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Family Camp Inc

EIN 42-1686407 · Mason, OH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceGood83 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MISSION: USE GODS NATURAL SPLENDOR TO CREATE EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT TRANSFORM AND NUTURE FAMILIES. WE OFFER INNOVATIVE, INSPRIRING RETREATS, OUTDOOR ADVENTURES, KIDS CAMPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT HELP BUILD A FIRM FOUNDATION IN JESUS CHRIST.

Income
$298,559
Spending
$298,124
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
4.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 74%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $129,596 spent. THE HEARTS OF BEAUTY EXPERIENCE IS DESIGNED TO RESTORE THE HEARTS OF WOMEN THROUGH A REAL ENCOCUNTER WITH GOD. THIS THREE-DAY JOURNEY IS HOSTED IN A SETTING OF BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY AND AND IS DESIGNED TO RECAPTURE HEARTS THROUGH TEACHING SESSIONS, FILMS, AND GUIDED PERIODS OF REFLECTION. THE PROGRAM TEACHES PARTICIPANTS HOW TO REACH THE MORE THEY HAVE BEEN LONGING FOR IN LIFE. THIS IS MORE THAN A RETREAT - IT IS AN EXPEDITION OF THE HEART. THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND WILL NEVER BE THE SAME. HEARTS OF BEAUTY CONDUCTS TWO RETREATS PER YEAR IN THE SPRING AND THE FALL WITH TYPICALLY 120 PARTICIPANTS PER EVENT.
  2. $109,765 spent. THE BAND OF BROTHERS BOOTCAMP EXPERIENCE IS DESIGNED TO RESTORE THE HEARTS OF MEN THROUGH A REAL ENCOUNTER WITH GOD. IT IS A FOUR-DAY QUEST INTO THE RECOVERY OF MANS MASCULINE SOUL, THE RELEASE OF A MANS HEART - HIS PASSIONS AND HIS TRUE NATURE - ALL OF WHICH HAVE BEEN GIVEN HIM BY GOD. ITS AN INVITATION TO RUSH THE FIELDS AT BANNOCKBURN, TO GO WEST, TO LEAP FROM THE FALLS AND SAVE THE BEAUTY. FOR IF A MAN IS GOING TO KNOW WHO HE TRULY IS AS A MAN, IF HE IS GOING TO FIND A LIFE WORTH LIVING, LOVE A WOMAN DEEPLY, AND NOT PASS ON HIS CONFUSION TO HIS CHILDREN, HE SIMPLY MUST GET HIS HEART BACK. BAND OF BROTHERS CONDUCTS TWO RETREATS PER YEAR WITH TYPICALLY 120 PARTICIPANTS PER EVENT.
  3. $13,650 spent. KIDS CAMP AND FAMILY CAMP. KIDS CAMP IS A TRADITIONAL SUMMER CAMP FOR KIDS. FAMILY CAMP IS A RETREAT FOR FAMILIES. LIKE THE KIDS SUMMER CAMP, FAMILY CAMP PROVIDES TONS OF FUN ACTIVITIES IN THE GREAT OUTDOOS CENTERED ON FAMILY, FRIENDS AND GOD; SIMPLE LODGING AND MEALS ARE INCLUDED. THINK OF IT AS A FAMILY VACATION THAT INTENTIONALLY FOCUSES ON TIME FOR FAMILIES TO CONNECT WITH GOD AND EACH OTHER. THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE A FAMILY ESCAPE THATS NOT ONLY FUN, BUT DEEPLY MEANINGFUL. EACH DAY IS FILLED WITH PROGRAMMING THAT BRNGS FAMILIES TOGETHER IN PLAYFUL ACTIVITIES. NIGHTS ARE SPENT ON MUSIC, SINGING, DANCING, SKITS, AND A SHORT, RELEVANT MESSAGE OF GODS LOVE. KIDS CAMP TAKES PLACE SEVERAL WEEKS EACH SUMMER. FAMILY CAMP TAKES PLACE UP TO 6 TIMES PER YEAR WITH FIVE OR SIX FAMILIES PARTICIPATING.
  4. $2,013 spent. MARRIAGE ON PURPOSE

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2006.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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