Blueprint Biosecurity
Blueprint Biosecurity is a nonprofit that conducts and supports research to identify, evaluate, and promote technical countermeasures against emerging airborne pathogen threats, helping to prevent future pandemics by strengthening readiness from the first day of an outbreak.
Blueprint Biosecurity at a glance
In short: Blueprint Biosecurity gave $13K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $12,500
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $12,500
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $819,848
- -59.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maryland (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Blueprint Biosecurity funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Johns Hopkins University ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | Center for Health Security Far-UVC Workshop Support. | $12,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $819,848 | $1,832,186 | $3,095,622 | $12,500 | 1 | $26,707 |
| 2023 | $2,036,040 | $2,583,112 | $565,528 | — | — | $110 |
About Blueprint Biosecurity
Based on IRS filings
Blueprint Biosecurity is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $820K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K. Net investment income was $27K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Blueprint Biosecurity is led by Jacob Swett, Executive Director & Board President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 6 of 10 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jacob Swett
Executive Director & Board President
President & Executive Director → Executive Director & Board President, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$83K (2023) → $250K (2024)
Richard Williamson
Program Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$181K (2024)
Charlie Petty
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Snyder-Beattie
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caleb Watney
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carly Tryens
Executive Assistant
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$124K (2024)
David Carel
Strategy Lead
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$172K (2024)
James Montavon
Far-Uvc Deputy Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$103K (2024)
Siobhan Brenton
Chief Operating Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$192K (2024)
Jaspreet Pannu
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer Since December → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Andrew Synder Beattie (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sam Bell (2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $250K, to Jacob Swett (Executive Director/Board President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Blueprint Biosecurity
How much does Blueprint Biosecurity give each year?
Blueprint Biosecurity gave $13K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Blueprint Biosecurity?
Blueprint Biosecurity reported $820K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.
What is Blueprint Biosecurity?
Blueprint Biosecurity is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Washington, DC. It holds $820K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Blueprint Biosecurity operate?
Blueprint Biosecurity has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is Blueprint Biosecurity's EIN?
Blueprint Biosecurity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2385426. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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