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Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp

Founded in 1966, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp is a summer school of the arts located on a 1,600 acre campus in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest, offering fine arts education for all ages.

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Public Charity 501(c)(3) NTEE A250

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Organization Overview

Street address
TWIN LAKE, MI 49457
(231) ***-**66
EIN
MemberPlus+
Earliest Filing
2016
Organization Type
Public Charity
Deductibility Status
Contributions are tax-deductible

Grants Received by Year

This organization is a grant recipient. See Funding Received below for details.

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Low
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Medium
201720182019202020212022

Grants Given by Year

This organization also gave grants to others, from its IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings.

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Low
Low
Low
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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Total Grants Received
$X.XB
All Years
Filings on File
9
Tax Years
NTEE Category
A250
Arts Education

IRS Classification Codes

NTEE Code
A250
Arts Education

The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code is a four digit code used to classify an exempt IRC 501(c)(3) organization.

Subsection Code
03
Private operating foundation (other)

Subsection Codes are the codes shown under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which define the category under which an organization may be exempt.

Asset Code
8
10,000,000 - 49,999,999

Asset Codes relate to the amount of assets shown on the most recent Form 990 series return filed by the organization.

Affiliation Code
3
Independent - This code is used if the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).

Affiliation Code defines the organizational grouping.

Deductibility Code
1
Contributions are deductible.

Deductibility Code signifies whether contributions made to an organization are deductible.

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IRS Form 990/990PF, 990N or Publication 78 Data PDF

Funding Received

Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 52 grants from 30 funders, 2017-2022.

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About the Organization

Organization category
Public Charity
Country / State
United States / Michigan
Mission
Founded in 1966, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp is a summer school of the arts located on a 1,600 acre campus in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest, offering fine arts education for all ages.
Programs or services
Founded in 1966, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp is a summer school of the arts located on a 1,600 acre campus in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest, offering fine arts education for all ages. Blue Lake also operates a widely acclaimed International Exchange Program and Public Radio, providing cultural enrichment to students, listeners, and concert-goers around the world.
Target Audience
Primarily youth interested in the Arts. We also have lifelong learning programs and operate a classical and jazz public radio station
Geographic Focus
United States

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