Program areas at Camp Fire USA Orca Council
The teen outreach program connects youth and young adults ages 12 to 21 throughout tacoma and pierce county who are experiencing homelessness to academic, social, health, and community resources. The program youth from becoming self-reliant, self-sufficient, productive adults.also strives to remove barriers - either actual or perceived - that prevent youth from becoming self-reliant, self-sufficient, productive adults. This is accomplished utilizing an approach that emphasizes outreach, service engagement, advocacy, referral, and on-going case management.
Outdoor program: appreciation of nature and environmental stewardships has been core to Camp Fire's foundation since its founding in 1910. We believe in the power of nature to awaken the senses and the disire to learn. Day camps and resident camps introduce youth to vast outdoor settings offering daily adventures including outdoor cooking, exploration and group activities.
In the club program, school-age youth are led by adult volunteer teams who use national program materials to guide and mentor youth in small group settings. Camp Fire clubs help youth build self-esteem, learn life skills and become responsible, concerned citizens who are active in their communities. A total of 248 people were served in the club program during 2015.
Who funds Camp Fire USA Orca Council
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Camp Fire | 2020-06 | Camper Grant, Charter Fee Relief | $47,738 |
| SCHOOL'S Out Washington (SOWA) | 2021-12 | Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund | $40,000 |
Personnel at Camp Fire USA Orca Council
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Chris Elfrank | President | $0 | 2021-06-04 |
| Benjamin Zielinski | Vice President | $0 | 2019-12-31 |
| Alan Strand | Treasurer | $0 | 2017-12-31 |
| Nancy Dumas | Secretary | $0 | 2015-12-31 |
Financials for Camp Fire USA Orca Council
| Revenues | FYE 12/2021 | FYE 12/2020 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $83,631 | $136,345 | -38.7% |
| Program services | $0 | $25,407 | -100% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $9 | $14 | -35.7% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $-8,137 | -100% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $22,677 | $6,132 | 269.8% |
| Total revenues | $106,317 | $159,761 | -33.5% |
Organizations like Camp Fire USA Orca Council
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Camp Fire Walla Walla | 501(c)(3) | Walla Walla, WA | $237,280 |
| Camp Fire Sandusky County | 501(c)(3) | Fremont, OH | $212,485 |
| Camp Fire Central Texas | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $440,214 |
| Camp Fire USA Northwest Oh Council | 501(c)(3) | Findlay, OH | $283,072 |
| Camp Fire USA Midland County | 501(c)(3) | Midland, MI | $207,462 |
| Camp Fire Illinois Prairie | 501(c)(3) | Lombard, IL | $82,564 |
| Camp Fire Georgia | 501(c)(3) | Toccoa, GA | $335,619 |
| Campfire USA NCW Council | 501(c)(3) | Wenatchee, WA | $499,554 |
| Camp Fire USA New Mexico Council | 501(c)(3) | Albuquerque, NM | $354,503 |
| Camp Fire El Dorado | 501(c)(3) | El Dorado, AR | $193,280 |
Data update history
September 28, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
October 2, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2017
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenHomelessness
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 18170
- Tacoma, WA 98419
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- County
- Pierce County, WA
- Website URL
- campfireusaorca.org/
- Phone
- (253) 597-6234
IRS details
- EIN
- 91-0564955
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1991
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- O40: Scouting Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Child within group exemption
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