California Lions Camp Foundation

Analysis

California Lions Camp Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Merced, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2021, California Lions Camp Foundation reported income of $102k and spending of $14k, leaving 86% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income grew from $45k to $102k (+130%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 249%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, California Lions Camp Foundation sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rham Youth Soccer Inc ($102k), Uvalde Cactus Jack Foundation ($103k) and Stockton Aces Volleyball Club ($102k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.