THE INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF THE BLUE GAVEL HUMANITARIAN FOUNDATION
Rooted in purpose.
Dedicated to impact.
Serving coastal and maritime communities through emergency disaster assistance, water safety education, and youth seamanship scholarships.
THE REASON WE ARE HERE
Extending a helping hand
across harbors and seas.
The International Order Of The Blue Gavel Humanitarian Foundation is a recognized 501(c)(3) charitable auxiliary dedicated to maritime philanthropy, boating safety, and crisis response.
Founded by experienced past commodores, our foundation channels the goodwill of maritime enthusiasts into lifesaving water education and relief for coastal families facing tragedy.
OUR CORE VALUES
People first.
Always.
Maritime benevolence
Every individual is treated with utmost respect, dignity, and compassion.
Water safety education
We work directly at the community level to address real needs with agility and care.
Coastal disaster relief
We maintain full openness in governance, financial reporting, and community impact.
OPEN PUBLIC INFORMATION
Public accountability
and governance.
Transparency is foundational to our mission. Review our official nonprofit public filings and directories below.