Highland Lakes Baptist Encampment Inc

Analysis

Highland Lakes Baptist Encampment Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Spicewood, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1957, 69 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Highland Lakes Baptist Encampment Inc reported income of $4.5m and spending of $4.3m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.5m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 446%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Highland Lakes Baptist Encampment Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include P F Bresee Foundation ($4.5m), Community Alternatives Inc ($4.5m) and The Center for Teen Empowerment Inc ($4.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $908k. At year end it held assets of $8.6m against liabilities of $541k, net assets of $8.1m. It reported 110 employees.