Camp Ta-Ku-La

Analysis

Camp Ta-Ku-La is a registered charity in United States, based in Chester, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 Ta-Ku-La reported income of $270k and spending of $274k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $253k to $270k (+6.6%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 192%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Camp Ta-Ku-La sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worldwide Bible Society ($270k), Association of US Catholic Priests ($270k) and Return of the King Fellowship ($270k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $36k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5,963. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0. It reported 4 employees.