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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-4103682

Jetblue Grants Foundation

A private foundation in Long Island City, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $276,080 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $276,080

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,422,701
  • Tax year 2023

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,702,560
  • Tax year 2022

    $395,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $891,570
  • Tax year 2021

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $575,826
  • Tax year 2020

    $285,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $626,097
  • Tax year 2018

    $457,854

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,145,128

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bronx Children's MuseumBronx, NY

    To develop the exhibit soar and explore aviation adventures

    $50,000
  2. New Hackney Education Business Partnership (inspire) London UkLondon, United Kingdom

    The grant is to be used by the grantee for its women in aviation program

    $41,080
  3. Eureka EnrichmentSan Juan, PR

    To support the discovery and challenge teams

    $30,000
  4. Mariposa Dr FoundationIthaca, NY

    To support STEM programming

    $30,000
  5. Aerostar Avion InstituteChicago, IL

    The cost of a program manager

    $25,000
  6. Alexandria Fairfax Alumni ChapterAlexandria, VA

    Flight training program

    $25,000
  7. Museum of Discovery and ScienceFt Lauderdale, FL

    STEM mobile lab

    $25,000
  8. Buffalo Creek AcademyBuffalo, NY

    Civil air patrol program and flight simulators

    $20,000
  9. AerobilityCamberley, United Kingdom

    To support the aviation education program

    $10,000
  10. Boys and Girls Club of Broward CountyFort Lauderdale, FL

    Support the grantees ionosphere program

    $10,000
  11. Science Journal for KidsSan Carlos, CA

    STEM and aviation related articles and videos

    $10,000

Approved for future payment

18 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. August Martin High SchoolRochdale, NY

    Create access and opportunity to students to achieve their private pilot license

    $50,000
  2. Ciencia Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PR

    Enhances STEM education amd research opportunities in puerto rico middle students in low income communities

    $50,000
  3. Eagle Flight SquadronEast Orange, NJ

    Aid in STEM curriculum development

    $50,000
  4. Kids in Tech IncLowell, MA

    Aviation and STEM through our enhanced aviation-focused after-school program

    $50,000
  5. Museums at Mitchel DBA Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City, NY

    To support a workforce partnership program with isp airport for STEM programming

    $50,000
  6. Sistema Universitario Ana G MendeCarolina, PR

    Aviation initiative to recruit latinos in flight training in puerto rico

    $50,000
  7. Tools & Tiara IncJamaica, NY

    To support stem-focused and construction trades workshops.

    $50,000
  8. Mariposa Dr FoundationIthaca, NY

    To maintain and further develop current STEM program

    $35,000
  9. Starfish Foundation Fundacin Estrellitas Del MarWest Chester, PA

    To expand and improve STEM education programming

    $30,000
  10. Adrienne Arsht Center Trust IncMiami, FL

    To support aviation-themed musical program serving 6TH-8TH graders

    $25,000
  11. Civil Air Patrol Tuskegee Composite SquadronWashington, DC

    To educate cadets on the principles of aviation using flight simulation and classroom learning

    $25,000
  12. Eco-Aviation Foundation Int'lSanta Monica, CA

    To support students attempting to pass faa private pilot written test

    $25,000
  13. Museum of Discovery and ScienceFt Lauderdale, FL

    To support pathways in aviation - STEM education initiatives that champion diversity

    $25,000
  14. Aviation Career & Technical High SchoolLong Island City, NY

    To support the further development of the robotics team

    $20,000
  15. Latino Pilots AssociationSaint Augustine, FL

    To support young aspiring aviation professionals with exposure to aviation career paths

    $15,000
  16. Grand Dames of AviationSavannah, GA

    To fund educations for women in aviation, STEM, and management programs

    $7,200
  17. Science From ScientistsWoburn, MA

    To support the delivery of aviation-related lesson materials

    $5,000
  18. The Youth Aeronautics Educational FoundationWilliamsburg, VA

    Funding in prepartion for faa 107 private pilot exam

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $75,00050% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $45,00030% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $30,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $100,000
  2. Florida2 grants $35,000
  3. Puerto Rico1 grant $30,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $25,000
  6. California1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

12 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ursula HurleyPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Icema GibbsVICE PRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Amy BurrDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Brian FriedmanSECRETARY Hours 3Pay $0
  • Joanna GeraghtyDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Shawn HoldridgeTREASURER Hours 3Pay $0
  • Wayne Mayers JrDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Jerome MurrayDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Jayne O'BrienDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Robert TepeDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • David ThorpeDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Johanna VargasDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0

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