Sambica

Organization Overview

Sambica is located in Bellevue, WA. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (N20) the organization is classified as: Camps, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Sambica employed 163 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sambica 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 12/2023, Sambica generated $3.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.2% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SAMBICA IS A LIGHT ON THE LAKE, INSPIRING YOUTH TO A RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST SINCE 1919. SAMBICA OFFERS YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS AND RETREAT MINISTRIES. DURING THE FALL, WINTER, AND SPRING SEASONS SAMBICA SERVES OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, AND CHURCHES THROUGH HOSPITALITY PROGRAMS. SAMBICA'S QUALITY FOOD, GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND CONVENIENT LOCATIONS PROVIDE THE PERFECT SETTING FOR REFLECTION, RELAXATION, AND TEAM BULDING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SAMBICA PROVIDES OVERNIGHT CAMPS, DAY CAMPS, AND A HIGH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, AND YOUTH CAMPS AND EVENTS THE REST OF THE YEAR. APPROXIMATELY 150 TEAM MEMBERS ARE HIRED EACH SUMMER TO RUN THE CAMP OPERATIONS IN ROLES SUCH AS COUNSELORS, LIFEGUARDS, BOAT DRIVERS, PROGRAM OPERATIONS, AND KITCHEN. 2,199 CAMPERS SERVED DURING THE YEAR.


IN 2023 THE RETREAT MINISTRIES DIVISION (EVENTS HELD OUTSIDE THE SUMMER MONTHS IN JANUARY-MAY AND SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER) HOSTED 40 DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS. THESE GROUPS WERE COMPRISED OF 3,139 PEOPLE AND REPRESENTED 14,138 GUEST DAYS. OVERALL CUSTOMER SATISFACTION FOR 2023 WAS 92%.


SAMBICA OFFERS AN ASSOCIATES PROGRAM TO YOUNG ADULTS INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT AND WORKING IN VARIOUS AREAS OF CAMPING MINISTRY. BIBLE STUDY AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS. THE PROGRAM ALSO COVERS THREE MAIN DISCIPLINES: SELF-AWARENESS, LIFE SKILLS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT. IN EXCHANGE FOR HOUSING AND A STIPEND, ASSOCIATES LEARN VARIOUS ASPECTS OF CAMP OPERATIONS AND ASSIST WITH SAMBICA PROGRAMS. AT REGULAR INTERVALS, THE ASSOCIATES PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL DISCIPLESHIP TO DISCOVER THEIR NATURAL SKILL SETS AND POTENTIAL CAREER PATH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Roy Cress
Chair
$2,500
Scott Pearson
Vice Chair
$0
Larry Lesueur
Director
$0
Kelly Froeber
Director
$0
Lori Borg
Director
$0
Carla Vail
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $490,715
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$685,384
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,176,099
Total Program Service Revenue$2,293,250
Investment income $132
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $16,548
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$8,559
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $36,813
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,514,283

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