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Cielo Azul Foundation is a private corporation based in NEWPORT, RI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is James S Van Winkle. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $47K. Total assets have decreased from $2M in 2011 to $1.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Rhode Island and Texas. According to available records, Cielo Azul Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $234K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $113K and $121K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $125 to $112K, with an average award of $39K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$106K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cielo Azul Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI, CT.
Cielo Azul Foundation has distributed a total of $234K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $39K. Individual grants have ranged from $125 to $112K.
Cielo Azul Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cielo Azul Foundation is headquartered in NEWPORT, RI. While based in RI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Van Winkle | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Betsy Blair | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Van Winkle | VP/SEC'Y/TREAS/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$125K
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
$2.1M
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
$113K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$108K
Distribution Amount
$100K
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$234K
Average Grant
$39K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Martin Luther King Community CenterGENERAL ENDOWMENT | Newport, RI | $112K | 2023 |
| Aquidneck CommunityGENERAL ENDOWMENT | Newport, RI | $1K | 2023 |
| Mcm Fundraising LlcGENERAL ENDOWMENT | Vernon, CT | $125 | 2023 |
| Martin Luther King Community ChurchGENERAL ENDOWMENT | Newport, RI | $106K | 2022 |
| Newport Music FestivalGENERAL ENDOWMENT | Newport, RI | $10K | 2022 |
| Univerity Of Rhode Island FoundationGENERAL ENDOWMENT | Kingston, RI | $5K | 2022 |
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