The Keewaydin Foundation

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To provide boys and girls with summers filled with fun, adventures and challenges through our rich in-camp activity program, our wilderness trips, and simple living in the beautiful outdoors.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2721019) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$813K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.1M a year · 35% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
77% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$813K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
2.2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $25.9M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
2.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$482K
1% of total assets
Liabilities are 1% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 17 voting members
18 of 17 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$10.4M
-40% vs prior year
Spent
$7.4M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$48.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$10.4M
FY2025▼ -40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$7.6M
FY2022$6.9M
FY2023$8.9M
FY2024$17.5M
FY2025$10.4M
Expenses
$7.4M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$5.2M
FY2022$6.0M
FY2023$7.1M
FY2024$7.1M
FY2025$7.4M
Net assets
$48.5M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$29.5M
FY2021$33.7M
FY2022$31.6M
FY2023$33.9M
FY2024$44.0M
FY2025$48.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending October 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1986.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $5.7M Management & general 9% · $659K Fundraising 14% · $1.1M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $813K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Direc
$304,258Pt VII · Sec A
Development
$139,134Pt VII · Sec A
Camp Director
$129,885Pt VII · Sec A
Camp Director
$121,565Pt VII · Sec A
Facilities Directo
$118,531Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Peter Hare’s $304K as Executive Direc is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 290 $10–100M recreation & sports nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Peter Hare$304,258$304,461$241,838$226,543$214,872$220,735
Mary L Welz$139,134$129,746$116,565$111,439—$78,740
Lauren McDowell$129,885$117,795————
Bruce E Ingersoll—————$122,616
Emily Schoelzel$121,565$112,493$107,214$108,534——
Ellen Fight——$93,441$120,493—$111,050
Kenneth Troumbley$118,531$108,332————
Lee Randlett——$112,645$101,708—$72,243

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

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1 program · $5.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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All program services are rendered for the operation of a boys' summer camp, a girls' summer camp, and an environmental education center.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2721019) · Dispute this line
$5.7Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$10.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.4M
Money outPt IX
$7.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.7M
Managementcol C$659K
Fundraisingcol D$1.1M
Owns and owesPt X
$48.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$49.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$482K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$689K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$755K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.4M
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.4M
Total revenueLn 12$10.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$201K
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.3M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$1.1M
Accounts receivableLn 4$177K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$173K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$77K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$25.9M
Other assetsLn 15$10.6M
Total assetsLn 16$49.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$482K
Net assetsLn 32$48.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5246
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$74K
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$689K
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21
End of yearLn 1g$24.2M$20.4M$15.5M$14.4M$17.3M
AddedLn 1b$1.2M$2.0M$776K$358K$30K
SpentLn 1d–1f$654K$1.2M$576K$541K$465K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$1.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$21.5M$25.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.1M$9.6M
Total assetsLn 16$44.6M$49.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$670K$482K
Net assetsLn 32$44.0M$48.5M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$304K$194K$89K$22K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.0M$1.5M$205K$272K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$448K$377K$53K$18K
Payroll taxesLn 10$215K$156K$26K$33K
Legal feesLn 11b$15K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$35K$35K
OccupancyLn 16$14K$14K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$445K$430K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$217K$189K$21K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.5M$1.8M$131K$520K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.2M$987K$57K$178K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.4M$5.7M$659K$1.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 30, 2026 $10.4M$7.4M$3.0M$48.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 21, 2025 $17.5M$7.1M$10.3M$44.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 9, 2024 $8.9M$7.1M$1.8M$33.9M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 23, 2023 $6.9M$6.0M$946K$31.6M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 1, 2022 $7.6M$5.2M$2.4M$33.7M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 8, 2021 $3.2M$2.8M$368K$29.5M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors D · Assets and endowments F · Foreign J · Pay M · Noncash O · Explanations R · Related orgs
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $10,418,062 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $8,016,934$3,099,313
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,970,702$5,139,915
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,475,350$2,169,438
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,477$9,396
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $17,469,463$10,418,062
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,699,051$2,937,830
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,421,968$4,446,144
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,121,019$7,383,974
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $10,348,444$3,034,088
Part VI · Governance 18 of 17 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $10,418,062 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $9,396 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,099,313
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$688,883
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,099,313
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,139,915$5,139,915
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $754,671$754,671
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,414,767$1,414,767
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,318,749 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$10,418,062
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,383,974 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $193,798 · Management $88,768 · Fundraising $21,692$304,258
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,494,377 · Management $204,815 · Fundraising $272,088$1,971,280
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $376,869 · Management $53,233 · Fundraising $17,623$447,725
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $155,523 · Management $25,668 · Fundraising $33,376$214,567
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $15,144$15,144
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $34,930$34,930
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $13,705$13,705
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $430,428 · Management $14,550$444,978
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $189,148 · Management $20,633 · Fundraising $7,477$217,258
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,847,278 · Management $130,845 · Fundraising $520,237$2,498,360
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $987,072 · Management $56,892 · Fundraising $177,805$1,221,769
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,674,493 · Management $659,183 · Fundraising $1,050,298$7,383,974
Part X · Balance sheet $48,996,178 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $97,054$201,268
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $992,790$1,138,142
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,223,358$1,147,746
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $265,785$176,544
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $149,776$173,281
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $109,822$76,940
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,098,692$9,576,002
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $21,457,896$25,856,818
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,254,644$10,649,437
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $44,649,817$48,996,178
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $446,310$318,911
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $223,931$163,482
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $670,241$482,393
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $22,331,965$23,520,047
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $21,647,611$24,993,738
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $43,979,576$48,513,785
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $44,649,817$48,996,178
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $48,513,785 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$10,418,062
XI-2 Total expenses$7,383,974
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,034,088
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$43,979,576
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,500,121
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$48,513,785

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