WITH FAMILIES AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS OVERCOMING | Clinton Twp, MI | $10,000 |
| Colorectal Cancer Alliance COLON CANCER RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Forgotten Harvest PROVIDE FOOD TO FOOD-INSECURE FAMILIES IN THE METRO DETROIT AREA | Oak Park, MI | $10,000 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan TO ACHIEVE A HEALTHY, HUNGER-FREE COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE WE SERVE THROUGH EDUCATION AND | Detroit, MI | $10,000 |
| Kidney Cancer Association KIDNEY CANCER RESEARCH | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Masonry Foundation TO ADVANCE THE MASONRY INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING. | Algonquin, IL | $10,000 |
| St Lasalle Auxiliary Christian Brothers PROVIDE A RICH AND TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. | Covington, LA | $10,000 |
| The Lennon Center PROVIDE ENRICHMENT, NON-JUDGMENTAL ADVICE, EDUCATION COUNSELING AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE BEFORE DURIN | Dearborn Heights, MI | $10,000 |
| Kidney Cancer Association KIDNEY CANCER RESEARCH | Houston, TX | $8,000 |
| Colorectal Cancer Alliance COLON CANCER RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $8,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation BREAST CANCER RESEARCH | New York, NY | $7,500 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA RESEARCH | New York, NY | $7,500 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH | Santa Monica, CA | $7,500 |
| Northville Civic Concern TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUNDRIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES | Northville, MI | $7,500 |
| Our Lady of Victory TO SUPPORT A FAMILY IN NEED/TUITION ASSISSTANCE | Northville, MI | $7,500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation BREAST CANCER RESEARCH | New York, NY | $7,500 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA RESEARCH | New York, NY | $7,500 |
| Northville Civic Concern TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUNDRIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES | Northville, MI | $7,500 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH | Santa Monica, CA | $7,500 |
| The Children's Center of Detroit PROVIDING CLINICAL, BEHAVIORAL AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT AS WELL AS EMERGENCY CRISIS CARE | Detroit, MI | $7,500 |
| Albion College TO FUND THE WOMEN'S GOLF PROGRAM | Albion, MI | $5,000 |
| Michigan Environmental Council DEVELOP INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IDEAS AND COMMUNICATE THEM TO KEY AUDIENCES IN A COMPELLING | Lansing, MI | $5,000 |
| Plymouth Pollinators TO ADD GARDEN SPACES TO LOCAL CITIES AND RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPES. | Plymouth, MI | $5,000 |
| Susan G Komen for the Cure PROVIDES ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES FOR BREAST CANCER PATIENTS. | Southfield, MI | $5,000 |
| The Arc Livingston TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. | Brighton, MI | $5,000 |
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