Camp Fire Columbia EIN 93-0386901

Camp Fire Columbia

EIN  93-0386901 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Sandy, OR Founded 1928
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Verified accurate 8/15/26 · see original filing: IRS
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Helps young people discover their passions, express themselves, and find their identity.
Leadership
Joshua Todd · Past Executive Director · $80K
Money in and out
$4.4M revenue, $5.2M expenses
Bottom line
76% program efficiency

Helps young people discover their passions, express themselves, and find their identity. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $4.4M in revenue, $5.2M in expenses, and $4.8M in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$4.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$5.2M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$4.8M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$812K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.76 Management & general $0.21 Fundraising $0.03
Program efficiency
76%
of spending reaches programs▼ -11% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
2.7mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -7% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-18%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -191% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$4.4M
FY2024▼ -48%
Expenses
$5.2M
FY2024▼ -42%
Total assets
$8.8M
FY2024▼ -18%
Total liabilities
$4.0M
FY2024▼ -23%
Total revenue
$4.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$5.2M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$4.8M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$812K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$8.8M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B76%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $4.0M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

School Based Programs

Camp fire's school based programs partner with schools and families to strengthen student achievement and help youth build assets that lead to success in school, community, and in life. In 2024-25 our school based programs served nearly 1,300 youth at 19 schools through before-school, in-school, after school and summer programs in…

$2.1Mprogram expense
02

Camp Programs

In 2024-25 camp fire columbia's camp namanu overnight camps served more than 1,450 youth grades k-12 during eight weeks of summer programming designed to immerse youth in unique hands-on experiences that keep them engaged, exploring and learning during out-of-school months.

$1.9Mprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CCamp Fire Columbia
EINHdr · item D93-0386901
Principal addressHdr · item CSandy, OR
WebsiteHdr · item Jcampfirecolumbia.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1928
State of legal domicileHdr · item MOR
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1958

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Past Executive Director
$80,242Pt VII · Sec A
Interim Executive Director
$70,800Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Business Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Joshua Todd$80,242$114,785$131,004$128,514$78,700
Emily Gilliland$128,040
Donna Carver$92,821
Miles Uchida$92,092$91,708$39,766
Karen Hill$70,800

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$2.9M · 66%
Contributions & grants$1.3M · 30%
Other revenue$174K · 4%
Program service revenue66%$2.9M
Contributions & grants30%$1.3M
Other revenue4%$174K
Investment income$6K
— government grantsLn 1e$640K
Total revenueLn 12$4.4M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.76 Management & general $0.21 Fundraising $0.03
Program services76%$4.0M
Management & general21%$1.1M
Fundraising3%$152K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.2M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$8.8M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$4.0M
Total net assetsLn 32$4.8M
Months of cash on handcomputed2.7

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.2M · Operating expenses/yr $5.2M
2.7 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $4.0M · Total expenses $5.2M
76%
Management & General
Management & general $1.1M · Total expenses $5.2M
21%
Fundraising
Fundraising $152K · Total expenses $5.2M
3%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $373K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $881K
$0.42 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $1.3M · Total revenue $4.4M
30%
Government reliance
Government grants $640K · Total revenue $4.4M
14%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $2.9M · Total revenue $4.4M
66%
Investment reliance
Investment income $6K · Total revenue $4.4M
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $2.9M · Total expenses $5.2M
56%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $4.4M · Prior year $8.5M
-48%
Revenue CAGR
FY2019 $5.3M · FY2024 $4.4M
-3%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $4.8M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $4.4M · Expenses $5.2M
-18%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $8.8M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $4.8M · Total assets $8.8M
55%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $8.8M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Joshua Todd · Reported title PAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $80K · Total expenses $5.2M
2%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $3.1M · Total expenses $5.2M
59%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 76%
Overhead ratio 21%
Fundraising cost ratio 11%
Revenue growth -48%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024$8.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$8.0M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$9.4M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$3.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$5.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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