Blue Paradigm Foundation
Blue Paradigm Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $294K.
Blue Paradigm Foundation at a glance
In short: Blue Paradigm Foundation gave $70K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,000
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $17,500
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $1,671,852
- -33.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Blue Paradigm Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was C5 Youth Foundation of Southern California Inc ($25K). Together the top 4 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Blue Paradigm Foundation gives
- Giving grew 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 109% of 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $108K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| C5 Youth Foundation of Southern California Inc Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Eco-Soap Bank Pittsburgh, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Middle Eastern Virtual Clinic Playa Del Rey, CA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| City of Hope Duarte, CA | 2025 Board of Governors Fund | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,671,852 | $-733,595 | $112,411 | $70,000 | 4 | $104,387 | $294,377 | $95,634 |
| 2023 | $2,517,858 | $12,109 | $104,891 | $87,500 | 4 | $99,645 | $20,947 | $103,464 |
| 2022 | $2,610,640 | $56,290 | $128,262 | $108,000 | 6 | $120,742 | $50,370 | $99,179 |
| 2021 | $2,682,612 | $219,436 | $72,095 | $45,000 | 2 | $63,206 | $212,227 | $154,267 |
| 2020 | $2,562,465 | $2,141,615 | $76,203 | $40,000 | 2 | — | $1,575,488 | $109,953 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Blue Paradigm Foundation reported a distributable amount of $96K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Blue Paradigm Foundation is led by Cinta W Putra, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Cinta W Putra
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Kirchmeier
Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Blue Paradigm Foundation
How much does Blue Paradigm Foundation give each year?
Blue Paradigm Foundation gave $70K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $88K across 4 grants.
What is Blue Paradigm Foundation's typical grant size?
Blue Paradigm Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $17,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Blue Paradigm Foundation give grants?
Blue Paradigm Foundation gives mostly in California: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (36%).
Does Blue Paradigm Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Blue Paradigm Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Blue Paradigm Foundation?
Blue Paradigm Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $96K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Blue Paradigm Foundation's EIN?
Blue Paradigm Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4281478. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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