BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
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BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS (BLOCS) is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization primarily focused on supporting initiatives in Pennsylvania, having paid out a total of $94.1 million in grants to 265 grantees in 2024. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with BLOCS can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
BLOCS BRIDGES THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUALS WITH SCHOOLS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO ESTABLISH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED, BOLSTER SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURES, AND EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES.
Cause Areas
2
Leadership development
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OFFICE OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION
$86.7M
20%
INDEPENDENCE MISSION SCHOOLS
$45.8M
11%
CRISTO REY PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL
$14.2M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
341
Median 1st year grant
$20.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$36K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS?
No. BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS give?
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS make each year?
In 2024, BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS awarded about 340 grants, totaling nearly $94.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS fund recently?
In 2024, BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS awarded grants to about 270 grantees. Recent grantees include OFFICE OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION, INDEPENDENCE MISSION SCHOOLS, and CRISTO REY PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS?
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.