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THE BLUEBELL FOUNDATION

North palm beach, FL Tax ID: 36-4527728

The Bluebell Foundation in North Palm Beach, FL, supports arts, education, and religious initiatives across the US and internationally, with assets of $3.9 million and managed by unpaid trustees Judith L. Biggs and Emma Ractliffe.

About THE BLUEBELL FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Bluebell Foundation, based in North Palm Beach, Florida, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $3,931,315. The foundation's expenses amount to $1,542,359, while its revenue is $895,503. It focuses on funding initiatives in various subject areas, including arts and culture, performing arts, music, orchestral music, education (elementary, secondary, and higher education), and religion, particularly Christianity. The foundation supports projects in numerous cities across the United States, such as New York, Washington, and San Antonio, as well as internationally in Odense. The foundation is managed by trustees Judith L. Biggs and Emma Ractliffe, both of whom serve without compensation.

Focus Areas

Arts and culturePerforming artsMusicOrchestral musicEducationElementary and secondary educationHigher educationReligionChristianity- Less

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $3.9M
Total Awarded This Year $1.5M
Average Grant Size $203
Total Grants (Previous Year) 7,199
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
North palm beach, FL
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$3.9M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$1.5M

28 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
172.2%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$1,757,800CORNELL UNIVERSITYGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONIthaca, NY, US2022
$1,025,000FOREIGN POLICY ASSOCIATIONGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONNew york, NY, US2022
$500,000AUGUSTANA COLLEGEGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONRock island, IL, US2022
$500,000FOREIGN POLICY ASSOCIATIONGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONNew york, NY, US2023
$500,000FOREIGN POLICY ASSOCIATIONGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONNew york, NY, US2024
$330,000UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARKGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONOdense, DA2023
$200,000THE BRUCE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCEGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONGreenwich, CT, US2023
$200,000THE BRUCE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCEGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONGreenwich, CT, US2024
$100,000FAIRFIELD COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONNorwalk, CT, US2024
$75,000THE CHILDREN'S VILLAGEGENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONDobbs ferry, NY, US2023

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

JL

JUDITH L BIGGS

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
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EMMA RACTLIFFE

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
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