Camp Surefire Foundation

Analysis

Camp Surefire Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Bristol, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2010, 16 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, Camp Surefire Foundation reported income of $318k and spending of $233k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $260k to $318k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Camp Surefire Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mt Lebanon Soccer Association ($318k), Richmond Panthers United Field Hockey Club ($318k) and Northern Rhode Island Vikings Junior Hockey Association Inc ($318k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 45% of the total. At year end it held assets of $340k against liabilities of $131, net assets of $340k.