Sky Foundation Inc is located in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (H12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sky Foundation Inc 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 12/2021, Sky Foundation Inc generated $368.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $414.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Sky Foundation Inc has awarded 25 individual grants totaling $1,483,985. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SKY FOUNDATION, INC. IS DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDING RESEARCH FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF PANCREATIC CANCER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SKY FOUNDATION FUNDS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF PANCREATIC CANCER. THEY FUNDED FIVE PROGRAMS INCLUDING HENRY FORD, KARMANOS, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sheila Kasselman Founder | Officer | 40 | $27,900 |
Shannon Crone President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christine Jeryan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
William H Powers Jr Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mary Beth Castorri Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Monica Barbour ESQ Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $386,377 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $99,666 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $386,377 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $473 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$18,703 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $368,147 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $247,603 |
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. | $27,900 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,790 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $54,768 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $4,333 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,820 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $13,773 |
Advertising and promotion | $21,513 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $13,238 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $10,140 |
Travel | $3,213 |
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 | $5,167 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $414,310 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $417,559 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $417,559 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,233 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $1,512 |
Total liabilities | $2,745 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $414,814 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $417,559 |
Over the last fiscal year, Sky Foundation Inc has awarded $245,000 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Detroit, MI PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $50,000 |
Ann Arbor, MI PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $50,000 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $50,000 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $50,000 |
Detroit, MI PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $45,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Sky Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $525.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: MEDICAL CHARITY | | $525 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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International Rett Syndrome Foundation Cincinnati, OH | $7,416,506 | $4,132,287 |
Fraternal Order Of Eagles Foundation Grove City, OH | $12,562,333 | $4,443,136 |
Cancer Free Kids Pediatric Cancer Research Alliance Loveland, OH | $921,722 | $1,755,418 |
Awakening Angels Lakewood, OH | $3,123,435 | $1,421,872 |
Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation Inc Waukesha, WI | $477,065 | $417,057 |
Northern Ohio Hemophilia Foundation Inc Cleveland, OH | $1,020,593 | $544,701 |
Sky Foundation Inc Bloomfield Hills, MI | $417,559 | $368,147 |
Caroline Symmes Inc Carmel, IN | $254,770 | $457,374 |
Sinai Medical Staff Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI | $4,591,697 | $353,936 |
Bev Hartig Huntington Disease Foundation Inc Fishers, IN | $456,237 | $297,984 |
Believe Foundation Mount Clemens, MI | $22,227 | $0 |
Breast Cancer Fund Of Ohio Independence, OH | $121,377 | $176,877 |