Deer Valley Family Camp
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ENSURE THAT DEER VALLEY YMCA CAMP CONTINUES TO PROVIDE ENVIROMENTAL EXPERIENCES THAT BUILD STRONG CHILDREN, STRONG COMMUNITIES, AND STRONG FAMILIES. IN ITS CURRENT STATE THE ORGANIZATION ACTS AS AN ENDOWMENT FUND, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO CONTINUE DEER VALLEY YMCA CAMP OPERATIONS UPON THE YMCA RELINQUISHING ITS INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY AND FACILITIES.
- Income
- $6,738
- Spending
- $16,771
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 49%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (2)
- TO SOLICIT DONATIONS TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FUND THAT WILL BE ABLE TO SUPPORT THE CURRENT DEER VALLEY YMCA FAMILY CAMP IN PERPETUITY. DEER VALLEY CAMP IS A FAMILY DESTINATION WITH ENVIRONMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT PUT FORTH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES GEARED TO BUILDING STRONG SPIRITS, MINDS AND BODIES.
- $12,307 spent. AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF THE MISSION IS TO MAINTAIN AND RESTORE THE STRUCTURES AND PROPERTY THAT SUPPORT DEER VALLEY CAMP'S PURPOSE. THIS PROGRAM'S SPECIFIC PURPOSE IS TO MAINTAIN AND RESTORE THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES USED BY DEER VALLEY CAMP'S PARTICIPANTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2024 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on November 15, 2024.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 21, 2026.
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