Block by Block
Block by Block
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More about this organization
Mission
Using Minecraft to engage poor communities in urban design and fund public space projects.
About
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 35 countries across Africa, Latin America, Asia and Europe.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Block by block is organized exclusively for charitable, scientific, religious, literary or educational purposes to work with the united nations human settlements programme to promote sustainable towns and cities.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Using minecraft to engage poor communities in urban design and fund public space projects.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as WA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was PMB 452 16625 REDMOND WAY NO M, REDMOND, WA, 985020900.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 0 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$532,648.
- The organization has 8 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2015.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $14,715 in fundraising expenses.