California · Public charity
Blue Star Families Inc
Blue star families is committed to connecting one another through the unique challenges of military service and asking the larger civilian population to help as well, strengthening military families regardless of rank, branch of service or physical location, and leading military family members towards opportunities to build strength in…
- $250k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 11
- Total assets, FY2024
- $51M
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vets Community Connections | $40,000 | 2 | 14% |
| Armed Services YMCA of the USA | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Rick Herrema Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Naval Services Familyline | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| America's Warrior Partnership Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Military Support Alliance of NJ Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Pay-Less Supermarkets | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Combined Arms | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Albany Chamber Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Omaha Performing Arts Society | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vets Community Connections | $40,000 | 2 | 14% |
| Armed Services YMCA of the USA | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Rick Herrema Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Naval Services Familyline | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| America's Warrior Partnership Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Military Support Alliance of NJ Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Pay-Less Supermarkets | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Combined Arms | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Albany Chamber Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Omaha Performing Arts Society | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hampton Roads Workforce Council | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Valley Cities Counseling and Consultation | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rolla Chamber Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 22% |
| United Through Reading | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Blue Star Families Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc · Wounded Warrior Project Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Blue Star Families Inc
- How much does Blue Star Families Inc give?
- Blue Star Families Inc reported 15 grants totaling $250,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Blue Star Families Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (56%), Community Improvement (11%), Public Benefit (11%).
- Who are Blue Star Families Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: Vets Community Connections ($40k), Armed Services YMCA of the USA ($30k), The Rick Herrema Foundation Inc ($25k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Blue Star Families Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc, Wounded Warrior Project Inc, The Blackbaud Giving Fund.
- Where is Blue Star Families Inc based?
- Blue Star Families Inc is based in CA.
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