Camp Blue Skies Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
49
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Camp Blue Skies Foundation?
Camp Blue Skies Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Gambrell Foundation ($650K), National Philanthropic Trust ($600K), Merancas Foundation Inc ($290K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Camp Blue Skies Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gambrell Foundation | $650,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $600,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Merancas Foundation Inc | $290,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Servant Foundation | $35,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Berryhill Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation | $30,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Foundation for the Carolinas | $29,500 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Jarvis Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Ubuntu KDCE Foundation | $12,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Autism Strong Foundation | $11,900 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| AARP | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Robert B Taylor III Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Donald J and Joan P McNamara | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Bergstrom Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| CBT Charitable Tr | $1,500 | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| Richard G Jacobus Family Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Shiloh Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2019) to $360K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $319K.
What grants has Camp Blue Skies Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Merancas Foundation Inc | MORE BLUE SKIES AHEAD-SCHOLARSHIP FU | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Servant Foundation | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $35,000 |
| 2025 | The Berryhill Foundation | GIFT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Robert B Taylor III Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION THROUGH RECREATION AND SOCIALIZATION. | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Richard G Jacobus Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Bergstrom Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - DISABILITY | $1,000 |
| 2025 | CBT Charitable Tr | general | $500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Merancas Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR CAMPS FOR ADUL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Gambrell Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Berryhill Foundation | GIFT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Autism Strong Foundation | Support for autism programs | $11,900 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,500 |
| 2024 | Jarvis Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation | Alan Jaffe Memorial Camp Blue Skies Endowment | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Donald J and Joan P McNamara | GENERAL USE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Ubuntu KDCE Foundation | CHARITABLE GIFT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Robert B Taylor III Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CAMP BLUE SKIES TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION THROUGH RECREATION AND SOCIALIZATION. | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Bergstrom Foundation | General Operating Support - Disability | $1,000 |
| 2024 | CBT Charitable Tr | general | $500 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Merancas Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR CAMPS FOR ADUL | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Gambrell Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation | TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THROUGH RECREATION, SOCIALIZATION AND LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION. | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 49 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Camp Blue Skies Foundation?
Camp Blue Skies Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Gambrell Foundation ($650K), National Philanthropic Trust ($600K), Merancas Foundation Inc ($290K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Camp Blue Skies Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Camp Blue Skies Foundation's largest funder?
The Gambrell Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Camp Blue Skies Foundation, with $650K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Camp Blue Skies Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Camp Blue Skies Foundation across 49 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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