Camp Qwanoes

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Canada501(c)(3)Since 1966EducationEIN 98-0682757Revenue $4.3M in FY2024

On file with the IRSqwanoes.caCrofton V0r 1r0, 00000-0000 · CanadaTax-exempt since Jun 2012Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The purpose of Camp Qwanoes is to love kids to life, helping them discover, live and share life like no other in christ.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 200 volunteers.
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 by treaty
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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $15K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 88% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $93K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.8M
32% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 32% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.3M
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$3.8M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$3.7M
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$4.3M
FY2024▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2024$4.3M
Expenses
$3.8M
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$3.6M
FY2024$3.8M
Net assets
$3.7M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.2M
FY2024$3.7M

From the FY2024 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 Jun 2012.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $3.0M Management & general 18% · $689K Fundraising 1% · $43K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $66K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$66,108Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman/Dir
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Scott Bayley’s $66K as Executive Di is at the 12th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023
Scott Bayley$66,108$64,944$60,775

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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Helps kids discover, live, and share a vibrant life in Christ.

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1 program · $3.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Camp qwanoes is a youth-focused high adventure christian camp that exists to love kids to life like no other, helping them discover, live and share life like no other in christ. Situated on 55 acres of magnificent scenic waterfront property on vancouver island between victoria and nanaimo, qwanoes is a fully-accredited member of the BC…

$3.0Mprogram 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$93K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$168K
Money outPt IX
$3.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.0M
Managementcol C$689K
Fundraisingcol D$43K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$314K
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Other incomeLn 4–11$168K
Gains on assetsLn 7$7K
Total revenueLn 12$4.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$303K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$314K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$145K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.8M
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8M
Net assetsLn 32$3.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$39K$314K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$344K$145K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.2M$4.8M
Total assetsLn 16$5.0M$5.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8M$1.8M
Net assetsLn 32$3.2M$3.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$70K$70K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.4M$1.1M$279K$25K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$95K$68K$24K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$66K$51K$13K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$65$65
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$22K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$27K$27K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$117K$105K$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$140K$19K$121K$793
Information technologyLn 14$30K$10K$18K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$101K$81K$20K
TravelLn 17$40K$20K$16K$4K
InterestLn 20$40K$4K$36K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$358K$304K$54K
InsuranceLn 23$98K$84K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$970K$905K$65K
All other expensesLn 24e$171K$171K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.8M$3.0M$689K$43K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $3.5M$3.6M−$111K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.3M$3.2M$81K$3.3M 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,303,720 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $765,558$1,364,225
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,599,605$2,755,945
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $26,500$15,934
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $135,962$167,616
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,527,625$4,303,720
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,565,153$1,664,546
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,073,587$2,114,737
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,638,740$3,779,283
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$111,115$524,437
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,303,720 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $105,476 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,364,225
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$10,779
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,364,225
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,755,945$2,755,945
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,326$9,326
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $8,051$8,051
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $461$461
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $6,608$6,608
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $49,181 · Excluded from tax $4,447$53,628
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,919,114 · Excluded from tax $20,381$4,303,720
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,779,283 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $69,568$69,568
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,129,522 · Management $278,848 · Fundraising $25,492$1,433,862
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $68,465 · Management $24,271 · Fundraising $2,538$95,274
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $51,227 · Management $13,410 · Fundraising $1,205$65,842
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $65$65
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $22,003$22,003
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $27,397$27,397
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $104,639 · Management $5,697 · Fundraising $6,476$116,812
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,563 · Management $120,609 · Fundraising $793$139,965
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $10,258 · Management $17,998 · Fundraising $2,143$30,399
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $81,052 · Management $20,264$101,316
IX-17 TravelPrograms $19,941 · Management $16,109 · Fundraising $3,944$39,994
IX-20 InterestPrograms $3,994 · Management $36,135$40,129
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $303,946 · Management $53,638$357,584
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $83,627 · Management $14,758$98,385
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $904,688 · Management $65,128$969,816
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $170,872$170,872
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,047,759 · Management $688,933 · Fundraising $42,591$3,779,283
Part X · Balance sheet $5,501,851 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $37,417$303,459
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,022$10,609
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $256,320$16,668
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $152,056$154,578
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $32,425$32,674
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,177,940$4,838,574
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $343,964$145,289
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,002,144$5,501,851
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $121,731$104,925
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $357,619$306,460
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $115,101$98,513
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,777,643$1,776,246
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,224,501$3,546,680
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$178,925
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,224,501$3,725,605
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,002,144$5,501,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,725,605 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,303,720
XI-2 Total expenses$3,779,283
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$524,437
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,224,501
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$23,333
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,725,605

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