Ohio Wilderness Boys Camp

Analysis

Ohio Wilderness Boys Camp is a registered charity in United States, based in Summerfield, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ohio Wilderness Boys Camp reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.3m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.5m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Ohio Wilderness Boys Camp sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parkesburg Point ($1.5m), Restorative Youth Services ($1.5m) and Tonto Creek Camp ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 125% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $431k. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $434k, net assets of $5.3m. It reported 51 employees.