Camp Fire

Analysis

Camp Fire is a registered charity in United States, based in Vallejo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 Fire reported income of $172k and spending of $125k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $83k to $172k (+107%), an average of +107% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Camp Fire sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wayfinders on the Hudson ($172k), Bartlett Cheerleading Association Inc ($172k) and Cultureconnect Inc ($172k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 49% of the total. At year end it held assets of $269k against liabilities of $315k, net assets of -$46k.