Clear Skies Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 85-2580643

Clear Skies Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $443 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K.

Key facts about Clear Skies Fund Inc

In short: Clear Skies Fund Inc gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
85-2580643
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$7,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$3,500
Median grant
$3,500
Total assets
$443
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$443

-94.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$7K

-93.2% YoY

Grant Count

2

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-86.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clear Skies Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $106 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Clear Skies Fund Inc gives

  • Giving fell 78% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa BarbaraNaplesMontecitoSummerlandBeverly HillsArlingtonCircle SpringColorado SpringsGainesvillePittsburghTampaVirginia Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 4 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $103K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $7K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation: $5KTeddy Bear Cancer Foundation$5KSanta Barbara Bird Sanctuary: $3KSanta Barbara Bird Sanctuary$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation ($5K). Together the top 2 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 26 (96%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation Santa Barbara, CATo Support the Organization's Mission$4,500
Santa Barbara Bird Sanctuary Summerland, CATo Support the Organization's Mission$2,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$443$7,333$111,849
Revenue$2,000—$100,000
Expenses$8,890$104,516$47,004
Qualifying Distributions$8,890$104,516$46,943
Distributable Amount$106$4,063$2,148

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clear Skies Fund Inc is led by David M. Jones, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David M. Jones

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Judy B. Jones (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Linda Bradford (2020–2024) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Clear Skies Fund Inc

How much does Clear Skies Fund Inc give each year?

Clear Skies Fund Inc gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $103K across 4 grants.

How large is Clear Skies Fund Inc?

Clear Skies Fund Inc reported $443 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $106 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Clear Skies Fund Inc operate?

Clear Skies Fund Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Florida, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia.

What is Clear Skies Fund Inc's EIN?

Clear Skies Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2580643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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