Pittsylvania Christian Service Camp

Analysis

Pittsylvania Christian Service Camp is a registered charity in United States, based in Chatham, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 years ago. 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, Pittsylvania Christian Service Camp reported income of $185k and spending of $136k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $161k to $185k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pittsylvania Christian Service Camp sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arques Maritime Preservation Foundation ($185k), Little League Baseball Inc ($185k) and Society of the Muse of the Southwest ($185k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $36k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $12k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 8 employees.