Mission
THE GREAT CHESAPEAKE BAY SWIM (GCBS) SERVES AS A CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING EVENT TO BENEFIT OTHER CHARITIES.
Public Charity
THE GREAT CHESAPEAKE BAY SWIM INC
THE GREAT CHESAPEAKE BAY SWIM INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in BALTIMORE, MD. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $112K, expenses of $186K, total assets of $93K. Imperigo tracks 20 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.1M.
EIN: 311679711
BALTIMORE, MD
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: T12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$112K
Total Expenses$186K
Total Assets$93K
Grants Given20
Grant Total$1.1M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim Inc
How The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim (gcbs) is one of america's premier open water swim challenges
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$145,000
TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$90,000
TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$60,000
TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$30,500
TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Charles Nabit
DIRECTOR
Debbie Dawson
DIRECTOR
Jason Chance
DIRECTOR
Michael Lears
PRESIDENT
Sherri Tolley
DIRECTOR
Susan Sarubin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $112K | $186K | $93K |
| 2024 | $155K | $254K | $166K |
| 2023 | $369K | $171K | $266K |
| 2022 | $102K | $49K | $68K |
| 2020 | $208K | $149K | $52K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $208K to $112K (-46%), with total assets most recently reported at $93K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CT, MD, VA.
CTMDVA
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.