Blaufuss M and S Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bedminster, NJ EIN: 90-1031044

Blaufuss M and S Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bedminster, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $887K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $28K.

Blaufuss M and S Foundation at a glance

In short: Blaufuss M and S Foundation gave $31K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$31,189
-73.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,238
-73.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,238
Total assets
$886,560
-1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (70% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Blaufuss M and S Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Rotary Foundation of Rotary Itnl: $9KRotary Foundation of RotaryItnl$9KFoundation for Morristown Medical Center: $6KFoundation for MorristownMedical Center$6KPatriot's Path Council: $6KPatriot's Path Council$6KRaptor Trust: $6KRaptor Trust$6KChester Boy Scout Troop #9: $3KChester Boy Scout Troop #9$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Rotary Foundation of Rotary Itnl ($9K). Together the top 5 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Cedar KnollsChesterMillingtonMorristownChicagoEvanston

How Blaufuss M and S Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 46% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 60% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2021) to $117K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rotary Foundation of Rotary Itnl Evanston, ILGeneral Operating$9,356
Foundation for Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJGeneral Operating$6,238
Patriot's Path Council Cedar Knolls, NJGeneral Operating$6,238
Raptor Trust Millington, NJGeneral Operating$6,238
Chester Boy Scout Troop #9 Chester, NJGeneral Operating$3,119
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$886,560$41,764$51,543$31,1895$37,107$27,605$61,545
2024$896,359$76,091$135,688$117,0765$121,337$62,346$58,619
2023$955,986$81,546$43,292$25,8515$29,822$68,808$55,065
2022$917,709$91,121$38,248$21,4155$25,401$78,588$55,655
2021$865,069$54,655$35,329$18,4105$22,550$41,648$60,640
2020$845,765$41,698$34,493$18,9265—$30,612$50,596

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Blaufuss M and S Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Blaufuss M and S Foundation's only listed officer is Peapack Gladstone Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peapack Gladstone Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2020) → $18K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Peapack Gladstone Bank — Trustee: $18KPeapack Gladstone BankTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Peapack Gladstone Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Blaufuss M and S Foundation

How much does Blaufuss M and S Foundation give each year?

Blaufuss M and S Foundation gave $31K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $117K across 5 grants.

What is Blaufuss M and S Foundation's typical grant size?

Blaufuss M and S Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,238, and its average grant was $6,238, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Blaufuss M and S Foundation give grants?

Blaufuss M and S Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (30%).

Does Blaufuss M and S Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Blaufuss M and S Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Blaufuss M and S Foundation's largest grantees?

Blaufuss M and S Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Rotary Foundation of Rotary Itnl ($9,356), Foundation for Morristown Medical Center ($6,238) and Patriot's Path Council ($6,238), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Blaufuss M and S Foundation?

Blaufuss M and S Foundation reported $887K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Blaufuss M and S Foundation's EIN?

Blaufuss M and S Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-1031044. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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