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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-1270945

Bruised Camel Charitable Foundationinc

A private foundation in Greenwich, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 48 grants and $123,155 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $123,155

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $813,668
  • Tax year 2023

    $101,480

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $590,780
  • Tax year 2022

    $79,177

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $599,179
  • Tax year 2021

    $39,437

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $691,033
  • Tax year 2020

    $60,900

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $309,808

Grants paid in 2024

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Telemachus FoundationStamford, CT

    General use

    $17,000
  2. Lost Tree ChapelN Palm Beach, FL

    General use

    $12,500
  3. Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    General use

    $11,000
  4. Donor Fund Christian Ministry AllianceGoodyear, AZ

    General use

    $10,000
  5. Kids Across AmericaBranson, MO

    General use

    $7,500
  6. Stanwich ChurchGreenwich, CT

    General use

    $7,500
  7. Trinity ChurchGreenwich, CT

    General use

    $7,500
  8. 350ORGWashington, DC

    General use

    $3,000
  9. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    General use

    $3,000
  10. International Justice MissionArlington, VA

    General use

    $3,000
  11. Rocky Mountain InstituteBoulder, CO

    General use

    $3,000
  12. Lost Tree FoundationNorth Palm Beach, FL

    General use

    $2,500
  13. Hope InternationalNew York, NY

    General use

    $2,000
  14. The Brigid AllianceNew York, NY

    General use

    $2,000
  15. Jericho MinistriesSheboygan, WI

    General use

    $2,000
  16. Climate FoundationBeaverton, OR

    General use

    $2,000
  17. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    General use

    $2,000
  18. Sierra ClubOakland, CA

    General use

    $2,000
  19. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General use

    $2,000
  20. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General use

    $2,000
  21. Be the BridgeAtlanta, GA

    General use

    $1,500
  22. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    General use

    $1,500
  23. Brookwood Deer Run CampsAlton, NH

    General use

    $1,000
  24. Foster LoveBrea, CA

    General use

    $1,000
  25. Voices for A Safer TennesseeNashville, TN

    General use

    $1,000
  26. Wired HumanNashville, TN

    General use

    $1,000
  27. Wonder FundNewton, MA

    General use

    $1,000
  28. Greenwich Riding Trails AssociationGreenwich, CT

    General use

    $1,000
  29. Otter Creek ChurchBrentwood, TN

    General use

    $1,000
  30. Tennessee Kids BelongFranklin, TN

    General use

    $1,000
  31. Global UnitesWinchester, MA

    General use

    $1,000
  32. City Gardens Club of NYC IncNew York, NY

    General use

    $845
  33. Roundhill Scholarship Foundation IncGreenwich, CT

    General use

    $750
  34. Homes for the BraveBridgeport, CT

    General use

    $500
  35. New Hampshire Charitable FoundationHolderness, NH

    General use

    $500
  36. Prison Fellowship MinistriesLansdowne, VA

    General use

    $500
  37. Shepherds MentorsFairfield, CT

    General use

    $500
  38. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    General use

    $500
  39. AvailNew York, NY

    General use

    $500
  40. Greenwich Center for Hope & RenewalGreenwich, CT

    General use

    $500
  41. Adopt A Family of the Palm Beaches IncLake Worth, FL

    General use

    $500
  42. Avon TheatreStamford, CT

    General use

    $500
  43. The Rassias Center Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    General use

    $500
  44. Chocorua Island AssociationHolderness, NH

    General use

    $250
  45. Greenwich Tree ConservancyCos Cob, CT

    General use

    $250
  46. Palm Beach County Food BankLK Worth BCH, FL

    General use

    $250
  47. Greenwich Land TrustGreenwich, CT

    General use

    $160
  48. Christ the King Lutheran ChurchBentonville, AR

    General use

    $150

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion3 grants $26,50041% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $11,75018% of the total
  3. Environment3 grants $6,1609% of the total
  4. Human services5 grants $6,0009% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $3,0005% of the total
  6. Health2 grants $2,5004% of the total
  7. 7 other causes7 grants $9,25014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut11 grants $36,160
  2. Florida4 grants $15,750
  3. New York8 grants $15,345
  4. New Hampshire5 grants $13,250
  5. Arizona1 grant $10,000
  6. Missouri1 grant $7,500
  7. Massachusetts4 grants $5,500
  8. California3 grants $5,000
  9. Tennessee4 grants $4,000
  10. Virginia2 grants $3,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jocelyn S WoolworthPRESIDENT, TREASURER & DIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jocelyn W MasonV.P., SECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Helen S BrownDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Virginia B WoolsensDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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