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Blue Heron Family Foundation is a private trust based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. It holds total assets of $5.9M. Annual income is reported at $3M. Total assets have grown from $1.9M in 2019 to $4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Indiana, Tennessee and Illinois. According to available records, Blue Heron Family Foundation has made 26 grants totaling $292K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $60K in 2021 to $125K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $61K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Indiana, Tennessee, Illinois, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$61K
Based on 10 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Blue Heron Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IN, TN, IL.
Blue Heron Family Foundation has distributed a total of $292K across 26 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $61K.
Blue Heron Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Blue Heron Family Foundation is headquartered in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. While based in IN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Teed | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carmen Teed | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$130K
Total Assets
$4M
Fair Market Value
$4M
Net Worth
$4M
Grants Paid
$125K
Contributions
$138K
Net Investment Income
$1.3M
Distribution Amount
$116K
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$292K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 117 HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Elizabethtown, TN | $61K | 2023 |
| Lasting ChangeGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $29K | 2023 |
| Indianapolis Children'S MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $15K | 2023 |
| Institute For Affordable Transportation Inc (Buv)GENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $9K | 2023 |
| Chatard Annual FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Immaculate Heart Of Mary ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $4K | 2023 |
| Trinity HavenGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of IndianapolisGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $250 | 2023 |
| St Baldrick'S FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Monrovia, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Bloomington And Monroe CountyGENERAL SUPPORT | Bloomington, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| Outreach IndianaGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| Lake Lemon Conservancy DistrictGENERAL SUPPORT | Unionville, IN | $500 | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Association WalkGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Meridian Kessler Neighborhood AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $500 | 2022 |
| Recycle ForceGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $10K | 2021 |
| Ascension St Vincent FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $250 | 2021 |
| Little Red Door Cancer AgencyGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $200 | 2021 |
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