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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 61-6026163

The Blue Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Louisville, KY. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 9 grants and $422,755 paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Nov 30, 2020), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
David Blue
PO Box 1509
Louisville, KY 40201
(502) 589-8280
Form and materials
Written or verbal statement of charitable, religeous or scientific intent.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2019

    $422,755

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2018

    $27,105

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $400,221
  • Tax year 2017

    $20,848

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $411,228

Grants paid in 2019

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Congregation Adeth JeshurumLouisville, KY

    Religious

    $380,255
  2. Friends of PathwayJackson, WY

    Educational

    $10,000
  3. Jackson Hole Community SchoolJackson, WY

    Educational

    $10,000
  4. Mountain Academy of Tetonscience SchoolsJackson, WY

    Educational

    $10,000
  5. Naral Pro Choice WyomingLaramie, WY

    Educational

    $5,000
  6. WyofileLander, WY

    Educational

    $3,000
  7. Wyoming Public RadioLaramie, WY

    Educational

    $2,000
  8. Palm Beach United WayWest Palm Beach, FL

    Educational and health

    $1,500
  9. Dog Is My CopilotJackson, WY

    Educational

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $10,00071% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $3,00021% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $1,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky1 grant $380,255
  2. Wyoming7 grants $41,000
  3. Florida1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • David BlueMANAGER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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