Camp Fire

Analysis

Camp Fire is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1959, 67 years ago. 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 August 2024, Camp Fire reported income of $503k and spending of $509k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2024, income grew from $203k to $503k (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Camp Fire sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mulberry Community Service Center Inc ($503k), National Church Residences ($503k) and Perry Township Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($503k).

Other salaries and wages came to $223k. At year end it held assets of $81k against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $56k. It reported 52 employees.