Camp Daggett

Analysis

Camp Daggett is a registered charity in United States, based in Petoskey, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1945, 81 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Camp Daggett reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.3m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $962k to $1.5m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Camp Daggett sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society ($1.5m), Grand Canyon Youth ($1.5m) and Jake Kielbs Hockey Foundation ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $540k. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $84k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 73 employees.