Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health Inc
Invitation OnlyMeridian, Idaho · EIN 26-0024334 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$4.1M
Organizations funded282
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$80.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $15,016.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State University Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Funding to support the upstream prevention for idaho youth and communities fund (hr223) directly related to the communities for youths… | $300,000 |
| Idaho State University Foundation Inc | Pocatello, ID | Payment 4 of 5 | $300,000 |
| Idaho State University Foundation Inc | Pocatello, ID | Payment 2 of 3 - ahec health professionals pathway coalition | $150,000 |
| The College of Idaho | Caldwell, ID | College of idaho scholarship payment 6 of 12 | $100,500 |
| Leap Charities Inc | Boise, ID | Payment 2 of 3 - to support catalytic capacitybuilding within the organization. | $100,000 |
| Lewis-Clark State College Foundation Inc | Lewiston, ID | Payment 4 of 10 | $100,000 |
| Idaho Healthcare Institute Inc | Idaho Falls, ID | Funding from the foundation to support the scholarship endowment | $100,000 |
| Primary Care Initiative | Meridian, ID | Payment 4 of 5 $100,000 for idaho resident attending the idaho college of osteopathic medicine with an expressed interest in primary care… | $100,000 |
| Primary Care Initiative | Meridian, ID | Payment 4 of 5 $100,000 for idaho resident attending the idaho college of osteopathic medicine with an expressed interest in primary care… | $100,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation | Moscow, ID | Rural health initiative scholarship - payment 5 of 10 | $100,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation | Moscow, ID | Rural health initiative scholarship - payment 5 of 10 | $100,000 |
| Idaho Community Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Funding for the supportive housing investment fund for ada county. the fund exists to increase availability of support housing, an evidence… | $100,000 |
| City of Dayton | Dayton, ID | Grant funding to support improvements to community park based on community feedback with the goal of bringing all community members… | $89,000 |
| City of Weiser | Weiser, ID | Support improvements to memorial park based on community feedback with the goal of bringing all community members together and improving… | $85,000 |
| Idaho School Board Association | Boise, ID | Isba annual convention | $75,000 |
| United Way of Treasure Valley | Boise, ID | Funding to support the idaho coalition for community schools in the development and implementation of a strategic communications plan… | $50,000 |
| Butte School District #111 | Arco, ID | Funding for equipment, materials, and personnel for cna and pharmacy programs. | $50,000 |
| Moscow School District 281 | Moscow, ID | Funding for equipment, materials and personnel to help expand cna program. | $50,000 |
| Jt Jerome School District 251 | Jerome, ID | Funding for pesonnel and equipment to support new phlebotomy program | $50,000 |
| Sugar Salem Jt School District 322 | Sugar City, ID | Funding for equipment and materials for new cna program. | $50,000 |
| Elevate Academy North LLC | Post Falls, ID | Funding for equipment, materials and personnel to help expand medical assisting program. | $50,000 |
| Kamiah Joint School District #304 | Kamiah, ID | Funding for equipment, materials and personnel to help expand health professions programs. | $50,000 |
| Genesee Jt School District No 282 | Genesse, ID | Funding to support the expansion of the genesee jt. school districts early education preschool programming. | $50,000 |
| Marsing Joint School District No 363 | Marsing, ID | Funding to support the expansion of the marsing joint school districts early education preschool programming. | $50,000 |
| Meadows Valley School District 11 | New Meadows, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at meadows valley school district 11. | $50,000 |
| Basin School District 72 | Idaho City, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at basin school district 72. | $50,000 |
| Bruneau Grand View Joint School District 365 | Bruneau, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at bruneau grand view school district 365 | $50,000 |
| County of Franklin West Side School District #202 | Dayton, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at school district 202. | $50,000 |
| Castleford Joint School District #417 | Castleford, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at castleford joint school district #417. | $50,000 |
| Caldwell School District | Caldwell, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at caldwellschool district. | $50,000 |
