BoatLife Foundation

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News and Updates

Program announcements, grant news, and progress reports will be published here. BoatLife Foundation was formed on July 22, 2026, so this page begins with our founding record rather than a back catalogue.

No announcements yet

We have not published a press release or an article, and we are not going to manufacture one. When our first program is scheduled, our first grant is filed, or our first partner signs on, the announcement will appear here with a date on it.

Until then, the milestones below are the complete public record of this organization.

The record so far

Founding milestones

Our first entries. Each one is a filing that can be checked against a public register, which is the standard we intend to hold every future entry to.

  1. Incorporated in New Jersey

    Completed

    BoatLife Foundation was formed as a New Jersey nonprofit corporation, Entity ID 0451499806.

  2. Federal EIN issued

    Completed

    The Internal Revenue Service assigned Employer Identification Number 42-4010549.

  3. NJ business registration

    Completed

    Registered with the State of New Jersey for tax purposes.

Not yet done

What we expect to report next

These have not happened. They are listed so you can hold us to them, and each will get its own dated entry above once it is complete.

  1. Next

    Federal tax exemption

    Pending

    Application for recognition of exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

  2. Next

    NJ charitable registration

    Pending

    Registration with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, required before soliciting charitable contributions in the state.

  3. Ahead

    First programs in the water

    Pending

    Launch of initial safety and education programming with founding community partners.

Stay informed

Be there for the first announcement

The fastest way to hear about our first programs, grant filings, and volunteer days is the email list. It is occasional, it is not a fundraising drip, and the address stays with us.

Two ways to follow along

  • Use the newsletter signup in the footer of any page on this site. Jump to the signup form.
  • Working on a story, or want to be told directly when something launches? Send us a note and we will reply personally.