Camp Fire Central Texas builds caring, confident youth and future leaders. We pursue this through active learning, outdoor experiences, service to community , and by engaging families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
49¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 61 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
49%
of spending
Concern: 49% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$128K
to officers and key staff · 48% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 48% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
$25K
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$212K
-72% vs prior year
Spent
$266K
To programs
49%
Net assets
$44K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$212K
FY2024▼ -72%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$437K
FY2021$440K
FY2022$440K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$753K
FY2024$212K
Expenses
$266K
FY2024▼ -65%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$395K
FY2021$345K
FY2022$543K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$765K
FY2024$266K
Net assets
$44K
FY2024▼ -55%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$135K
FY2021$230K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$110K
FY2024$97K
FY2024$44K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1967.

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Where the money goes

49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 49% · $130K Management & general 34% · $90K Fundraising 17% · $46K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $128K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$97,722Pt VII · Sec A
$30,534Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Barbara Dunnam Former—$120,250————
Barbara Dunnam——$116,726$86,680$83,740$81,154
Donna Daugherty$97,722—————
Barbara Dunnam Outgoing$30,534—————

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

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Builds confident youth and leaders through outdoor activities, service, and family engagement.

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2 programs · $130K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Subsidized Afterschool

These programs provide hands- on stem based programs that are teks aligned and connect youth to nature through critical thinking, literacy , and scientific exploration. Programs serve primarily elementary through middle school youth.

$78Kprogram expense
02

Fee Based Camp Fire Central Texas Summer Camp

An immersive outdoor camping experience that encourages exploration of nature and the outdoors through traditional camp activities. Youth are engaged in curriculum that helps to prevent summer learning loss. It is teks aligned, stem based and immersive.

$52Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$212K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$171K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$394
Money outPt IX
$266K
Ln 25
Programscol B$130K
Managementcol C$90K
Fundraisingcol D$46K
Owns and owesPt X
$44K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$55K
Total assetsLn 16$69K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$171K
Government grantsLn 1e$157K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$394
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$212K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$55K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$55K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$427
Other assetsLn 15$2
Total assetsLn 16$69K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
Net assetsLn 32$44K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 561
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129K$55K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$753$427
Total assetsLn 16$138K$69K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K$25K
Net assetsLn 32$97K$44K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$61K$6K$15K$40K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$89K$84K$4K$188
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$26$26
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$1K$9K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$20K$825$15K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$31$2K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$105$4K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$13K$1K$10K$2K
TravelLn 17$415$415
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$326$326
InsuranceLn 23$9K$6K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$41K$30K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$360$360
Total functional expensesLn 25$266K$130K$90K$46K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $753K$765K−$12K$97K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$1.1M−$18K$110K 990 PDF
FY2022 $440K$543K−$103K$127K 990 PDF
FY2021 $440K$345K$96K$230K 990 PDF
FY2020 $437K$395K$43K$135K 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 $212,234 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $527,098$170,684
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $217,316$41,156
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$1,235$394
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $9,491$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $752,670$212,234
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $549,176$159,417
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $215,650$106,567
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $764,826$265,984
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$12,156−$53,750
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $212,234 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$157,421
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,263
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$3,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$170,684
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $41,156$41,156
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $394$394
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $41,550$212,234
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $265,984 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $6,101 · Management $15,254 · Fundraising $39,660$61,015
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $84,039 · Management $4,433 · Fundraising $188$88,660
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $26$26
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,023 · Management $8,693$9,716
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,309$10,309
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $825 · Management $15,112 · Fundraising $4,012$19,949
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $31 · Management $2,384$2,415
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $105 · Management $3,532$3,637
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $4,852$4,852
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,079 · Management $9,849 · Fundraising $2,158$13,086
IX-17 TravelPrograms $415$415
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,665$1,665
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $326$326
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,276 · Management $2,773$9,049
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,460 · Management $10,044$40,504
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $360$360
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $130,354 · Management $89,612 · Fundraising $46,018$265,984
Part X · Balance sheet $68,620 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $128,712$55,366
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,664$1,531
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,105$11,294
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $753$427
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$2
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $138,234$68,620
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,269$22,738
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $26,546$1,845
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,000$368
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $40,815$24,951
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $48,489$43,669
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $97,419$43,669
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $138,234$68,620
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $43,669 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$212,234
XI-2 Total expenses$265,984
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$53,750
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$97,419
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$43,669

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