Camp Sonshine International Inc
Analysis
Camp Sonshine International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Essex, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 Sonshine International Inc reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.3m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.7m to $2.7m (+1.3%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Camp Sonshine International Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Health Outreach to the Middle East for Christ ($2.7m), Rancho de Sus Ninos Inc ($2.7m) and Education for All Children ($2.7m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.7% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $129k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $404k. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 183 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 2.7%
- Program services 94%
- Other 3.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Health Outreach to the Middle East for Christ | Missouri City | $2.7m |
| Rancho de Sus Ninos Inc | Tecate | $2.7m |
| Education for All Children | Portsmouth | $2.7m |
| American Foreign Policy Council | Washington | $2.7m |