Blue Sky Educational Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 45-5630226

THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED TO: (I) FOSTER, PROMOTE AND ADVANCE AVIATION, THE PHYSICAL OR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) EDUCATION BY YOUNG PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS; (II) ENCOURAGE INTEREST AND PERSONAL PARTICIPATION IN AVIATION AND RELATED FIELDS; AND (III) PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE AGED YOUTH OF ALL BACKGROUNDS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AVIATION AND STEM LEARNING, THE PURSUIT OF AVIATION-RELATED INTERESTS AND THE PURSUIT OF EDUCATION IN STEM STUDIES AT AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR POST-SECONDARY SCHOOL OR AVIATION CAMP, ACADEMY, FACILITY OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION AND EDUCATIONAL CAMPS IN SUCH AREAS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$66K

-4.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-28.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$77K$154K$231K$308K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$105,620$166,774
Revenue$10,000$62,000$192,000
Expenses$115,620$122,560$174,129
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$44K$88K$131K$175K5 grants20201 grants20211 grants20223 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

BROOKS GIVE BACK$30KJIM THOMPSON FOUNDATION$18KEXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT AS…$13KWOODALL RODGERS PARK FOU…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JIM THOMPSONPRESIDENT3
LEE SIUDZINSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40
ALAN FARROW-GILLESPIEDIRECTOR3
KATIE PRIBYLSECRETARY3

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

DALLASEL LAGOFREDERICKHIGHWOODOSHKOSHRADFORDSAN ANTONIO

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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