Ben Blanchard Memorial Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 81-2344779
- Louisiana
- Metairie
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Louisiana
- Total giving
- $10KTax year 2023
- Total assets
- $200KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2023Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE BENJAMIN BLANCHARD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION KEEPS ALIVE BEN'S SPIRIT OF LOVE FOR COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGING OTHERS THROUGH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS; AS WELL AS SUPPORTING CANCER SERVICES IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND COVINGTON AREAS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center | $480K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: benfoundation.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2023. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.