Mayfield Lake Youth Camp Incorporated

Analysis

Mayfield Lake Youth Camp Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Kelso, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1963, 63 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mayfield Lake Youth Camp Incorporated reported income of $162k and spending of $246k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $190k to $162k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 865%. Over the whole period it spent 141% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Mayfield Lake Youth Camp Incorporated sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seven Hills Sky Divers Club Inc ($162k), Carol Stream Panthers Cheerleading Association ($162k) and Plymouth Youth Soccer Association Inc ($162k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $49k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $181k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 7 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.