The Bluebell Foundation
Invitation OnlyNorth Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 36-4527728 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.7M
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $60,000.
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.
Where it gives
77% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Policy Association | New York, NY | General purpose of the organization | $1,000,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Boston, MA | General purpose of the organization | $150,000 |
| Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft | Washington, DC | General purpose of the organization | $80,000 |
| The Children's Village | Dobbs Ferry, NY | General purpose of the organization | $75,000 |
| Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation | North Palm Beach, FL | General purpose of the organization | $60,000 |
| US Right to Know | Oakland, CA | General purpose of the organization | $60,000 |
| The Lost Tree Chapel | North Palm Beach, FL | General purpose of the organization | $50,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General purpose of the organization | $30,000 |
| Tisch Ms Research Center | New York, NY | General purpose of the organization | $30,000 |
| University of Southern Denmark | Odense, DA | General purpose of the organization | $25,000 |
| Advocates for the West | Boise, ID | General purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Greenwich Hospital | Greenwich, CT | General purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Idaho Conservation League Inc | Boise, ID | General purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Jupiter Medical Center Foundation | Jupiter, FL | General purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Pbs Foundation | Arlington, VA | General purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Stanwich Congregational Church | Greenwich, CT | General purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | General purpose of the organization | $14,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York, NY | General purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Equine Advocates | Chatham, NY | General purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| South Florida Pbs Inc | Boynton Beach, FL | General purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Parkinsons Body and Mind Inc | Greenwich, CT | General purpose of the organization | $8,000 |
| Ct Public Broadcasting | Hartford, CT | General purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Heterodox Academy | New York City, NY | General purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,742,000 | 23 |
| 2024 | $3,004,000 | 28 |
| 2023 | $1,459,000 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611289349101636
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4527728
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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