Camp Fire
- Assets
- $497.6k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Tacoma, WA
- Founding
- 01/1946
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 91-0564955
Organization Overview
Camp Fire is located in Tacoma, WA. The organization was established in 1946. According to its NTEE Classification (O43) the organization is classified as: Camp Fire, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Camp Fire employed 4 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Camp Fire is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Camp Fire generated $106.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $149.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.5%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
YOUNG PEOPLE WANT TO SHAPE THE WORLD. CAMP FIRE PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO FIND THEIR SPARK, LIFT THEIR VOICE, AND DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE. IN CAMP FIRE, IT BEGINS NOW. LIGHT THE FIRE WITHIN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE TEEN OUTREACH PROGRAM CONNECTS YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS AGES 12 TO 21 THROUGHOUT TACOMA AND PIERCE COUNTY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, HEALTH, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THE PROGRAM YOUTH FROM BECOMING SELF-RELIANT, SELF-SUFFICIENT, PRODUCTIVE ADULTS.ALSO STRIVES TO REMOVE BARRIERS - EITHER ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED - THAT PREVENT YOUTH FROM BECOMING SELF-RELIANT, SELF-SUFFICIENT, PRODUCTIVE ADULTS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED UTILIZING AN APPROACH THAT EMPHASIZES OUTREACH, SERVICE ENGAGEMENT, ADVOCACY, REFERRAL, AND ON-GOING CASE MANAGEMENT.
IN THE CLUB PROGRAM, SCHOOL-AGE YOUTH ARE LED BY ADULT VOLUNTEER TEAMS WHO USE NATIONAL PROGRAM MATERIALS TO GUIDE AND MENTOR YOUTH IN SMALL GROUP SETTINGS. CAMP FIRE CLUBS HELP YOUTH BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, LEARN LIFE SKILLS AND BECOME RESPONSIBLE, CONCERNED CITIZENS WHO ARE ACTIVE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. A TOTAL OF 248 PEOPLE WERE SERVED IN THE CLUB PROGRAM DURING 2015.
OUTDOOR PROGRAM: APPRECIATION OF NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIPS HAS BEEN CORE TO CAMP FIRE'S FOUNDATION SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1910. WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF NATURE TO AWAKEN THE SENSES AND THE DISIRE TO LEARN. DAY CAMPS AND RESIDENT CAMPS INTRODUCE YOUTH TO VAST OUTDOOR SETTINGS OFFERING DAILY ADVENTURES INCLUDING OUTDOOR COOKING, EXPLORATION AND GROUP ACTIVITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Elfrank President | 1 | $0 | |
Benjamin Zielinski Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
David Proctor Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Sherry Talton Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $83,631 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $9 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $22,677 |
| Total Revenue | $106,317 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $116,364 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,673 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $13,057 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $17,892 |
| Total expenses | $148,986 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $61,456 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $497,622 |
| Total liabilities | $93,538 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $404,084 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Camp Fire has recieved totaling $40,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schools Out Washington Seattle, WA PURPOSE: Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund | $40,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $264,926 |
| Earnings | $35,582 |
| Ending Balance | $300,508 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Camp Fire Portland, OR | $9,848,308 | $9,351,557 |
Camp Fire Anchorage, AK | $8,552,004 | $5,799,958 |
Camp Korey Conway, WA | $18,212,699 | $5,651,447 |
Camp Fire Seattle, WA | $3,405,542 | $2,856,015 |
Camp Fire Everett, WA | $3,713,578 | $933,620 |
Camp Fire Spokane Valley, WA | $2,852,091 | $1,353,156 |
Camp Fire Bend, OR | $270,871 | $859,929 |
Camp Fire Springfield, OR | $105,328 | $707,131 |
Camp Fire Bellingham, WA | $1,588,366 | $750,349 |
Camp Fire Wenatchee, WA | $393,450 | $499,554 |
Camp Fire Walla Walla, WA | $484,227 | $237,280 |
Friends Of Camp Bow-Isle Renton, WA | $2,314 | $0 |