Old Blue Rugby Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Old Blue Rugby Foundation is a private foundation in Ridgewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,200 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $13,200. 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$21,200
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$13,200
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,000 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,000 | 1 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $21,200 | 4 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Old Blue Rugby Foundation 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 Old Blue Rugby Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $13,200 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Play Rugby USA | To support amateur rugby in the u.s. | $13,200 |
| Memphis Inner City Rugby | To support amateur rugby in the u.s. | $5,000 |
| Brown University | To support amateur rugby in the u.s. | $2,000 |
| Babson College Rugby | To support amateur rugby in the u.s. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian Murphy
- Edward Simpson
- Parker Bagley
- Paul Debary
- Keith Forman
- Matthew Heisler
- David Hoehmann
- Derek Lipscomb
- Edward Malmstrom
- Robert Mayers
- Calder Orr
- Quentin Unsworth
Questions people ask
Does Old Blue Rugby Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Old Blue Rugby Foundation give?
$21,200 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Old Blue Rugby Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian Murphy (Director, Chair), Edward Simpson (Director, Treasurer), Parker Bagley (Director) and Paul Debary (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Old Blue Rugby Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.