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Also known as: C/O PAUL GRASSFIELD
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Blueflash Foundation is a private trust based in BROOKLYN, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Judith D Ludwig. It holds total assets of $2.6M. Annual income is reported at $280K. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $2.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Maine. According to available records, Blueflash Foundation has made 53 grants totaling $157K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $108K in 2022 to $49K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $10K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Maine, California, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Blueflash Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, ME, CA.
Blueflash Foundation has distributed a total of $157K across 53 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $10K.
Blueflash Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (263086784) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Blueflash Foundation is headquartered in BROOKLYN, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Grassfield | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| A Heaton Robertson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$63K
Total Assets
$2.6M
Fair Market Value
$3M
Net Worth
$2.6M
Grants Paid
$49K
Contributions
$1.7M
Net Investment Income
$55K
Distribution Amount
$102K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$157K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangeley Health And WellnessGENERAL FUND | Rangeley, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Rangeley Public LibraryGENERAL FUND | Rangeley, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Bard CollegeGENERAL FUND | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Rangeley Friends Of The ArtsGENERAL FUND | Rangeley, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Rangeley Lakes Region Historical SocietyGENERAL FUND | Rangeley, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Bay Street TheaterGENERAL FUND | Sag Harbor, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Kmc The HamptonsGENERAL FUND | Water Mill, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Agricultural StewardshipGENERAL FUND | Greenwich, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| FairvoteGENERAL FUND | Silver Spring, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Sag Harbor ChurchGENERAL FUND | Sag Harbor, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| New York Public RadioGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| AcluGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Consumer ReportsGENERAL FUND | Yonkers, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| In These TimesGENERAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Manhattan Theatre ClubGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Western Pennsylvania ConservancyGENERAL FUND | Pittsburgh, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| ActblueGENERAL FUND | Somerville, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Conversation Us IncGENERAL FUND | Waltham, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Nfg Creative VisionsGENERAL FUND | Malibu, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| All In One CollectiveGENERAL FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| The Real NewscomGENERAL FUND | Baltimore, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| WikipediaGENERAL FUND | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| OpensecretsGENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |