The Blue Foundation-Dima
Preselected recipients only
The Blue Foundation-Dima is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $601,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $480,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$601,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$480,000
- Assets$15.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $551,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $525,000 | 6 | $12.8 million |
| 2024 | $551,000 | 5 | $13.2 million |
| 2025 | $601,000 | 5 | $15.0 million |
How to apply
The Blue Foundation-Dima 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 The Blue Foundation-Dima funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $480,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $50,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Network Inc | Unrestricted general | $480,000 |
| Wild Earth Allies | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Wildlife Guardians | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Kuow-Puget Sound Public Radio | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Environmental Education & Conservation | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Molly Knox Co Bana
- Jillian M Knox Co Bana
- Parker Maccready Co Bana
Questions people ask
Does The Blue Foundation-Dima accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Blue Foundation-Dima give?
$601,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Blue Foundation-Dima?
Its 2025 filing lists Molly Knox Co Bana (President, Treasurer), Jillian M Knox Co Bana (Vice President) and Parker Maccready Co Bana (Vice Pres, Secretary).
What does The Blue Foundation-Dima fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.