| Horseshoe Bend School District 73 | Horseshoe Bend, ID | Funding to support the expansion of early education preschool programming at horseshoe bend school district 73. | $50,000 |
| Kuna Jt School District #3 | Kuna, ID | Funding to support expansion of early education preschool programming at kuna sd | $50,000 |
| County of Gooding School District #231 Dba Gooding Jt School District #231 | Gooding, ID | Funding to support gooding jt. school district #231S expansion of early education preschool programming. | $50,000 |
| Sugar Salem Jt School District 322 | Sugar City, ID | Funding to support the expansion of the sugar salem joint school districts early education preschool programming. | $49,650 |
| Boise Public Schools Education Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Funding for equipment and materials to help start new pharmacy tech program at dennistechnical education center (dtec) | $48,884 |
| Firth School District #59 | Firth, ID | Funding for equipment and material to help expand rehabilitation services program. | $46,000 |
| American Falls School District 381 | American Falls, ID | Funding for equipment, materials, and personnel for cna and pharmacy programs. | $43,725 |
| Cascade School District | Cascade, ID | Funding to support cascade school districts costs associated with hosting and attending year two tier two pbis team training institute | $36,000 |
| Joint School District 60 | Shelley, ID | Funding for equipment and materials for health professions programs at shelley high school. | $34,885 |
| Notus School District #135 | Caldwell, ID | Funding to support notus school districts costs associated with hosting and attending year two tier two pbis team training institute | $34,000 |
| Parma School District #137 | Parma, ID | : funding to support parma school districts costs associated with hosting and attending year two tier two pbis team training institute | $34,000 |
| Jannus Inc | Boise, ID | Funding to support the idaho out-of-school network's work in 2025 supporting behavioral health; this includes the behavior management… | $30,000 |
| Middleton School District | Middleton, ID | Funding for equipment, materials, and personnel for new cna program at middleton high school. | $29,184 |
| Cassia Joint School District 151 | Burley, ID | Funding for equipment to help start new medical assisting program. | $26,215 |
| College of Eastern Idaho Foundation Inc | Idaho Falls, ID | Grant funding from the foundation is to support the purchase of equipment needed to create hybrid learning for healthcare classrooms. | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Magic Valley | Twin Falls, ID | Funding to support the capital campaign and club's expansion for a facility in rupert, id. | $25,000 |
| City of St Anthony | St Anthony, ID | Travel reimbursement for cha cohorts | $20,000 |
| Idahoans Prosperous Workforce | Boise, ID | Funding to support idahoans for a prosperous workforce in their educational campaign | $20,000 |
| Cassia Joint School District 151 | Burley, ID | Funding for equipment and materials to help expand cna program at cassia regional tech center | $20,000 |
| Idaho Community Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Grant funding from the foundation is to support an outside consultant for grant writing and data collection on housing in idaho | $20,000 |
| City of Ketchum | Ketchum, ID | Community health academy | $20,000 |
| City of Bellevue Idaho | Bellevue, ID | Reimbursement for travel to boise and parking while in boise | $20,000 |
| Idaho Commission of Hispanic Affairs | Boise, ID | Grant funding from the foundation is to support the development of the hispanic statewide healthcare plan. | $20,000 |
| City of Newdale | Newdale, ID | Reimbursement for travel to cha | $20,000 |
| City of Marsing | Marsing, ID | Grant funding from the foundation is to support a new outdoor gym | $20,000 |
| City of East Hope | Hope, ID | Reimbursement for travel for two city employees to cha | $20,000 |
| City of Ponderay | Ponderay, ID | Reimbursement for travel to cha | $20,000 |
| City of Carey | Carey, ID | Grant funding from the foundation is to support updates to the city comprehensive plan and resulting recommended projects and programs | $20,000 |
| City of American Falls | American Falls, ID | Reimbursement for travel to cha | $20,000 |
| City of Lava Hot Springs | Lava Hot Springs, ID | Travel reimbursement for cha | $20,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 282 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,083,383 | 282 |
| 2023 | $3,544,704 | 277 |
| 2021 | $2,698,953 | 209 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533169349101583
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0024334
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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