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Camp Laughing Loon

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E Waterboro, ME501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 01-6029249Revenue $257K in FY2024

On file with the IRScamplaughingloon.comPo Box 201, 04030-0201 · E Waterboro, METax-exempt since Jan 1968Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Offer a quality day Camp experience for children ages 6-12. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment with a variety of activities that are developmentally appropriate at each age level.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 20 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 21% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$257K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$220K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$211K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$257K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$239K
FY2022$181K
FY2023$240K
FY2024$257K
Expenses
$220K
FY2024▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$95K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$154K
FY2023$196K
FY2024$220K
Net assets
$211K
FY2024▲ +21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14K
FY2021$105K
FY2022$131K
FY2023$175K
FY2024$211K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1968.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $220K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
James Cox
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Deborah Harriman
Camp Director Liason
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sandy Labelle
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sam Lariviere
Co-Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Welsch
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Keara White
Co-Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides a safe, nurturing day camp with varied activities for children ages 6-12.

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1 program · $220K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provide summer day camp for children ages 6-12. The camp is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment with a variety of activities that are developmentally appropriate at each age level.

$220Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable FoundationFY2025$500
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$257K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$233K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Money outPt IX
$220K
Ln 25
Programscol B$220K
Owns and owesPt X
$211K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$135K
Total assetsLn 16$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$233K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Total revenueLn 12$257K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$27K
SavingsLn 2$108K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$135K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$77K
Total assetsLn 16$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$211K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 520
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$134K$135K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$41K$77K
Total assetsLn 16$175K$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$175K$211K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$127K$127K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$600$600
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$789$789
OccupancyLn 16$19K$19K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$780$780
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$220K$220K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $257K$220K$36K$211K 990 PDF
FY2023 $240K$196K$44K$175K 990 PDF
FY2022 $181K$154K$26K$131K 990 PDF
FY2021 $239K$148K$90K$105K 990 PDF
FY2020 $111K$95K$16K$14K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $256,637 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,486$11,273
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $216,980$233,316
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,654$4,661
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,325$7,387
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $240,445$256,637
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $117,557$136,967
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $78,941$83,376
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $196,498$220,343
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $43,947$36,294
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $256,637 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,924 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$10,931
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$342
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$11,273
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $233,316$233,316
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,661$4,661
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,295$2,295
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,168$2,168
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $245,364 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$256,637
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $220,343 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $127,234$127,234
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,733$9,733
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,857$3,857
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $14,615$14,615
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $600$600
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,250$6,250
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $789$789
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,097$19,097
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $780$780
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,880$6,880
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,876$13,876
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,632$16,632
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $220,343 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$220,343
Part X · Balance sheet $211,315 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $30,371$26,782
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $103,551$108,013
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $41,099$76,520
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $175,021$211,315
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $175,021$211,315
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $175,021$211,315
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $211,315 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$256,637
XI-2 Total expenses$220,343
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$36,294
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$175,021
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$211,315

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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