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The Blinn House Foundation

The Blinn House Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $32,548 to it, the largest being WOMEN'S CITY CLUB OF PASADENA ($32,548). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$10k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$33k
Net assets
$97k
0/1 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What The Blinn House Foundation does

Mission

Preservation of Historic Blinn House

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Supported the preservation, rehabilitation, restoration management operations and maintenance of Blinn House, a culturally significant property listed in National Register of Historic Places

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($15k) Expenses 100 ($491) Net assets 100 ($86k)2018 Revenue 42 ($6k) Expenses 779 ($4k) Net assets 103 ($88k)2019 Revenue 107 ($16k) Expenses 2144 ($11k) Net assets 109 ($93k)2020 Revenue 70 ($10k) Expenses 1237 ($6k) Net assets 113 ($97k)
2017201820192020
Revenue (70)Expenses (1237)Net assets (113)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $88k to $93k (+6%).

$86k
$88k
$93k
$97k
2017201820192020
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of The Blinn House Foundation’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$14k
’17
$2k
’18
$5k
’19
$4k
’20
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of The Blinn House Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of The Blinn House Foundation's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

The Blinn House Foundation runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 12,352 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin40% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−11% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,352 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2020

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for The Blinn House Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds The Blinn House Foundation?
The Blinn House Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $32,548 to it, the largest being WOMEN'S CITY CLUB OF PASADENA ($32,548). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does The Blinn House Foundation have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $32,548 in grants to The Blinn House Foundation.
Who is the largest funder of The Blinn House Foundation?
WOMEN'S CITY CLUB OF PASADENA is the largest funder on record, with $32,548 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like The Blinn House Foundation find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing