Block By Block

Organization Overview

Block By Block is located in Redmond, WA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Block By Block is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Block By Block generated $348.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (26.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $520.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (18.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

USING MINECRAFT TO ENGAGE POOR COMMUNITIES IN URBAN DESIGN AND FUND PUBLIC SPACE PROJECTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BLOCK BY BLOCK WORKS WITH MOJANG AND UN-HABITAT TO COLLABORATE AN INNOVATIVE PROGRAM IN WHICH MINECRAFT IS USED AS A COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION TOOL IN THE DESIGN OF URBAN PUBLIC SPACES. THE AIM IN THIS PROJECT IS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SPACES ACROSS THE WORLD, FOCUSING ON DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS AND DEVELOPING CITY-WIDE PUBLIC SPACE PLANS. CURRENTLY THIS PROGRAM IS WORKING IN 17 COUNTRIES ACROSS AFRICA, LATIN AMERICA, ASIA AND EUROPE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Vu Bui
President
$0
Kendra Goodenough
Secretary
$0
James Delaney
Chair
$0
Josefina Axelsson
Treasurer
$0
Bambo Sofola
Director
$0
Deirdre Quarnstrom
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$347,970
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$347,970
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $347,970

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Block By Block has recieved totaling $15,026.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,026
View Grant Recipient Profile

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