Diana Blank

Diana Latow Blank (born September 13, 1942) is an American philanthropist who founded the Kendeda Fund. She is the former wife of The Home Depot co-founder, Arthur Blank.

Biography Blank was raised in a middle class, Catholic family. and through it initially donated anonymously to various Georgia-based causes. This included $4 million to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in the mid-1990s; and $20 million to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to enable the purchase of Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital, a historically-black hospital in Atlanta,

In 2015, Blank was revealed as the person who provided a $30 million grant to Georgia Tech for the construction of what became known as The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design. The Living Building Challenge 3.0.

From 1993 through 2023, the Kendeda Fund donated more than $1 billion to support the dignity of individuals and the sustainability of communities. Through Kendeda, Blank made grants to hundreds of organizations, focusing on the issues of climate change, community wealth building, racial and economic equity, resource conservation, girls' rights, gun violence prevention, and veterans. Though she supported nonprofit organizations across the country and around the world, Blank's giving was concentrated heavily in Montana and Georgia. The name "Kendeda" comes from the names of Blank's three children, Kenny, Dena, and Danielle. Her daughter Dena Blank Kimball served as the executive director of the Kendeda Fund during its final ten years. and her daughter Dena and her husband Josh Kimball, serve as directors of The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation.