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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3922613

THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10001

Financials

$4.9M$8M2023$5.2M$11.3M2024$4.9M$9.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,875,600$9,173,529-$4,297,929$3,614,712$314,414$3,300,298
December 31, 2024990$5,206,275$11,297,650-$6,091,375$8,060,653$462,426$7,598,227
December 31, 2023990$4,852,566$8,017,134-$3,164,568$20,994,081$7,304,479$13,689,602
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,819,099
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$56,501
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,871,988
Other salaries and wages
$37,338
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$42,376
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,156
Program services (functional)
$8,879,605
Management and general (functional)
$160,047
Fundraising (functional)
$133,877

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,060,653
Total assets, end of year
$3,614,712
Total liabilities, end of year
$314,414
Net assets, end of year
$3,300,298
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,050,298
Net assets with donor restrictions
$250,000
Gross receipts
$4,875,600
Employees
1
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAOLO PELLEGRINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHALINI UNNIKRISHNANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JUSTIN COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEO ARNABOLDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAOLO PELLEGRINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHALINI UNNIKRISHNANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JUSTIN COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEO ARNABOLDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAOLO PELLEGRINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHALINI UNNIKRISHNANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JUSTIN COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEO ARNABOLDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO VITAL IMPACT 275 7TH AVE 15FL, NEW YORK, NY 10001-0000
In care of
% LIQUIDNET
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
845 WEST END AVENUE No APT 8A, NEW YORK NY 10025
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PAOLO PELLEGRINI, C/O Vital Impact 275 7TH AVE 15FL, NEW YORK, NY 10001
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
PAOLO PELLEGRINI, 845 WEST END AVENUE APT 8A, NEW YORK NY 10025
Signed the 990
PAOLO PELLEGRINI, PRESIDENT
Phone
(760) 586-4242
Return prepared by
Sax Advisors LLC

Mission

THE TONY BLAIR AFRICA GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE US, DBA THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION PRIMARILY RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PIONEER NEW WAYS OF WORKING WITH AFRICAN COUNTRIES, EQUIPPING VISIONARY AFRICAN LEADERS WITH THE CAPACITY TO DELIVER ON THEIR REFORM AGENDAS, TACKLE POVERTY AND ATTRACT SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT. TBFF'S MISSION WAS TO PROVIDE THE PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO PREVENT AND COUNTER RELIGIOUS CONFLICT, PREJUDICE AND EXTREMISM IN ORDER TO HAVE AN OPEN MINDED AND STABLE WORLD. TBF HAS BEEN FORMED TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT BOTH OF THESE INITIATIVES AS WELL AS SUPPORT THE INITIATIVE IN THE MIDDLE EAST TO BOOST CONFIDENCE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND PALESTINIANS FOR A MORE DIPLOMATIC PROCESS IN THE REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE UK CHARITY, THE TONY BLAIR INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL CHANGE, WHICH PIONEERS A NEW WAY OF WORKING WITH GOVERNMENTS OF FRAGILE DEVELOPING AND EMERGING STATES, EQUIPPING LEADERS WITH THE CAPACITY TO DELIVER ON THEIR REFORM AGENDAS, TACKLE POVERTY AND ATTRACT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO PREVENT AND COUNTER RELIGIOUS CONFLICT, PREJUDICE AND EXTREMISM WHILE BOOSTING CONFIDENCE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS FOR A MORE DIPLOMATIC PROCESS IN THE REGION.
    Expenses $8,879,605 · grants $8,871,988

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-3922613
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D33)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,614,712
Income (IRS master file)
$4,875,600

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,875,600$9,173,529$3,614,712XML
990December 2024$5,206,275$11,297,650$8,060,653XML
990December 2023$4,852,566$8,017,134$20,994,081XML
990December 2022$5,092,000$764,421$16,925,419IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: PAOLO PELLEGRINI
December 31, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-3922613).

Questions about THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION is 26-3922613.
Is THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PAOLO PELLEGRINI.
Who are the officers and directors of THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE TONY BLAIR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,875,600, expenses of $9,173,529 and total assets of $3,614,712 at year end.

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