Camp Blue Skies Foundation is located in Charlotte, NC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Camp Blue Skies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Camp Blue Skies Foundation generated $595.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $477.6k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CAMP BLUE SKIES FOUNDATION OFFERS RESIDENTIAL CAMPS, FOUR WEEK-LONG AND ONE WEEKEND, FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, TO ENHANCE THEIR LIVES THROUGH RECREATION, SOCIALIZATION AND LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE 2022 FIVE-DAY/FOUR NIGHT CAMP SESSIONS TOOK PLACE IN TWO LOCATIONS: NEAR ATLANTA, GEORGIA (CAMP TWIN LAKES IN RUTLEDGE, GA) AND IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA (YMCA CAMP HARRISON IN BOOMER, NC). CAMPS WERE LEASED FOR ONE-WEEK PROGRAMS IN MARCH AND OCTOBER. THE WEBSITE IS MAINTAINED FOR CAMPER SIGN-UP AND FOR RECRUITMENT OF VOLUNTEERS. THERE IS EXTENSIVE PLANNING FOR CAMP SESSIONS FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE WILLIAMS SYNDROME CAMP SESSION WAS HELD MARCH 7-11, 2022 AND SERVED 30 ADULTS WITH WILLIAMS SYNDROME WITH HELP FROM 32 VOLUNTEERS. A SECOND CAMP SESSION IN GEORGIA WAS HELD MARCH 14-18, 2022 AND SERVED 41 DISABLED ADULTS WITH HELP FROM 45 VOLUNTEERS. THE FIRST NORTH CAROLINA SESSION WAS HELD OCTOBER 1-5, 20 AND SERVED 51 DISABLED ADULTS WITH HELP FROM 47 VOLUNTEERS. THE SECOND NC SESSION WAS HELD OCTOBER 8-12, 2022 AND SERVED 53 DISABLED ADULTS WITH HELP FROM 46 VOLUNTEERS.A THIRD CAMP OPTION, WEEKEND CAMP (3 DAY/2 NIGHT SESSION) THAT TOOK PLACE IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA (YMCA CAMP THUNDERBIRD IN LAKE WYLIE, SC). THE WEEKEND CAMP WAS HELD NOVEMBER 18-20, 2022 AND SERVED 24 DISABLED ADULTS WITH HELP FROM 46 VOLUNTEERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Richard Sesler President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Philip W Norwood Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Alexander Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Charles Kane Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dalton Cox Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jon Beall Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $68,965 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $352,170 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,275 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $421,135 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $79,600 |
Investment income | $89,968 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$5,054 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $595,289 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $234,900 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $27,632 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $16,700 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,969 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $10,101 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $92,785 |
Travel | $15,719 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $10,334 |
All other expenses | $3,442 |
Total functional expenses | $477,626 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $159,699 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $55,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,947 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,984,028 |
Total assets | $3,201,674 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,726 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $53,989 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $56,715 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,716,240 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $428,719 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,201,674 |