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32 Bar Blues Foundation

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Portland, Maine · EIN 85-3907600 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$55K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$6,959
Total assets$8,130

Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,107 and $17,916.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Arts & Culture3

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Maine.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Keeping The Blues Alive FoundationDeerfield Beach, FLGeneral Support$20,261
Jazz Foundation of AmericaNew York, NYGeneral Support$17,916
Detroit Jazz Festival FoundationHarper Woods, MIGeneral Support$7,025
University of North Texas Foundation IncDenton, TX$6,959
San Diego City College FoundationSan Diego, CA$3,107
Notes for NotesSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Support$103

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$55,3716
2024$49,9913
2023$53,6893

Sources

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