CASCADES CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTER Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CASCADES CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTER

EIN 47-1211463 · Religion-Related (X)

What they do

CASCADES CAMP and CONFERENCE CENTER SEEKS to BE A SERVANT/PARTNER ORGANIZATION to BOTH THE COVENANT DENOMINATION and LOCAL CHURCHES PROVIDING RESOURCES BEYOND THE MEANS of ANY ONE CHURCH BODY. THE MINISTRY of CASCADES CAMP is AN EXTENSION of THE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION and OUTREACH PROGRAMS of THE EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH. OUR OBJECTIVE of MINISTRY PROVIDE US WITH THE OVERALL DIRECTION for OUR MINISTRY and OUR PROGRAM. 1. to ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT of A PERSONAL FAITH IN GOD THROUGH JESUS CHRIST and to ENCOURAGE SPIRITUAL GROWTH and MATURITY. 2. to CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE of LOVE, ACCEPTANCE and GENUINE CONCERN for EACH CAMPER. 3. to PROVIDE A BALANCED PROGRAM WHICH is FUN, EDUCATIONAL and SPIRITUAL. 4. to STRETCH THE FIELD of INTEREST of EACH CAMPER THROUGH OPPURTUNITIES for DEVELOPMENT of NEW SKILLS and GROUP ACTIVIVITES. 5. to CREATE OPPORTUNITIES IN WHICH LEADERSHIP QUALITIES CAN BE DEVELOPED and SITUATIONS IN WHICH DECISION BY THE INDIVIDUAL CAMPER ARE CALLED FOR. 6. to FOSTER A GRO

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Of every $100 spent, about $77.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

77.49%of revenue went to mission work77.4% of expenses · Program services

8.28%of revenue went to fundraising8.3% of expenses

$100.17spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

14.40%of revenue went to management and office costs14.4% of expenses

$3.48in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

25.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $5,480 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $187,118 for ROBERT MOHRWEIS (EX-OFFICIO/D). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,198,787

Mission workProgram services$2,478,73377.49% of revenue77.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$460,53114.40% of revenue14.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$265,0038.28% of revenue8.3% of expenses

Total expenses$3,204,267100.17% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 77.4% mission · 14.4% management · 8.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.17% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 15.7% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.16% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 14.4% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.73% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.8% mission · 10.2% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.14% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.3% mission · 16.4% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.03% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 14.0% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.29% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 12.1% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.01% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,198,787

Expenses$3,204,267

Annual shortfall $5,480 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,478,733 · 77.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$460,531 · 14.4% of expenses

Fundraising$265,003 · 8.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,198,787

Expenses$3,204,267

Assets$11,165,054

Income$3,198,787

Contributions$804,302

Mission work (program services)$2,478,733

Fundraising$265,003

Management and general$460,531

Stocks and bonds$1,595,444

Accounting fees$29,048

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ROBERT MOHRWEISEX-OFFICIO/D · 40 hrs/week $187,118Base $151,857 · Other $35,261

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (15)

ROBERT MOHRWEISEX-OFFICIO/D

AARON TUNGSETHVICE PRESIDE

ABIGAIL SANDRIGOAT LARGE

CLAUDIA FISHERAT LARGE

CONNIE MCKELVEYAT LARGE

DAN RYDELLAT LARGE

DONNA LARSONEX-OFFICIO

EMILY DATOAT LARGE

GREG YEEEX-OFFICIO

JANET VANWORMERSECRETARY

JOSHUA ROGERSAT LARGE

KATEY HAGEAT LARGE

KEITH HAMILTONTREASURER

KRISTIN JAGODZINSKEPRESIDENT

MARK NOVAKAT LARGE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1975
Location: 22825 PEISSNER ROAD SE, YELM, WA 98597-6700
County: Thurston
In care of: % TOM MOLINE
Primary officer: ROBERT MOHRWEIS, EX-OFFICIO/DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@cascadescamp.org Phone(360) 894-3838

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SAFSTROM CPAS & ADVISORS PLLC
NTEE classification: Religion-Related (X)
IRS tax category: Religion-Related