Blue Dolphin Foundation

EIN 06-1512625 · NJ · NTEE T90Z

Invitation only Typical grant ~$345 Funds in NJ, NY, DC +4
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Blue Dolphin Foundation based in NJ paid 24 grants totaling $275.1K to 24 organizations across 7 states. Individual grants ranged from $50 to $250K, with a median of $345. Its largest recipients included Chabad of Monroe, Marlboro Jewish Center, and BBYO. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$212,162
Giving (latest yr)
$275,127
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
24
Median grant
$345
Recipients
24
States reached
7
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Chabad of Monroe$250,000
  • Marlboro Jewish Center$13,297
  • Bbyo$1,800
  • Jewish Family and Children Services$1,800
  • Joan Dancy and Pals$1,800

Where grants went

  • New Jersey$269,023 · 9 grants
  • New York$2,630 · 7 grants
  • District of Columbia$1,800 · 1 grant
  • Florida$500 · 1 grant
  • California$446 · 2 grants
  • Missouri$410 · 3 grants

Grants Paid (24)

Chabad of Monroe
Monroe, NJ
donaation
$250,000
Marlboro Jewish Center
Marlboro, NJ
donation
$13,297
Joan Dancy and Pals
Red Bank, NJ
donation
$1,800
The Reich Acadamy
Marlboro, NJ
donation
$1,800
Jewish Family and Children Services
Asbury Park, NJ
donation
$1,800
Bbyo
Washington DC, DC
donation
$1,800
West Side Synagague
New York, NY
donation
$720
PEF Isreal Endowment Fund
New York, NY
donation
$500
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
donation
$500
Friends of Isreal Defense Fund
New York, NY
donation
$500
Jewish National Fund
Rockville Center, NY
donation
$500
Pasadena Temple
Pasadena, CA
donation
$371

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Blue Dolphin Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Blue Dolphin Foundation reported 24 itemized grants totaling $275.1K. Individual grants ranged from $50 to $250K (median $345).

Recent recipients include Chabad of Monroe, Marlboro Jewish Center, BBYO, among 24 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Blue Dolphin Foundation is a private foundation based in New Jersey, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Blue Dolphin Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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