To carry on Bible Camp work as summarized in the Lutheran Book of Concord. To conduct programs for the Cristian training of children young people and adults.

21¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $52K a year · 9% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
21%
of spending
Concern: 21% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$62K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$79K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
140
of 140 voting members
Looks good: 140 of 140 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$855K
+108% vs prior year
Spent
$837K
To programs
21%
Net assets
$332K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$855K
FY2022▲ +108%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$530K
FY2021$411K
FY2022$855K
Expenses
$837K
FY2022▲ +147%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$464K
FY2021$338K
FY2022$837K
Net assets
$332K
FY2022▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$257K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$332K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2026

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No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Jun 2020.

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Where the money goes

21 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 21% · $175K Management & general 79% · $662K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $62K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$61,500Pt VII · Sec A
Facilities Manager
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matt Castle’s $62K as Executive Director is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1017 $100K–1M recreation & sports 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

NameFY2022FY2020
Matt Castle$61,500$55,121
Nathan Jansen—$41,352

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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Offers Christian training programs for all ages through Bible camp activities.

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2 programs · $175K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

According to doctrines of the Evangelical Lutheran Faith

$175Kprogram expense
02

Programs for children young people and adults

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$855K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$409K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$217K
Money outPt IX
$837K
Ln 25
Programscol B$175K
Managementcol C$662K
Owns and owesPt X
$332K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$375K
Total assetsLn 16$412K
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a140
IndependentVI 1b140
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$217K
Government grantsLn 1e$34K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$409K
Total revenueLn 12$855K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$375K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$375K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$412K
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
Net assetsLn 32$332K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$403K$375K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$420K$412K
LiabilitiesLn 26$78K$79K
Net assetsLn 32$342K$332K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$519K$175K$344K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$0$3K$0
Office expensesLn 13$36K$0$36K$0
Information technologyLn 14$0$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$233K$0$233K$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$45K$0$45K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$837K$175K$662K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest Viewing $855K$837K$18K$332K 990 PDF
FY2021 $411K$338K$72K$342K 990 PDF
FY2020 $530K$464K$66K$257K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $854,997 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $201,164$217,219
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $90,897$219,813
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,649$8,962
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $102,791$409,003
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $410,501$854,997
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 $211,566$519,290
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $126,847$317,796
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $338,413$837,086
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $72,088$17,911
Part VI · Governance 140 of 140 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body140
VI-1b Independent voting members140
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $854,997 across 14 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$34,474
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$182,745
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$217,219
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $219,813 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$219,813
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,962 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$8,962
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $409,003 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$409,003
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $637,778 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$854,997
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $837,086 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $175,000 · Management $344,290 · Fundraising $0$519,290
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $2,798 · Fundraising $0$2,798
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $36,382 · Fundraising $0$36,382
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $233,361 · Fundraising $0$233,361
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $45,255 · Fundraising $0$45,255
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $175,000 · Management $662,086 · Fundraising $0$837,086
Part X · Balance sheet $411,848 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $402,793$374,856
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $724$12,046
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,265$24,946
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $419,782$411,848
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $30,118$35,321
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $47,868$44,148
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $77,986$79,469
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $419,782$411,848
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year −$77,986−$79,469
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $341,796$332,379
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $419,782$411,848
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $332,379 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$854,997
XI-2 Total expenses$837,086
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,911
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$341,796
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$27,328
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$332,379

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