Camp Freedom Inc

Analysis

Camp Freedom Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 Freedom Inc reported income of $5.5m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $675k to $5.5m (+710%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 256%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Camp Freedom Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indiana Special Olympics Inc ($5.5m), Boys Elite Clubs National League Inc ($5.5m) and Baldwin Emergency Medical Service ($5.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (7.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $351k. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $5.7m. It reported 14 employees.