Youth Camps for Christ Inc

Analysis

Youth Camps for Christ Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Littleton, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1970, 56 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, Youth Camps for Christ Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $2.4m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $3.2m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Youth Camps for Christ Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Islamic Foundation of South Florida Inc ($3.2m), Gildas Club Kentuckiana ($3.2m) and Zephyr Baptist Encampment ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $135k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $783k. At year end it held assets of $12.6m against liabilities of $592k, net assets of $12.0m. It reported 132 employees.