Program areas at Camp Tekoa
Camp Tekoa, Inc. is a multi-site ministry of the United Methodist Church. Camp Tekoa is located in Hendersonville, NC. Tekoa Foothills is located in Casar, NC. Tekoas Mission is: Touching Hearts. Changing Lives. Sharing the Light of Christ. Tekoa has several ministries including summer camp, Tekoa Missions, Tekoa Afterschool, and Retreats. Our summer camps offer a variety of onsite programming and offsite adventure camps exploring Gods creation. We offer day camps, elementary camps, middle school camps and high school camps. We also offer special needs programming in the summer and throughout the year.
Tekoa Foothills is a site that is growing and serving the needs of Cleveland County, NC. Tekoa Missions is a program on the site that helps with home repair and local community support. Hundreds of guests have experienced radical hospitality and love of God in this place. Spiritual retreats happen throughout the year.
During our retreat season, we welcome many groups to meet together, fellowship and experience spiritual renewal. Group housing offerings include our cabins, lodges, and campsites. Tekoa develops uniquely crafted spiritual retreats for groups. In the retreat season, Tekoa Afterschool supports seven area schools. Tekoa hosts outdoor education experiences and large community events including a large Halloween event.
Who funds Camp Tekoa
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Camp Tekoa
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| John Isley | Executive Director | $81,599 | 2022-12-31 |
| Greg Trollinger | Maintenance Director | | 2021-11-29 |
| Alicia McClain | Grow Outside Director | | 2021-11-29 |
| Karen Rohrer | Business Manager | | 2021-11-29 |
| Michael David Mitchell | Chair of Camp Tekoa Trustees | $0 | 2023-12-19 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for Camp Tekoa
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $348,200 | $899,965 | -61.3% |
| Program services | $1,724,321 | $1,273,995 | 35.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,689 | $1,067 | 58.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $37,834 | $49,299 | -23.3% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $4,943 | $5,550 | -10.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $42,278 | $27,781 | 52.2% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $41,635 | $73,780 | -43.6% |
| Total revenues | $2,200,900 | $2,331,437 | -5.6% |
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|---|
| Lazy F Methodist Camp | 501(c)(3) | Ellensburg, WA | $1,092,301 |
| Camp Wesley Pines | 501(c)(3) | Hazlehurst, MS | $821,236 |
| Butman Methodist Camp and Retreat Center | 501(c)(3) | Merkel, TX | $750,753 |
| Lake Stephens United Methodist Camp | 501(c)(3) | Oxford, MS | $1,145,891 |
| South Carolina United Methodist Camps and Retreat Ministries | 501(c)(3) | Greenville, SC | $1,453,116 |
| Skyview Ranch | 501(c)(3) | Millersburg, OH | $1,226,857 |
| Camp Bernadette and Camp Fatima | 501(c)(3) | Gilmanton Iw, NH | $4,328,033 |
| Christmount Christian Assembly | 501(c)(3) | Black Mountain, NC | $1,671,706 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries | 501(c)(3) | Ashland, NE | $3,846,537 |
| Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota | 501(c)(3) | Sioux Falls, SD | $2,422,418 |
Data update history
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
CampsChapter / child organizationsCharitiesChurches
Issues
Human servicesReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1793
- Flat Rock, NC 28731
- Metro area
- Asheville, NC
- County
- Henderson County, NC
- Website URL
- camptekoa.org/Â
- Phone
- (828) 692-6516
IRS details
- EIN
- 56-1449303
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1949
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- N20: Recreational and Sporting Camps
- NAICS code, primary
- 813110: Religious Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Child within group exemption
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