Bluestein Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Bluestein Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Westwood, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $126,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$126,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $145,500 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $145,500 | 9 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $126,000 | 8 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Bluestein Family Foundation Inc 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.
What Bluestein Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $101,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $20,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Real News Project Inc | Charitable | $35,000 |
| World Music Productions | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Music Master Collective Inc | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Batonga Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Solutions for Change Foundation Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Earth Celebrations Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Have Faith Haiti | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Social Venture Circle | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joel Bluestein
- Robert Wexler
Questions people ask
Does Bluestein Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bluestein Family Foundation Inc give?
$126,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Bluestein Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Joel Bluestein (President) and Robert Wexler (Vice President).
What does Bluestein Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.