Blue Sands Foundation
EIN 37-1797396 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 106 grants · $8.9m
Who it funds most
0 of its 13 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Blue Sands Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 13 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2024, filing 202523189349100217
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
A year with no bar has no grants on file yet: its returns may not be loaded. It is not a year without giving.
Its returns6 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202523189349100217 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202433209349102068 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202303189349102685 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202213199349100731 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202113089349102161 | IRS batch file |
| 2018 | IRS 990-PF | 201923189349102892 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Blue Sands Foundation made 119 grants across 2018–2024, totalling $9.2m as filed.
- Grants
- 119
- Total, as filed
- $9.2m
- Years
- 2018–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL CHILDRENS CHARITY | 2 | $3.3m |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 3 | $1.5m |
| AIGLON COLLEGE ASSOCIATION | 4 | $774.9k |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IDE | 1 | $500.0k |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IDEBOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 1 | $500.0k |
| GOSH | 1 | $353.6k |
| STARS IN THE DARK BY THE GIVING BACK FUND | 3 | $250.0k |
| PRIOR'S FIELD SCHOOL | 5 | $144.9k |
| GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY | 1 | $125.0k |
| SWISS SCHOOL OF TOURISM | 4 | $122.5k |
| AIGLON SCHOOL | 1 | $117.6k |
| GEORGETOWN - STEERS CENTER FOR GLOBAL REAL ESTATE | 2 | $100.0k |
| ETON COLLEGE | 2 | $86.1k |
| TUFTS UNIVERSITY | 2 | $71.1k |
| FRANCIS HOLLAND SCHOOL | 1 | $66.7k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12 | $723.0k |
| 2020 | 18 | $994.3k |
| 2021 | 23 | $1.3m |
| 2022 | 22 | $1.1m |
| 2023 | 21 | $3.1m |
| 2024 | 23 | $2.0m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-371797396. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified