Upward Bound Camp for Persons with Special Needs Inc

Analysis

Upward Bound Camp for Persons with Special Needs Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gates, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 years ago. 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, Upward Bound Camp for Persons with Special Needs Inc reported income of $542k and spending of $672k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $843k to $542k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Upward Bound Camp for Persons with Special Needs Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forgotten Soldiers Outreach Inc ($542k), Highlands Chamber Music Festival Inc ($542k) and Central Alabama Redevelopment Alliance ($542k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $49k (7.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $190k. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 24 employees.