Living Waters Camp and Conference Center

Analysis

Living Waters Camp and Conference Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Schellsburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Living Waters Camp and Conference Center reported income of $246k and spending of $227k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $152k to $246k (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Living Waters Camp and Conference Center sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackfoot Community Center Inc ($246k), Chehalis Bearcat Booster Club ($246k) and Dream Center of Tampa Inc ($246k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 43% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $30k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 4 employees.