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EIN 74-2887302

Cross Trails Ministry

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
57
City
Kerrville
State
Texas
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N20: Recreational and Sporting Camps
Description
Cross Trails Ministry provides unique settings and experiences through Christian Summer Camp and Retreats, including Camp Chrysalis and Ebert Ranch. Their mission is to strengthen the relationship between youth, adults, and families with Christ. They offer ecumenical Christian youth camps for ages 7-16, family camps, and retreats for people of all ages. In the summer of 2022, they welcomed over 1,354 campers and hosted almost 2,200 guests in 89 separate retreat events.
Related structure
Cross Trails Ministry is child organization, under the parent exemption from Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Also known as...
Southwestern Texas Synod Outdoor and Retreat Ministries
Total revenues
$1,612,872
2023
Total expenses
$1,398,716
2023
Total assets
$4,527,853
2023
Num. employees
57
2023

Program areas at Cross Trails Ministry

Provided a programmed ecumenical christian youth camp for ages 7-16, family camp and retreats for people of all ages. Over 1,333 campers attended the summer of 2023. Hosted almost 2,358 guests in 98 separate Retreat events.

Who funds Cross Trails Ministry

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country (TCF)General Support$8,000
Thrivent Financial for LutheransGeneral Support$5,399
Bethany Lutheran Foundation Of Fredericksburg TexasFor Religious Servcies$2,500

Personnel at Cross Trails Ministry

NameTitleCompensation
Deanna ChristensenExecutive Director$0
Jay MillerOperations Director
Jack NoblettCamp Chrysalis Program Director
Megan MyersEbert Ranch Program Director
Pastor Katie WegnerCross Trails Program Director
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Cross Trails Ministry

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$576,304
Program services$866,168
Investment income and dividends$169,863
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$537
Total revenues$1,612,872

Form 990s for Cross Trails Ministry

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-28990View PDF
2022-122023-05-10990View PDF
2021-122022-09-15990View PDF

Organizations like Cross Trails Ministry

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Lutherans Outdoors in South DakotaSioux Falls, SD$2,422,418
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor MinistriesAshland, NE$3,846,537
Lake Stephens United Methodist CampOxford, MS$1,337,958
Camp Bernadette and Camp FatimaGilmanton Iw, NH$4,328,033
Plymouth Christian Youth CenterMinneapolis, MN$4,343,709
Pine Valley CampEllwood City, PA$1,307,423
Highland Lakes Camp and Conference Center (HLC)Spicewood, TX$4,535,408
Cascades Camp and Conference CenterYelm, WA$3,054,575
Camp Ao-Wa-KiyaShelby, MI$697,339
South Carolina United Methodist Camps and Retreat MinistriesGreenville, SC$1,453,116
Data update history
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 24, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 19 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Bethany Lutheran Foundation Of Fredericksburg Texas
Nonprofit Types
CampsChapter / child organizationsCharitiesChurches
Issues
Human servicesReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
391 Upper Turtle Creek Rd
Kerrville, TX 78028
County
Kerr County, TX
Website URL
crosstrails.org/ 
Phone
(830) 257-6340
IRS details
EIN
74-2887302
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
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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