Grants paid by The Blue Cow Foundation
EIN 45-1562708 · Boston, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Blue Cow Foundation of Boston, MA (EIN 45-1562708) reported 38 grants paid totaling $664,950 to 9 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$664,950
38 grants
Recipients
9
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | $72,500 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | $105,000 | — |
| 2020 | 6 | $55,000 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $80,000 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $81,250 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $85,000 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | $96,200 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $90,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 9 recipients receiving the most from The Blue Cow Foundation, by grants paid, out of 9 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston | U | Boston, MA | 8 | $190,000 | 2025 |
| Rodale Institute 23-7206884 | B | Kutztown, PA | 8 | $165,000 | 2025 |
| Buildon - US Programs | U | Stamford, CT | 8 | $131,250 | 2025 |
| Pine Street Inn 04-2516093 | B | Boston, MA | 6 | $111,200 | 2025 |
| Heifer International 71-0699939 | C | Little Rock, AR | 4 | $45,000 | 2021 |
| Neu Opportunity Scholar Program | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Women's Lunch Place 22-2514148 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Fig Through Allied Media Project | U | Detroit, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Chance for Education | U | Lexington, MA | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 38 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202631639349100813 |
| 2025 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202631639349100813 |
| 2025 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202631639349100813 |
| 2025 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202631639349100813 |
| 2024 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202501329349101525 |
| 2024 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $26,200 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202501329349101525 |
| 2024 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202501329349101525 |
| 2024 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202501329349101525 |
| 2023 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202411419349100021 |
| 2023 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202411419349100021 |
| 2023 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202411419349100021 |
| 2023 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202411419349100021 |
| 2022 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202341319349102904 |
| 2022 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202341319349102904 |
| 2022 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202341319349102904 |
| 2022 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $11,250 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202341319349102904 |
| 2022 | Neu Opportunity Scholar Program Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202341319349102904 |
| 2021 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202222319349100907 |
| 2021 | Heifer International Little Rock, AR | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202222319349100907 |
| 2021 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202222319349100907 |
| 2021 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202222319349100907 |
| 2021 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202222319349100907 |
| 2020 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202131359349100908 |
| 2020 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202131359349100908 |
| 2020 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202131359349100908 |
| 2020 | Heifer International Little Rock, AR | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202131359349100908 |
| 2020 | Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202131359349100908 |
| 2020 | Fig Through Allied Media Project Detroit, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202131359349100908 |
| 2019 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202031849349101658 |
| 2019 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202031849349101658 |
| 2019 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202031849349101658 |
| 2019 | Heifer International Little Rock, AR | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202031849349101658 |
| 2019 | Women's Lunch Place Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202031849349101658 |
| 2018 | Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 201901339349103220 |
| 2018 | Buildon - US Programs Stamford, CT | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 201901339349103220 |
| 2018 | Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 201901339349103220 |
| 2018 | Heifer International Little Rock, AR | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 201901339349103220 |
| 2018 | Chance for Education Lexington, MA | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 201901339349103220 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631639349100813 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501329349101525 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411419349100021 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341319349102904 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202222319349100907 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131359349100908 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202031849349101658 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901339349103220 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/451562708.json.
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