Funding search · EIN 474762218 · Irvine, CA
Bluebird Legacy
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 114
- grants reported
- $4.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- All Hands and Hearts3 grants · $180,000
- Team Rubicon3 grants · $175,000
- Los Angeles Regional Food Bank3 grants · $150,000
- Direct Relief2 grants · $130,000
- Focusing Philanthropy3 grants · $105,000
- School On Wheels3 grants · $105,000
- Casa of Orange County1 grant · $100,000
- Sbp Fka St Bernard Project2 grants · $100,000
- Friends of the Children1 grant · $100,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Tustin2 grants · $95,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 114 grants.
- $100,000
Casa of Orange County · Orange, CA · 2024
General support and one-time support for database upgrade
- $100,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2022
Charitable qualified distribution
- $75,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General support for u.s. Programs and u.s. Rural community health
- $70,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $65,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
U.s. Disaster relief
- $60,000
All Hands and Hearts · Mattapoisett, MA · 2024
U.s. Disaster relief
- $60,000
Boys & Girls Club of Tustin · Tustin, CA · 2024
General support and youth mental health
- $60,000
Sbp USA · New Orleans, LA · 2024
U.s. Disaster relief
- $60,000
All Hands and Hearts · Mattapoisett, MA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $60,000
Boys & Girls Club of Tustin · Tustin, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $60,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $60,000
All Hands and Hearts · Mattapoisett, MA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $60,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $55,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $55,000
Meals On Wheels Orange County · Anaheim, CA · 2024
Friendly visitor care coordination programs ; senior meal delivery
- $50,000
Feeding America Riverside and San Bernardino Counties · Riverside, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County · Irvine, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Foodbank of Southern California · Long Beach, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Meals On Wheels Orange County · Anaheim, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Sbp Fka St Bernard Project · New Orleans, LA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Museum of Tolerance · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Sbp Fka St Bernard Project · New Orleans, LA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Schwab Charitable · Orlando, FL · 2022
Charitable qualifying distribution
- $50,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Access Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support and orange county programs
- $45,000
Philharmonic Society of Orange County · Irvine, CA · 2024
Youth music programs
- $45,000
San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra · San Bernardino, CA · 2024
Music education programs
- $45,000
Access Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Philharmonic Society of Orange County · Irvine, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange Cty · Irvine, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Foodbank of Southern California · Long Beach, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $45,000
Meals On Wheels Orange County · Anaheim, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Boys & Girls Club of Central Orange Coast · Irvine, CA · 2024
General operating support and youth mental health and academic support
- $40,000
Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $40,000
Casa of San Bernardino · Rialto, CA · 2024
General operating supoprt
- $40,000
Council On Aging - Southern California · Irvine, CA · 2024
Friendly visitor and senior protection ; smilemakers
- $40,000
Families Forward · Irvine, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $40,000
Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Voices for children, riverside county
- $40,000
John Burton Advocates for Youth · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Critical needs and opportunity fund
- $40,000
Pacific Symphony · Irivne, CA · 2024
Heartstrings and class act programs
- $40,000
Sandy Hook Promise · Newtown, CT · 2024
Know the signs programs
- $40,000
School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2024
Orange county regions 9 and 10
- $40,000
Ymca of Orange County · Tustin, CA · 2024
Primary programs
- $40,000
Boys & Girls Club of Central Oc · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Casa of Orange County · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Families Forward · Irvine, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
San Bernardino Symphony Association · San Bernardino, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Access Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $40,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange Cty · Irvine, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Facing History & Ourselves · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Orange county programs
- $35,000
First Place for Youth · Oakland, CA · 2024
Southern california programs
- $35,000
Harmony Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $35,000
Hillsides · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Youth moving on
- $35,000
Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Outreach to public, non-title i middle and high schools located in orange county, ca
- $35,000
Jewish Family Service La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Programs for seniors
- $35,000
Museum of Tolerance · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Programs for oc middle and hs youth, and training and resources for oc teachers
- $35,000
Seneca Family of Agencies · Oakland, CA · 2024
Orange county programs
- $35,000
South Coast Repertory · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024
School and community programs
- $35,000
Casa of San Bernardino · Colton, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Council On Aging So Cal · Irvine, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
First Place for Youth · Oakland, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Harmony Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Hillsides · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Holocaust Museum of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Jewish Family Services of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
John Burton Advocates for Youth · San Francisco, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Pacific Symphony · Irvine, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Sandy Hook Promise · Newtown, CT · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Seneca Family of Agencies · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Ymca of Orange County · Tustin, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Boys & Girls Club of Tustin · Tustin, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Casa of Orange County · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Council On Aging So Cal · Irvine, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Families Forward · Irvine, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Holocaust Museum of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Pacific Symphony · Irvine, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Philharmonic Society of Orange County · Irvine, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
San Bernardino Symphony Association · San Bernardino, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $35,000
Ymca of Orange County · Tustin, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Western Youth Services · Laguna Hills, CA · 2024
School-based services
- $30,000
South Coast Repertory · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Boys & Girls Club of Central Oc · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Casa of San Bernardino · Colton, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Harmony Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Hillsides · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Jewish Family Services of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
John Burton Advocates for Youth · San Francisco, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
Seneca Family of Agencies · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
- $30,000
South Coast Repertory · Costa Mesa, CA · 2022
charitable qualifying distribution
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Similar purposes
- President and Fellows of Harvard College1,360 grants · $757.9M
- The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
- Pac-12 Conference50 grants · $1.70B
Similar grant size
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- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
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