Grants paid by Blue Buffalo Foundation Inc C/O Mr Tom Donovan
EIN 55-0842410 · CT · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Blue Buffalo Foundation Inc C/O Mr Tom Donovan of CT (EIN 55-0842410) reported 17 grants paid totaling $2,832,400 to 17 recipients in tax years 2018, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,832,400
17 grants
Recipients
17
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018
1 filing in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 17 | $2,832,400 | — |
Top recipients
The 17 recipients receiving the most from Blue Buffalo Foundation Inc C/O Mr Tom Donovan, by grants paid, out of 17 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University Foundation 31-1145986 | C | Columbus, OH | 1 | $715,000 | 2018 |
| Animal Cancer Foundation | U | Norwalk, CT | 1 | $540,000 | 2018 |
| Catherine Hubbard Foundation 46-1967347 | D | Newtown, CT | 1 | $250,000 | 2018 |
| Colorado State University Foundation 23-7098397 | B | Fort Collins, CO | 1 | $243,000 | 2018 |
| Sierra Delta Inc | U | Nantucket, MA | 1 | $210,000 | 2018 |
| Empower Scholarship Fund 36-4390648 | C | Downers Grove, IL | 1 | $190,000 | 2018 |
| The University of Florida Foundation 59-0974739 | C | Gainesville, FL | 1 | $169,300 | 2018 |
| Cornell University | U | Ithaca, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2018 |
| University of Georgia Foundation 58-6033837 | C | Athens, GA | 1 | $100,000 | 2018 |
| Morris Animal Foundation 84-6032307 | B | Denver, CO | 1 | $75,000 | 2018 |
| Faithful Forgotten Best Friends 45-2834715 | B | Columbus, OH | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Urban Resources Institute 11-2561648 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Fund for the City of NY Zone 126 | U | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Teddyrox Foundation | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Rescue Ridge 41-2033984 | C | Point Pleasant, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| The Ireland Funds America | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue (roar) 06-1604963 | C | Ridgefield, CT | 1 | $5,100 | 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 17 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Ohio State University Foundation Columbus, OH | C | $715,000 | paid | Donation to the College of Veterinary Medicine. Donation for cat waiting room. Financial support for pets in cancer. Scholarships. Donation towards Joyce Novetny Waiting Room. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Animal Cancer Foundation Norwalk, CT | U | $540,000 | paid | Genome Study Program. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Catherine Hubbard Foundation Newtown, CT | D | $250,000 | paid | To benefit Animal Sanctuary | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Colorado State University Foundation Fort Collins, CO | B | $243,000 | paid | Vet Hospital and Scholarships | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Sierra Delta Inc Nantucket, MA | U | $210,000 | paid | General Donation and assignment of golf outing expenses to further charitable mission. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Empower Scholarship Fund Downers Grove, IL | C | $190,000 | paid | Scholarships | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | The University of Florida Foundation Gainesville, FL | C | $169,300 | paid | Scholarships | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | Scholarships | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | University of Georgia Foundation Athens, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | Scholarships | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Morris Animal Foundation Denver, CO | B | $75,000 | paid | Unite to fight campaign. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Teddyrox Foundation Raleigh, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | General Donation to further charitable mission. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Fund for the City of NY Zone 126 New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | Service dogs for heroes | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Urban Resources Institute New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | Donation for People and Animals Living Safely Program | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Faithful Forgotten Best Friends Columbus, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | General Donation to further charitable mission. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Rescue Ridge Point Pleasant, NJ | C | $25,000 | paid | General Donation to further charitable mission. | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | The Ireland Funds America Boston, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | Donation for disabled dogs in Ireland | 201911099349100101 |
| 2018 | Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue (roar) Ridgefield, CT | C | $5,100 | paid | General donation to furth charitable mission. | 201911099349100101 |
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 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911099349100101 |
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/550842410.json.
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