EIN 23-1633499

Spruce Lake Retreat

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
293
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Spruce Lake Retreat offers opportunities for Christian nurture, meditation, fellowship and recreation in an informal and natural outdoor setting. Their mission is to point people towards Christ by providing a Christ-centered experience for children, youth, adults and families. With a focus on homeschool and Christian school communities, the organization serves around 980 guests at expenses of $196,634. They provide opportunities for individuals to refocus their relationship with Jesus Christ through worship, teaching, fellowship and recreation. Located in Canadensis, PA.
Also known as...
Franconia Mennonite Camp Associatio
Total revenues
$11,567,874
2023
Total expenses
$9,416,774
2023
Total assets
$27,602,950
2023
Num. employees
293
2023

Program areas at Spruce Lake Retreat

The organization hosts church and church related groups for spiritual retreats, inviting people to refocus on their relationships with god and others (40,871 guests served).
The organization uses wilderness adventures to point young people towards christ (1,404 guests served).
The organization creates opportunities for families and individuals to refocus their relationship with jesus christ, our center of life. Through worship, teaching, fellowship and recreation, people can take a deep breath, look each other in the eye and come away restored in body, mind and spirit (2,535 guests served).
The organization provides "christ-centered discoveries in an outdoor setting" in the lives and experiences of homeschool families, christian school students, teachers and parents (1,286 guests served). Expenses - 286,621 (including grants of 0), revenue - 212,561 the organization serves the local community by providing a day Camp experience for the children of local families in a nurturing, natural setting - teaching about our creator, promoting healthy relationships, entertaining with clean, wholesome fun(1,806 guests served). Expenses - 548,491 (including grants of 8,719), revenue - 262,103 the organization has a "gap year program" expenses - 61,502 (including grants of 0), revenue - 44,467

Who funds Spruce Lake Retreat

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$55,000
Gerhart Family Charitable TrustGeneral Fund$51,990
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$10,500
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Spruce Lake Retreat

NameTitleCompensation
Mark SwartleyChief Executive Officer$134,958
Kathy BergeyFinance Director
Dave TroutAdvancement Director
Julie SiegfriedHuman Resource Director
Gordy MartinSales Director
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Spruce Lake Retreat

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,958,803
Program services$8,410,176
Investment income and dividends$70,209
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-11,928
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$156,293
Miscellaneous revenues$984,321
Total revenues$11,567,874

Form 990s for Spruce Lake Retreat

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-23990View PDF
2022-122023-07-07990View PDF
2021-122022-10-12990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 28, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $51,990 from Gerhart Family Charitable Trust
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $57,750 from Gerhart Family Charitable Trust
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $94,714 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
CampsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5389 Route 447
Canadensis, PA 18325
Metro area
East Stroudsburg, PA
County
Monroe County, PA
Website URL
sprucelake.org/ 
Phone
(570) 595-7505
Facebook page
sprucelake 
Twitter profile
@sprucelaketweet 
IRS details
EIN
23-1633499
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N20: Recreational and Sporting Camps
NAICS code, primary
623990: Other Residential Care Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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