Blue Sea Philanthropy Usa

LEESBURG, VA EIN: 47-3541807 Website

BLUE SEA PHILANTHROPY USA IMPROVES THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF OTHER REGISTERED CHARITIES BY PROVIDING CENTRALIZED FUNDRAISING EVENTS THAT OFFER REGISTERED CHARITIES ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE IN PLANNING, EXECUTION, ADMINISTRATION, AND INHERENT ECONOMIES OF SCALE RELATED TO SUCH EVENTS. BASED ON SPECIFIC CRITERIA, CHARITIES PARTICIPATING IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EVENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE GRANTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$414K

+99.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$874K

+76.9% YoY

Grant Count

34

+78.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$26K

-1.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$351K$701K$1M$1M202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$414,273$208,078
Revenue$1,275,139$670,477$141,005
Expenses$1,229,918$601,315$139,015
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$218K$437K$655K$874K0 grants202219 grants202334 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MICAH ECUMENICAL MINISTR…$142KWINCHESTER AREA TEMPORAR…$96KMIRIAMS HOUSE INC$52KRIVER VALLEY CHARITIES INC$44KNEW JOURNEY COMMUNITY OU…$42KCARBONDALE WARMING CENTER$40KPORTSMOUTH VOLUNTEERS FO…$39KPOTTSTOWN BEACON OF HOPE$30KHOMEWARDBOUND OF THE GRA…$28KILLINOIS VALLEY PUBLIC A…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRAIN CARNEYPRESIDENT, BOARD TREASURER5
BRUCE MCEVOYSECRETARY, BOARD CHAIR2
TERRY BARNESBOARD DIRECTOR2
SHELLEY DONALDASSISTANT TREASURER5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

BARABOOBARTLESVILLEBATTLE CREEKBEDFORDBUFFALOBuffaloCARBONDALECARLISLECREST HILLCarbondaleCarlisleClintonDANVILLEDURANTDanvilleDes MoinesELGINFLINTFREDERICKSBRGFlint

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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