EIN 35-1811277

American Camping Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
The American Camping Foundation raises funds to support the American Camping Association, Inc. It administers an endowment used solely for carrying out the charitable purposes of the association. The Foundation provides grants for camper scholarships to facilitate interaction in a camp setting of persons from different social, economic, racial, national, and cultural backgrounds. Additionally, it offers grants for education scholarships to attend the American Camping Association's national conference educational event.
Related structure
American Camping Foundation is a subordinate organization under American Camping Association.
Total revenues
$321,262
2024
Total expenses
$139,043
2024
Total assets
$5,806,138
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at American Camping Foundation

Support of the American Camping association, Inc.
Grants for education scholarships provide financial assistance to persons to attend American Camping association's national conference educational event.
Grants for camper scholarships provide financial assistance to persons not otherwise able to attend a camp experience and facilitate interaction in a camp setting of persons from different social, economic, racial, national, and cultural backgrounds.

Grants made by American Camping Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
American Camping AssociationProgram Support$87,800

Who funds American Camping Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Kenneth L Greif FoundationCamp Sky Lemar and Wigwam Campers$70,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,350
The Edward E & Marie L Matthews FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000

Personnel at American Camping Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Henry DehartInterim Chief Executive Officer
Christa M CassidyChief Financial Officer$0

Financials for American Camping Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$116,508
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$212,136
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-7,382
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$321,262

Form 990s for American Camping Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-10-30990View PDF
2023-062023-11-03990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-03990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 8, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from The Edward E & Marie L Matthews Foundation
December 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,500 from Weathertop Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSports organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman services
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationProvides grantsEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5000 State Rd 67 North
Martinsville, IN 46151
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Morgan County, IN
Website URL
acacamps.org/donate/american-camping-foundation 
Phone
(765) 342-8456
IRS details
EIN
35-1811277
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N11: Recreation and Sports Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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