The TLC Family of Camps

The TLC FOUNDATION
Philanthropic Activities

The TLC Foundation for Children is supported by Timber Lake Camp, Timber Lake West, Tyler Hill Camp, North Shore Day Camp & School, Hampton Country Day Camp, its full-time employees and the Jacobs Family.

The TLC Foundation is a 501C-3 not-for-profit foundation dedicated to promoting the health, education, welfare and betterment of children throughout the world. Begun in the mid-1980s, The TLC Foundation has donated in excess of $1.5 million to worthy causes.

In the one-year period from mid-December of 2005 through mid-December of 2006, the Foundation has funded over $300,000 worth of programs. The programs that received contributions this year of $1,000 or more are as follows:

Summer Camp Opportunities Provide an Edge - Sends inner city kids to ACA accredited not-for-profit camps	$ 134,000
Morry’s Camp - A camp for disadvantaged youth	$ 82,000
SUNY Scholarship Program	$ 27,500
United Jewish Appeal Foundation	$ 20,000
Institute For Student Achievement	$ 15,000
Surprise Lake Camp	$ 5,000
Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)	$ 5,000
Holocaust Memorial & Educational Center	$ 5,000
Pave the Way Foundation	$ 1,000
Chron's & Colitis Foundation Of America	$ 1,500
Baco Boys Fund Inc.	$ 1,050
Interfaith Nutrition Network	$ 1,000
American Heart Association	$ 1,000
Foundation for Jewish Camping	$ 1,000

In addition, as a participant in the American Camping Association’s Heal The Children Program, founded by Jay Jacobs, Timber Lake Camps (Timber Lake, Timber Lake West, Tyler Hill, North Shore Day Camp and Hampton Country Day Camp) now accept at no charge over 16 children who lost their parents in the September 11th, 2001 tragedy.

Anyone interested in any additional information on the programs and charities supported by The TLC Foundation, or interested in recommending other similar, worthy charities, should e-mail Jay Jacobs at: .