Camp Rising Sun

Analysis

Camp Rising Sun is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Camp Rising Sun reported income of $74k and spending of $83k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $13k to $74k (+470%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 216%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Camp Rising Sun sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ridgewood Ice Hockey Foundation Inc ($74k), Wauwatosa West Jr Trojans Baseball Club Inc ($74k) and Danny Juarez Memorial Baseball Foundation ($74k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $453k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $453k.