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Camp Fire River Bend Inc

RegisteredEIN 35-0924790Granger, INChildren and youth development
Income$1.0m2023-09
Spending$846ksame year
Spent / received81%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctChildren and youth development
Exempt since2025Publicly supported organisat
Employees74latest return

Analysis

Camp Fire River Bend Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Granger, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2025. 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 September 2023, Camp Fire River Bend Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $846k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $782k to $1.0m (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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 River Bend Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Green Bronx Machine International Inc ($1.0m), 680 Water Polo Association ($1.0m) and One 7 Ministries ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $345k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $105k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 74 employees.

Income and spending

$0$285k$571k$856k$1.1m2019 Income: $782,2652019 Spending: $699,21320192020 Income: $398,0762020 Spending: $535,19020202021 Income: $1,008,8482021 Spending: $664,43320212022 Income: $1,141,7952022 Spending: $802,63120222023 Income: $1,044,6272023 Spending: $845,5902023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 21%
  • Program services 75%
  • Other 4.1%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Green Bronx Machine International IncBronx$1.0m
680 Water Polo AssociationDanville$1.0m
One 7 MinistriesCharlotte$1.0m
Chicago Fire FoundationChicago$1.0m