EIN 13-1771421

Trailblazer Camps

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
426
Year formed
1887
Most recent tax filings
2022-08-01
Description
Trail blazer camps,inc. Facilitates the development of values and life skills essential for productive citizenship in inner-city youth through outdoor experiential education, year-round mentoring, and leadership training. Through outdoor experimental environmental education, trail blazers strive to facilitate the development of values and life skills essential for productive citizenship in young people. Skills for city youth by outdoor experiential education, year-round mentoring, leadership training.
Total revenues
$4,438,438
2022
Total expenses
$4,333,611
2022
Total assets
$3,954,845
2022
Num. employees
426
2022

Program areas at Trailblazer Camps

Expansion of day camp program, after school program and overnight program- each program has grown rapidly since 2016 ensuring each day is filled with outdoor adventures with a schedule determined by the interests of the group.outdoor experimental adventures- each summer, children from the tri-state area come to trailblazers to experience a unique adventure in which they engage in a variety of adventure-based activities that promote respect for the environment and natural resources, self-confidence, empathy, peaceful conflict resolution, communication, and love of learning.environmental education- trail blazer's programs emphasize a personal connection with the natural environment. Program participants leave with an understanding that the natural environment is everywhere we live, work, and learn, rather than something we get away to. In partnership with thenature conservancy of new jersey, we offer custom programs in the form of overnight trips throughout the year.

Who funds Trailblazer Camps

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Seattle FoundationTo Support the Scholarship Fund and Fulfill the Challenge Match$150,000
Summer Camp Opportunities Promote Education (SCOPE)Camperships$67,650
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$37,129
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Trailblazer Camps

NameTitleCompensation
Riel PeerboomsExecutive Director$152,511
Daniel GarciaDirector of School Programs
Eboni CooperDirector of Program Quality and Evaluation
Maggie SiddensProgram Director / Program Designer
Christopher ThomassonDirector of Overnight Programs / Overnight Camp Director
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Trailblazer Camps

RevenuesFYE 08/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,249,043
Program services$3,182,133
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$7,262
Total revenues$4,438,438

Form 990s for Trailblazer Camps

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-082023-01-13990View PDF
2021-082022-07-14990View PDF
2020-082021-07-13990View PDF
2019-082021-06-11990View PDF
2019-082020-10-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Hyde and Watson Foundation
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Seattle Foundation
April 20, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
April 9, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Peer-to-peer fundraisingReceives government fundingEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
394 Rogers Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11225
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
trailblazers.org/ 
Phone
(212) 529-5113
IRS details
EIN
13-1771421
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1887
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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