The Brighter Sky Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in BULVERDE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $620K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $256K. Net investment income was $130K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$620K
+21.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$256K
+109.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
-40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$85K
+249.3% YoY
About The Brighter Sky Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Brighter Sky Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in BULVERDE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $620K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $256K. Net investment income was $130K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $619,557 | $509,198 | $540,094 |
| Revenue | $373,815 | $96,959 | $197,728 |
| Expenses | $263,456 | $127,855 | $213,422 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $258,530 | $124,684 | $211,844 |
| Net Investment Income | $129,869 | $90,804 | $185,698 |
| Distributable Amount | $217,705 | $194,402 | $184,646 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMILLA RITCHEY | CO-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ROY ADELL | VICE-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | — | — |
| LEILA ADELL | CO-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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