The Blumenthal Foundation was established in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1953. The Foundation provides grants for seed money, annual operating budgets, capital campaigns, conferences and seminars, special projects and endowments.The Foundation considers grant requests, primarily in the Charlotte region in the following areas:Arts and Science, Civic and Community, Education, Environment, Foundation Affiliates, Health, Human Services, Jewish Institutions and Philanthropies, Religious, and Social Sciences.Interested applicants should submit a brief proposal following the guidelines posted on the website. Submissions may be made at any time and the board meets quarterly to review proposals. 12/10