Private foundation (trust)EIN 134038296Est. 1999-03

BLL FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY 10022

Total Assets

$1.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$47K

FY 2023

Grants Made

39

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$1K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$200–$5K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Expenses

$51K

Qualifying Distributions

$47K

Distributable Amount

$50K

Min. Investment Return

$51K

Undistributed Income

$50K

Payout rate 94%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.94%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

39 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $200 through median $1K to maximum $5K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $47K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

136 grants

WNET
$17K
4 grants
CONGREGATION EMAU-EL
$14K
4 grants
NY PHILHARMONIC
$12K
4 grants
CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NY
$9K
4 grants
CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY
$6K
4 grants
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY DEPT OF OPTHALMOLOGY
$6K
4 grants
GOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER
$5K
4 grants
DAMON RUNYON CANCER FUND
$5K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

136 grants

<$10K
136
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

New York
$148K
88% of total
District of Columbia
$9K
5% of total
Connecticut
$4K
3% of total
Massachusetts
$2K
1% of total
Maryland
$1K
1% of total
Kansas
$1K
1% of total
Virginia
$1K
1% of total
New Hampshire
$700
0% of total
Alabama
$250
0% of total

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