Camping & Education Foundation

Analysis

Camping & Education Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Cincinnati, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1963, 63 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, Camping & Education Foundation reported income of $4.1m and spending of $4.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.8m to $4.1m (+8.7%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Camping & Education Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Manhattan Christian School ($4.1m), Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($4.1m) and Arc of New Jersey Inc ($4.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 51% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $443k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $15.4m against liabilities of $579k, net assets of $14.8m. It reported 131 employees.