East Texas Baptist Encampment

Analysis

East Texas Baptist Encampment is a registered charity in United States, based in Newton, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, East Texas Baptist Encampment reported income of $732k and spending of $846k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $604k to $732k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, East Texas Baptist Encampment sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bo de Monastery-Tu Vien Bo de ($732k), Rust Street Ministries ($733k) and American Friends of Mosdos Montreal Inc ($732k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 65% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $92k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $125k. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $140k, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 30 employees.