THE BLUEBIRD FOUNDATION
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2025 · Form 990PF · revenue $77.5M · expenses $0 · assets $77.3M
- Also known as
- C/O MAGGIE CAUTHORN
- EIN
- 41-2732892
- Address
- 330 S 4TH ST, RICHMOND, VA 23219-4350
- NTEE code
- T20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (trust)
- Ruling date
- January 2026 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (private foundation) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 2 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D Gottwald | GRANTOR AND TRUSTEE | 2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Margaret Addison Gottwald | PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | 2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN D GOTTWALD | GRANTOR AND TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARGARET ADDISON GOTTWALD | PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributors listed on Schedule B of the Form 990-PF: name, city and state as filed (street addresses are not shown), with total and noncash contributions for the year. A link to an organization's page is tagged Fuzzy with its name-similarity score (0 to 1) when it rests on name and state; Schedule B lists no EIN, so no link here is an exact identifier match.
2025 · 1 contributor · $77.3M
| # | Contributor | Type | City, state | Total | Noncash | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE HERNDON FOUNDATION Fuzzy 0.82 | Organization or other | RICHMOND, VA | $77,258,883 | - | Form 990PF Sch. B, 2025 · filing |
Contributors listed here are as reported on the filing. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $77,523,900 | $0 | $77,333,422 | $77,333,422 | $77,258,983 | - | $0 | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED GATES FOUNDATION | VA | T20 | $79,331,095 | $38,417,959 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $604,415 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION | VA | T20 | $43,919,097 | $45,846,358 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $882,566 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ENDEAVOUR LEGACY FOUNDATION | VA | T20 | $43,471,236 | $43,841,849 | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| THE TCM FOUNDATION | AR | T20 | $49,831,270 | $1,861,559 | PRESIDENT | $18,000 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE FRIST FOUNDATION | TN | T20 | $55,695,044 | $60,582,599 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO | $353,320 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE TAYLOR FOUNDATION | MN | T20 | $82,864,473 | $1,054,985 | Chair/ Grant Committee Member | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE TOW FOUNDATION INC | CT | T20 | $56,551,428 | $53,686,982 | PRESIDENT/ VICE CHAIR | $458,606 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE POWELL FOUNDATION | TX | T20 | $49,055,801 | $24,244,754 | Executive Director | $312,337 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE PORTMAN FOUNDATION | GA | T20 | $50,894,996 | $2,421,535 | DIRECTOR | $58,650 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE WALLACE FOUNDATION | NY | T20 | $124,078,120 | $85,949,821 | CIO & Assistant Treasurer | $1,462,399 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| TWF FOUNDATION | TX | T20 | $52,144,070 | $5,854,707 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| BLUE HORIZONS FOUNDATION | ME | T20 | $100,814,828 | $6,203,061 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| TOLD FOUNDATION | CA | T20 | $53,016,693 | $5,722,781 | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| KEN BIRDWELL FOUNDATION | WA | T20 | $93,314,896 | $20,330,075 | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $257,826 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| THE BAT HANADIV FOUNDATION NO 3 | NY | T20 | $111,116,023 | $44,853,653 | Corporate Trustee | $955,000 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| BINGLE FOUNDATION | NY | T20 | $48,622,014 | $2,908,777 | PRESIDENT - < 1hr per week | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| S & R FOUNDATION | DC | T20 | $41,360,720 | $8,283,511 | Staff | $91,461 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| RDK FOUNDATION | WI | T20 | $39,067,314 | $23,907,961 | TRUSTEE | $2,132,539 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| THE INVISIBLE HAND FOUNDATION | FL | T20 | $79,114,143 | $32,184,068 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION | CA | T20 | $60,044,121 | $193,060,215 | SEC (THRU 7/8/24), INTERIM CEO & PRES | $597,754 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| TOWN BRANCH FOUNDATION | AR | T20 | $66,564,166 | $37,148,136 | SECRETARY (UNTIL 09/30/24) | $851,839 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| ONE8 FOUNDATION | MA | T20 | $64,486,255 | $63,259,703 | VP, EDUCATION | $515,333 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| 1727 FOUNDATION | NY | T20 | $55,883,749 | $1,915,567 | EMPLOYEE | $69,228 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| RISE8 FOUNDATION | MD | T20 | $49,443,141 | $16,004,312 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
| THE RALPH C WILSON JR FOUNDATION | MI | T20 | $75,826,468 | $160,094,754 | President/Chief Executive Officer | $840,801 | Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x |
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