Living Waters Bible Camp Inc

Analysis

Living Waters Bible Camp Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Westby, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1970, 56 years ago. 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 December 2023, Living Waters Bible Camp Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $936k to $1.1m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Living Waters Bible Camp Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ena Foundation ($1.1m), Sheltering a Nation Inc ($1.1m) and Method Child Development Center Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 46% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $52k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $304k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 21 employees.