Camp Laurelwood Inc

Analysis

Camp Laurelwood Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1957, 69 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Camp Laurelwood Inc reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.3m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2018 to September 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.0m (+9.6%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Camp Laurelwood Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education ($2.0m), Norcal Crew ($2.0m) and The First Tee of Chicago Foundation ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $674k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $139k. It reported 146 employees.