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H&R Block Announces Passing of Henry W. Bloch
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One of the founding voices of the tax preparation industry was lost today with the passing of Henry Wollman Bloch, 96. Bloch was a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist who, along with his brother Richard, co-founded H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB) in 1955. With strong personal values and a commitment to clients, […]
The Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation Announcement
Click here to view a video announcing the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation.
Henry W. Bloch, 90 years of Living, Loving, and Giving
Click here to view a video, narrated by Henry’s children, in honor of his birthday celebration.
Collection of Sentiments honoring Henry W. Bloch
An exceptional collection of sentiments from friends, family, community members, and elected officials honoring Henry W. Bloch on his 90th birthday.
Marion and Henry Bloch Launch Family Foundation
Lifelong Kansas City residents and philanthropists Marion and Henry Bloch today announced the creation of a family foundation to improve the quality of life in their beloved hometown. The announcement was made today at a community celebration honoring Henry Bloch’s 90th birthday held at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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Foundation announces $21 million gift to UMKC’s Bloch School
In August 2019, the UMKC Foundation announced a $21 million gift commitment from the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation to support three campus initiatives.
Bloch family helps UMKC give millions in scholarships
University of Missouri-Kansas City announced a $20 million scholarship initiative established in conjunction with the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation that will benefit an estimated 800 students over the next nine years.
Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation pledges $13 million to Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute
In May 2018, the Saint Luke’s Foundation announced a $13 million gift commitment from the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation to support the Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute.
Henry W. Bloch honored as Philanthropist of the Year
Henry W. Bloch is honored at Ingram’s inaugural Philanthropist of the Year awards in December 2017.
Henry W. Bloch thanks Kansas City for 95 happy years
On the occasion of his 95th birthday, Henry W. Bloch authored a guest commentary in The Kansas City Star newspaper in September 2017, thanking organizations that make Kansas City a wonderful community in which to raise a family, start and grow a business, and leave a legacy.
Healthcare
The Blochs' involvement with healthcare organizations has been a personal one focused on continuing the tradition of excellence in patient care. They believe
that quality healthcare services should
be accessible to all people.
DEDICATED TO MAKING GREATER KANSAS CITY BETTER
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