Camp Aldersgate Inc

Analysis

Camp Aldersgate Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Little Rock, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1977, 49 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 December 2023, Camp Aldersgate Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $2.3m, spending 163% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $1.4m (-20%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Camp Aldersgate Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastern Hockey Federation Inc ($1.4m), Relentless Volleyball Club Inc ($1.4m) and Mountain Brook Gymnastics Foundation Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $278k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $710k. At year end it held assets of $15.4m against liabilities of $414k, net assets of $15.0m. It reported 84 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.