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JETBLUE GRANTS FOUNDATION

LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 464103682 JETBLUEFOUNDATION.ORG

The JetBlue Grants Foundation supports STEM education for underrepresented groups, with assets of $1.7 million and operations in multiple U.S. cities, led by a volunteer board.

Overview

About JETBLUE GRANTS FOUNDATION

The JetBlue Grants Foundation, based in Long Island City, NY, is dedicated to supporting education and STEM initiatives, with a focus on underrepresented groups such as women, minorities, and veterans. The foundation has assets of $1,702,560 and reported expenses of $392,369 against a revenue of $1,130,913. It funds projects in various cities across the United States and Puerto Rico, including New York, Los Angeles, and San Juan. The foundation's leadership includes Ursula Hurley as President and Icema Gibbs as Vice President, among others, all serving without compensation. The foundation's mission is to enhance educational opportunities, particularly in STEM fields, for diverse communities.

Focus areas

Women and girlsWomenAsian peopleBlack/African peopleHispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx peopleVeteransEducationElementary and secondary educationSTEM educationHigher educationScienceTechnologyEngineeringAerospace engineering- Less

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Key statistics
Total Assets $1.7M
Total Awarded This Year $155K
Average Grant Size $26K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 4,667
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact information
JETBLUEFOUNDATION.ORG
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$1,702,560

in 2024, compared to $891,570 in 2023

Annual grants
$155,000

6 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$50,000NEW YORK EDGE- JFKLGATO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES AVIATION AND TRAVEL PROGRAM58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY US2024
$35,000YMCA OF GREATER SESTCHESTERTO ENHANCE EXISTING AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING WITH NEW STEM EDUCATION MODULES FOCUSED ON AVIATION.4301 WEST 3RD STREET LOS ANGELES, CA US2023
$30,000PUERTO RICO AVIATION MAINTENANCE INSTITUTESUPPORT SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS ("STEM") PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE CHILD EDUCATI...FORRESTRAL DRIVE 376 OLD BASE CEIBA, PR US2023
$30,000ALEXANDRIA FAIRFAX KAPPA ALUMNI CHAPTER - DCATHE GRANT IS TO BE USED BY THE GRANTEE TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES AVIATION COURSE.6343 SOUTH KINGS HIGHWAY ALEXANDRIA, VA US2024
$25,000AVIATION HIGH SCHOOLSUPPORT AFTER-SCHOOL AND SATURDAY AVIATION MAINTENANCE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PRACTIC...45-30 36TH STREET QUEENS, NY US2022
$25,000ABOVE THE CLOUDS INCDISCOVERY AND CADET FLYERS PROGRAMABOVE THE CLOUDS NORWOOD MEMORIAL NORWOOD, MA US2023
$25,000AVIATION HIGH SCHOOLTO PURCHASE 3D PRINTERS FOR SENIOR AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT STUDENTS WORKING ON LIVE AIRCRAFT IN THEI...45-30 36TH STREET QUEENS, NY US2023
$25,000AVIATION YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM INCGENERAL SUPPORT1443 ROCK CREEK FORD RAOD NW WASHINGTON, DC US2023
$25,000ECOEXPLORATORIOIN THE CLOUDS 2.0PLAZA LAS AMERICAS LOCAL 168 AVE SAN JUAN, PR US2023
$25,000FOUNDATION FOR ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SALLY RIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES FOR STEM PROGRAMMING AND CLASSES.445 W AMELIA STREET ORLANDO, FL US2023
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
UH
URSULA HURLEY
PRESIDENT$02022
IG
ICEMA GIBBS
VICE PRESIDENT$02022
SH
SHAWN HOLDRIDGE
TREASURER$02022
JG
JOANNA GERAGHTY
DIRECTOR$02022
EB
ED BAKLOR
DIRECTOR$02022
AB
AMY BURR
DIRECTOR$02022
BF
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
DIRECTOR$02022
MG
MICHELLE GIRKINGER
DIRECTOR$02022
TY
TAMARA YOUNG
DIRECTOR$02022
JS
JAMES SULLIVAN
DIRECTOR$02022
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on August 25, 2025