Camp Jefferson Inc

Analysis

Camp Jefferson Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairbury, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1985, 41 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, Camp Jefferson Inc reported income of $61k and spending of $86k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $90k to $61k (-32%), an average of -9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Camp Jefferson Inc sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 21st percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Destination Imagination Inc ($61k), Holly Ball Foundation Inc ($61k) and Siloam Springs Adult Development Center Fund Inc ($61k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $7,500 (8.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7,500. At year end it held assets of $695k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $695k. It reported 6 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.