Camp Fire

Analysis

Camp Fire is a registered charity in United States, based in Fremont, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1958, 68 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 (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 Fire reported income of $426k and spending of $686k, spending 161% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $166k to $426k (+156%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 250%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Camp Fire sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include James Project Inc ($426k), Matthew Mangine Jr Foundation Inc ($426k) and Tri-Town Youth Services Bureau Inc ($425k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (8.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $248k. At year end it held assets of $431k against liabilities of $8,205, net assets of $422k. It reported 30 employees.