Blue Sands Foundation

Blue Sands Foundation is a private operating foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia with $17.6M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$17.6Mtotal assets
2016IRS ruling year
Educationfocus area

Grants Blue Sands Foundation has awarded

23 grantees · $3.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital Childrens Charity $1.8M
  • Children's Hospital Ide $500K
  • Aiglon College Association $308K
  • Georgetown University $125K
  • Stars In The Dark By The Giving Back Fund $100K
  • Hospital For Special Surgery Foundation $50K
  • Churchers College Gabriella Jones $34K
  • Swiss School Of Tourism $30K
  • University Of Leeds $27K
  • Eton College $21K
  • Prior's Field School $19K
  • Coutts And O Fao Tate Foundation $16K
  • Tate Americas Foundation $15K
  • Al Stoneacre Property Developers Ltd Ricardo Morais $15K
  • Madame Francoise Stoltz $9K
  • Cancer Research Uk $6K
  • The George Washington University $6K
  • Emilleis Banque Societe Monique Cardi $5K
  • Helene Thais Albouy $4K
  • Sports Humanitarian Group Inc $3K
  • Schweiz Esmie Ag Wwf $2K
  • Caisse Regi Nale De Credit Agricole Mutuel De Aris Et Dile De France Fao Ml $2K
  • Agricole Mlenatter Helene Thais Albouy $1K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$726K
  • FY2019$318K
  • FY2020$994K
  • FY2021$1.3M
  • FY2022$1.1M
  • FY2023$3.1M

About Blue Sands Foundation

  • TypePrivate operating foundation
  • Primary focusEducation
  • HeadquartersWashington, District of Columbia
  • EIN371797396
  • IRS ruling2016

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blue Sands Foundation?

Blue Sands Foundation is a private operating foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia with $17.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Blue Sands Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Blue Sands Foundation?

Blue Sands Foundation's EIN is 371797396. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Blue Sands Foundation?

Private foundations like Blue Sands Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Blue Sands Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.