Camp Bowie Service Center

Analysis

Camp Bowie Service Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Camp Bowie Service Center reported income of $1.03bn and spending of $1.04bn, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $802.8m to $1.03bn (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Camp Bowie Service Center sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baycare Health Systems Inc ($1.02bn), Christus Health ($1.03bn) and Medical Center of Central Georgia Inc ($1.02bn).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $541.7m. At year end it held assets of $135.0m against liabilities of $163.8m, net assets of -$28.8m.

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.