Camp Fire USA

Analysis

Camp Fire USA is a registered charity in United States, based in Bowie, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1996, 30 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending June 2023, Camp Fire USA reported income of $121k and spending of $109k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $138k to $121k (-13%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Camp Fire USA sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sancta Maria School Inc ($121k), Valley Symphony Association ($121k) and Oratorio Society of Minnesota ($121k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.6% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $76k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $76k.