Camp Wa-Ja-To Corporation

Analysis

Camp Wa-Ja-To Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lyons, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 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 (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 Wa-Ja-To Corporation reported income of $214k and spending of $212k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $191k to $214k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Camp Wa-Ja-To Corporation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peak Swimming ($214k), Black Brothers-Black Sisters Involvement ($214k) and Silver Buckle Youth Equestrian Center ($214k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.4% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $51k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $342k, net assets of $695k. It reported 8 employees.