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The Blue Coat Society

Preselected recipients only Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 461376408

The Blue Coat Society is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,900 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $9,900 and the largest $9,900. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $9,570 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,5703$40,188
2024$9,9001$39,687

How to apply

The Blue Coat Society says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Blue Coat Society funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$9,900

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St John's University Football Club
Minneapolis, MN
Support of NonVarsity CollegiateStudent Atheletics$9,900

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Blue Coat Society accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Blue Coat Society give?

$9,900 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $9,900.

Who runs The Blue Coat Society?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph O'Brien (Vice President), Terry Muller (President) and John Desmond (Treasurer).

What does The Blue Coat Society fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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