Campout for Kids

Analysis

Campout for Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 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 December 2023, Campout for Kids reported income of $730k and spending of $559k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $301k to $730k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 303%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Campout for Kids 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 75th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Triboro United Soccer Club Inc ($730k), St Louis Sports Foundation Inc ($730k) and Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio ($730k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 120% of the total. At year end it held assets of $501k against liabilities of $2,860, net assets of $498k.