Blue Baby Fund Inc
Blue Baby Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Colbert, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $7K.
Blue Baby Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Blue Baby Fund Inc gave $70K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $70,378
- +165.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,730
- -11.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,189
- Primary geography
- Washington (86% 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 Blue Baby Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Spokane Kiwanis Charities ($25K). Together the top 6 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Blue Baby Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 1000% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $70K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Spokane Kiwanis Charities Spokane, WA | Donation to support Spokane Kiwanis Charities projects. | $25,000 |
| North County Food Pantry New Hope Resource Center Colbert, WA | Contribution to food bank. | $25,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission Spokane, WA | Donation to support organization helping the homeless. | $5,378 |
| Kiwanis Childrens Fund Indianapolis, IN | Donation to support organization helping children around the world. | $5,000 |
| Twilight Wish Foundation Doylestown, PA | Donation to organization supporting the elderly. | $5,000 |
| Spokane Hearing Oral Program of Excellence Spokane, WA | Educational charity assisting hearing impaired | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $6,792 | $71,017 | $70,378 | 6 | $70,378 | $6,792 | $2,835 |
| 2024 | $64,225 | $6,863 | $26,776 | $26,528 | 2 | $26,528 | $6,863 | $4,202 |
| 2023 | $84,138 | $4,105 | $5,508 | $5,254 | 3 | $5,254 | $4,105 | $4,274 |
| 2022 | $85,541 | $4,595 | $6,671 | $6,399 | 1 | $6,399 | $4,595 | $4,599 |
| 2021 | $87,623 | $3,589 | $4,633 | $4,490 | 2 | — | $3,589 | $4,670 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Blue Baby Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Blue Baby Fund Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gerald Hansen
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Redinger
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lois Legerski
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marjean Redinger
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Shroyer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Blue Baby Fund Inc
How much does Blue Baby Fund Inc give each year?
Blue Baby Fund Inc gave $70K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 2 grants.
What is Blue Baby Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Blue Baby Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,189, and its average grant was $11,730, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Blue Baby Fund Inc give grants?
Blue Baby Fund Inc gives mostly in Washington: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Indiana (7%) and Pennsylvania (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Spokane, WA (3 grants).
Does Blue Baby Fund Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Blue Baby Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Blue Baby Fund Inc's largest grantees?
Blue Baby Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Spokane Kiwanis Charities ($25,000), North County Food Pantry New Hope Resource Center ($25,000) and Union Gospel Mission ($5,378), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How much is Blue Baby Fund Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Blue Baby Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Blue Baby Fund Inc's EIN?
Blue Baby Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6054668. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Blue Baby Fund Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/blue-baby-fund-inc-morg_7201c4f536c24150bc916efa4246f5d2
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