Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

A Blue Sky Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $20K $35K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
11
Repeat grantees
5
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Isabel Snyder
Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
3.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
23
Total grants awarded
$500K
Total amount
$22K
Average grant
$50K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$140K
5 grants
2023
$130K
6 grants
2022
$125K
4 grants
2021
$60K
3 grants
2020
$40K
4 grants
2019
$5K
1 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Natural Resource Defense Council - Los Angeles Reg
2 grants · CA
$90K
2 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$60K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$50K
Natural Resource Defense Council - Los Angeles
1 grant · CA
$50K
2 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$45K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$25K
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc
1 grant · MD
$20K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$15K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$10K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Natural Resource Defense Council - Los Angeles Reg
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2024
$40K
Farm Sanctuary Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2024
$30K
World Wildlife Fund Inc
Asian Elephant Initiative
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2024
$25K
National Geographic Society
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2024
$20K
Natural Resource Defense Council - Los Angeles Reg
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Farm Sanctuary Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2023
$35K
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc
Turkey and Syria Earthquake Relief
MD · TY 2023
$20K
Heal the Bay
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2023
$10K
One Spark Foundation Inc
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Galapagos Conservancy Inc
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2023
$5K
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2022
$50K
World Wildlife Fund Inc
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2022
$35K
Farm Sanctuary Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2022
$35K
Coalition for Clean Air
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2022
$5K
Natural Resource Defense Council - Los Angeles
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Inc
General & Unrestricted
TX · TY 2021
$5K
Coalition for Clean Air
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2021
$5K
National Geographic Society
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2020
$25K
American National Red Cross - San Diego Imperial
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2020
$5K
Waterkeeper Alliance Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2020
$5K
Coalition for Clean Air
General & Unrestricted
CA · TY 2020
$5K
Waterkeeper Alliance Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2019
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.