Chop Point INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Woolwich, ME501(c)(3)Since 1967ReligionEIN 23-7027179Revenue $1.5M in FY2023

On file with the IRSchoppoint.org420 Chopps Point Rd, 04579-4045 · Woolwich, METax-exempt since May 1969Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Chop Point, INC is a ministry organized to operate a youth camp and christian school and promote the values inherent therein.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$35K 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $45K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$35K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $35K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$211K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+21% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
92%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2023▲ +21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$906K
FY2021$842K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2023▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$876K
FY2021$949K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2023▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending August 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1969.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $1.1M Management & general 7% · $85K Fundraising 1% · $15K

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

26 people listed on the 990; $35K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Camp Director/President
$35,100Pt VII · Sec A
Director / Administrator
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director / Administrator
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director / Administrator
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Wilkinson’s $40K as Camp Director/President is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M religion 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
David Wilkinson$40,000$37,258$35,100$35,100$35,100$32,500
Jean Willard$34,680——$28,080$28,080$28,080
Jaime Bisson Plourde$32,083—————
Josh Bailey———$31,833$28,961$27,706
Annie Krebs$30,250——$12,000$3,750$3,600
Pamela Pederson———$16,238$25,826$25,676
Bethany Wilkinson$25,408——$24,124$23,984$23,760
Dawn Jordan$22,110——$24,595$23,994$23,061

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Operates a summer camp for teens, a K-12 school, and supports impoverished children in Nicaragua.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Operation of k-12 christian school.

$522Kprogram expense
02

Provided youth camps with focus on educational and spiritual growth.

$477Kprogram expense
03

Provided retreats and educational trips with focus on spreading goodwill and religious instruction and other miscellaneous programs.

$81Kprogram 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$35K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$733K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$366K
Other incomeLn 4–11$354K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$85K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$773K
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$211K
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$366K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$733K
Investment incomeLn 3$127
Other incomeLn 4–11$354K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$1K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$762K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$773K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$211K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 553
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$382K$773K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$136K$211K
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$447K$428K$5K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$34K$33K$366$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$44K$44K
Office expensesLn 13$850$850
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
InterestLn 20$25$25
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$116K$110K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$42K$42K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$265K$265K
All other expensesLn 24e$226K$197K$29K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$85K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.2M$1.3M−$16K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$1.2M−$25K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.5M$1.2M$275K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.1M$115K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $842K$949K−$107K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $906K$876K$30K$2.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,453,087 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $481,266$365,900
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $724,632$733,248
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$2,600−$1,105
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$355,044
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,203,298$1,453,087
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 $508,138$481,832
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $580,422$696,694
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,088,560$1,178,526
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $114,738$274,561
Part VI · Governance 18 of 26 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,453,087 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$8,397
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$357,503
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$365,900
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $733,248$733,248
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $127$127
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$1,232−$1,232
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $355,044$355,044
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $733,248 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $353,939$1,453,087
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,178,526 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $428,377 · Management $5,109 · Fundraising $13,852$447,338
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $33,014 · Management $366 · Fundraising $1,114$34,494
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $44,194$44,194
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $850$850
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,886$2,886
IX-20 InterestPrograms $25$25
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $109,921 · Management $5,785$115,706
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $41,807$41,807
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $265,170$265,170
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $196,842 · Management $29,214$226,056
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,078,892 · Management $84,668 · Fundraising $14,966$1,178,526
Part X · Balance sheet $2,743,328 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $372,391$761,571
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,077$11,377
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,000$505
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,149$4,297
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $19,175$19,502
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,985,906$1,946,076
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,391,698$2,743,328
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $620$13,950
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $83,719$146,158
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $135,539$211,308
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,256,159$2,532,020
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,256,159$2,532,020
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,391,698$2,743,328
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,532,020 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,453,087
XI-2 Total expenses$1,178,526
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$274,561
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,256,159
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,300
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,532,020

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