Nonprofit · EIN 91-2061794
BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN
Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $385,958 | $504,666 | -$118,708 | $212,552 | $3,855 | $208,697 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $404,119 | $405,778 | -$1,659 | $352,796 | $7,045 | $345,751 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $259,580
- Program service revenue
- $84,148
- Investment income
- $5,109
- Net income from gaming
- $37,121
- Other revenue
- $37,121
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $166,498
- Other salaries and wages
- $151,659
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $177,682
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,675
- Occupancy
- $38,756
- Travel
- $488
- Program services (functional)
- $331,320
- Management and general (functional)
- $124,069
- Fundraising (functional)
- $49,277
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $352,796
- Total assets, end of year
- $212,552
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,855
- Net assets, end of year
- $208,697
- Gross unrelated business income
- $5,109
- Gross receipts
- $398,873
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- WA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLADYS HYATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARISSA SENA-SHELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA RAYMOND | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MATHEW ROTH | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAMIE SMEALL | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPRICE TESKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 32 | $0 | $65,538 |
| GLADYS HYATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $625 | $0 |
| JAMIE SMEALL | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MATHEW ROTH | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA RAYMOND | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISSA SENA-SHELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1310 BROADWAY STE 2A, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2953
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMIE SMEALL, 2691 MT BAKER HWY, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
- Signed the 990
- JAMIE SMEALL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (360) 756-6710
- Website
- WWW.BLUESKIESFORCHILDREN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ZITO & ASSOCIATES LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ESSENTIALS TO LOW INCOME, HOMELESS, AND FOSTER CHILDREN IN WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES.
Program accomplishments
- ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING MUSIC LESSONS, SCHOOL FEES, MARTIAL ARTS, DRIVER'S EDUCATION FEES, AND OTHER RECURRING PROGRAMS.Expenses $290,355 · revenue $259,579
- GIVE NEW SHOES, BACKPACKS, COATS, GLOVES, SCARVES, AND BLANKETS TO LOW INCOME, HOMELESS, AND FOSTER CHILDREN.Expenses $40,965 · revenue $84,148
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-2061794
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P58)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $212,552
- Income (IRS master file)
- $398,873
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $385,958 | $504,666 | $212,552 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $404,119 | $405,778 | $352,796 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $425,670 | $408,851 | $357,380 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 91-2061794).
Questions about BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN
- What is the EIN of BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN is 91-2061794.
- Is BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMIE SMEALL.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $385,958, expenses of $504,666 and total assets of $212,552 at year end.
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