Youth camp and adult conference center

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$105K 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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FY2022 · 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 $833K a year · 24% 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
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$105K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$783K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.1M
+24% vs prior year
Spent
$2.6M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$4.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.1M
FY2022▲ +24%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.6M
Expenses
$2.6M
FY2022▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$3.3M
Net assets
$4.5M
FY2022▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$4.5M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$7.3M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1951.

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Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $2.6M Management & general 1% · $21K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $105K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$104,657Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christiaan Snedeker’s $111K as Executive Director is at the 58th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Christiaan Snedeker$111,454$106,701———
Christian Snedeker——$104,657$89,615$76,142

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

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

Programs and updates

Hosts youth camps and adult conferences for community enrichment.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Childrens youth camp and adult conference groups

$2.6Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 9 grants · $500K · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$28,974
Unitemized GrantFY2024$24,100
Unitemized GrantFY2024$17,679
Unitemized GrantFY2024$17,405
Unitemized GrantFY2024$8,514
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,185
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,477

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.9M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$897K
Other incomeLn 4–11$314K
Money outPt IX
$2.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$21K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$783K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$897K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$87K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Other incomeLn 4–11$314K
Total revenueLn 12$3.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$317K
SavingsLn 2$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$153K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M
Other assetsLn 15$655K
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$783K
Net assetsLn 32$4.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5111
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$185K$153K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.3M$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$634K$783K
Net assetsLn 32$4.0M$4.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$110K$110K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$825K$825K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$20K$20K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$31K$31K
Payroll taxesLn 10$71K$71K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$49K$49K
Office expensesLn 13$73K$73K
Information technologyLn 14$23K$23K
OccupancyLn 16$137K$137K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
InterestLn 20$29K$29K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$350K$350K
InsuranceLn 23$58K$58K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$651K$651K
All other expensesLn 24e$133K$133K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.6M$2.6M$21K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $4.6M$3.3M$1.4M$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.4M$3.0M$1.4M$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $3.1M$2.6M$513K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.5M$2.1M$382K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.7M$2.2M$485K$3.6M 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
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Part I · Summary $3,094,699 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $866,528$896,947
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,193,841$1,860,588
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,781$22,671
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $430,317$314,493
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,498,467$3,094,699
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 $835,575$1,055,995
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,281,096$1,526,089
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,116,671$2,582,084
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $381,796$512,615
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,094,699 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$86,770
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$810,177
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$896,947
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,860,588$1,860,588
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $22,671$22,671
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$75,483−$75,483
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $389,976$389,976
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,860,588 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $337,164$3,094,699
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,582,084 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $109,890$109,890
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $824,908$824,908
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $19,645$19,645
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $30,963$30,963
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $70,589$70,589
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,000$9,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $11,830$11,830
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $49,225$49,225
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $73,253$73,253
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $22,749$22,749
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $137,010$137,010
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,909$2,909
IX-20 InterestPrograms $28,981$28,981
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $349,998$349,998
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $57,855$57,855
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $650,590$650,590
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $132,689$132,689
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,561,254 · Management $20,830 · Fundraising $0$2,582,084
Part X · Balance sheet $5,243,442 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $153,039$316,623
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,246,112$1,680,588
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,582$418,495
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,518$3,295
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,271,379$2,015,893
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $184,997$153,171
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $745,417$655,377
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,616,044$5,243,442
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $93,897$67,136
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $95,467$93,144
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $634,479$782,780
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,921,510$3,263,684
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,060,055$1,196,978
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,981,565$4,460,662
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,616,044$5,243,442
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,460,662 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,094,699
XI-2 Total expenses$2,582,084
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$512,615
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,981,565
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$33,519
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,460,662

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