Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc

Grantmaker Westport, CT EIN: 20-1983310

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on religion, based in Westport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $185 in total assets.

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc at a glance

Total assets
$185
+988.2% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$8,650
+73.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$8,482
+65.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Westport

How Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $3K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blau House & Gardens Inc Westport, CTHistory Project Consulting$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$185$8,650$8,482————
2023$17$5,000$5,127$3,0001$5,127$37
2022$144$3,000$4,291$2,0511$2,051$32
2021—$8,730$8,267————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc is led by Emily Blau, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Emily Blau

    President

    President → President & Director, 2022

    President & Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Anita Metz (2021) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Blau (2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Metz (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc

How large is Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc?

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc reported $185 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $9K.

What is Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc?

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on religion, based in Westport, CT. It holds $185 in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc operate?

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc's EIN?

Blau House and Garden Foundations Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1983310. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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