Hargis Christian Camp

Analysis

Hargis Christian Camp is a registered charity in United States, based in Chelsea, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Hargis Christian Camp reported income of $2.5m and spending of $696k, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $231k to $2.5m (+1004%), an average of +232% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 278%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Hargis Christian Camp sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shinnyo-En Foundation ($2.5m), Friendship Circle New Jersey Inc ($2.5m) and Hearts 4 Him Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $10k (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $120k. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $48k, net assets of $2.5m.