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Filing year 2024

BLAZER FOUNDATION

Rockford, Illinois·EIN 36-3480054·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$1.3M
Total assets
$16.7M
Total expenses
$1M
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. BLAZER FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Treasurer/secretary
Director
Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$922k

Itemized grants

25

Median grant

$11k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICTROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$402k
MILESTONE INCLOVES PARK, ILMEDICAL$85k
LAURENT HOUSEROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$75k
GIGI'S PLAYHOUSEMACHESNEY PARK, ILEDUCATIONAL$69k
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$63k
LIFESCAPEROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$29k
BARBARA OLSON CENTER OF HOPEROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$28k
GOLDIE FLOBERGROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$25k
WALTER LAWSONLOVES PARK, ILSOCIAL WELFARE$23k
GOLDEN APPLE FOUNDATIONROCKFORD, ILEDUCATIONAL$18k
RIVERFRONT MUSEUM PARKROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$13k
REMEDIES RENEWING LIVESROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$12k
SPECIAL OLYMPICSROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$11k
ROCKFORD RESCUE MISSIONROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$10k
DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUMROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$10k
REGIONAL ACCESS & MOBILIZATION PROJECTROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$8k
FISH ABLED FOUNDATIONROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$8k
HOPE REIGNS RANCHROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$6k
CIRCLE OF CHANGEROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$5k
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF OGLE COUNTYOREGON, ILCHARIABLE$5k
ROCKFORD HABITAT FOR HUMANITYROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$5k
ROSECRANCE FOUNDATIONROCKFORD, ILMEDICAL$5k
ROCKFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$4k
ROSIE'S BIRTHDAY CLUBLOVES PARK, ILSOCIAL WELFARE$3k
ROCKFORD ASSOCIATION FOR MINORITY MANAGEMENTROCKFORD, ILCHARITABLE$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BLAZER FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$362k
$1M
2023
$1.3M
$1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

BLAZER FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are BLAZER FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BLAZER FOUNDATION reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.