Blue Foundry Charitable Foundation Inc
Historical FunderParsippany, New Jersey · EIN 87-1693864 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$265K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$7.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SARA AITKEN |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 SYLVAN WAY SUITE 200, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054 |
| Phone | 9733878290 |
| INFO@BLUEFOUNDRYCHARITABLEFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | INFORMATION RELATED TO AVAILABLE GRANTS, REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE: WWW.BLUEFOUNDRYCHARITABLEFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANT/ |
| Deadlines | GENERALLY NOVEMBER 15TH, REFER TO WEBSITE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE TO GIVEN TO 501 C 3 PUBLIC CHARITIES THAT MEET ONE OF THE FOUR PILLARS SUPPORTED BY BFCF AND THAT OPERATE OR COVER THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BLUE FOUNDRY BANK. THE FOUR PILLARS ARE: EDUCATION; HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; YOUTH PROGRAMS; OR AFFORDABLE HOUSING. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
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 New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative | Hackensack, NJ | Health and human services | $50,000 |
| Felician University | Lodi, NJ | Education | $25,000 |
| Center for Hope and Safety Inc | Rochelle Park, NJ | Affordable housing | $15,000 |
| Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity | Randolph, NJ | Affordable housing | $15,000 |
| Interfaith Food Pantry Network | Morris Plains, NJ | Health and human services | $12,500 |
| Women's Center for Entrepreneurship | Chatham, NJ | Education | $12,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County | Union, NJ | Youth programs | $10,000 |
| Great Swamp Watershed Association | New Vernon, NJ | Education | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark | Newark, NJ | Affordable housing | $10,000 |
| Horizons Newark | Summit, NJ | Education | $10,000 |
| Hamilton Partnership for Paterson | Paterson, NJ | Youth programs | $7,500 |
| More Than Bootstraps | Westfield, NJ | Education | $7,000 |
| Navigators Adaptive Sports Club | Bayonne, NJ | Youth programs | $7,000 |
| Bergen County Casa - Court Appointed Special Advocates | Hackensack, NJ | Education | $5,000 |
| Family Promise of Hudson County | Jersey City, NJ | Affordable housing | $5,000 |
| P G Chambers School Inc | Cedar Knolls, NJ | Education | $5,000 |
| Jersey City Fire Foundation | Jersey City, NJ | Health and human services | $4,400 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic | Paterson, NJ | Youth programs | $4,000 |
| Eva's Village Inc | Paterson, NJ | Affordable housing | $4,000 |
| Rebuilding Together North Jersey | Ridgewood, NJ | Affordable housing | $4,000 |
| The Hoboken Shelter | Hoboken, NJ | Affordable housing | $4,000 |
| Passaic County Community College Foundation | Paterson, NJ | Health and human services | $3,500 |
| United Passaic Organization | Passaic, NJ | Health and human services | $3,500 |
| Bergen County Lgbtq Alliance | Maywood, NJ | Health and human services | $3,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey Inc | Asbury Park, NJ | Youth programs | $3,000 |
| Children on the Green Inc | Morristown, NJ | Health and human services | $3,000 |
| Preschool Advantage | Morristown, NJ | Education | $3,000 |
| Summit Health Cares | New Providence, NJ | Health and human services | $3,000 |
| Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts | Berkeley Hts, NJ | Youth programs | $3,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Morris County | Morristown, NJ | Education | $2,500 |
| Mahwah Environmental Volunteers Organization Inc | Mahwah, NJ | Youth programs | $2,500 |
| Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Department | Chatham Township, NJ | Health and human services | $2,000 |
| Foundation for University Hospital a New Jersey Nonprofit Co | Newark, NJ | Health and human services | $2,000 |
| Dunellen Defender Fire Company No 1 | Dunellen, NJ | Health and human services | $1,350 |
| Women's Rights Information Center | Englewood, NJ | Education | $998 |
| Joan Angela D'alessandro Memorial Foundation | Hillsdale, NJ | Youth programs | $875 |
| Kate's Way | Lincoln Park, NJ | Health and human services | $875 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $264,998 | 37 |
| 2023 | $416,651 | 66 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349104598
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-1693864
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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