VICTORY JUNCTION GANG CAMP INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VICTORY JUNCTION GANG CAMP INC

EIN 56-2215292 · Camp Fire (O43)

What they do

VICTORY JUNCTION ENRICHES THE LIVES of CHILDREN LIVING WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL and PHYSICAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING LIFE-CHANGING, FUN, and EMPOWERING CAMP EXPERIENCES AT NO COST.

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Of every $100 spent, about $71.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

44.21%of revenue went to mission work71.0% of expenses · Program services

13.75%of revenue went to fundraising22.1% of expenses

$62.27spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.31%of revenue went to management and office costs6.9% of expenses

$5.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$14,048,474

Mission workProgram services$6,211,46244.21% of revenue71.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$605,6824.31% of revenue6.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,931,43813.75% of revenue22.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,299,89237.73% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$8,748,58262.27% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 71.0% mission · 6.9% management · 22.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.27% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 6.2% management · 21.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.27% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 6.8% management · 21.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.87% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 74.3% mission · 7.4% management · 18.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.78% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.5% mission · 7.2% management · 19.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.91% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 7.1% management · 21.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 123.53% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 35.4% mission · 2.7% management · 61.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.72% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.9% mission · 6.5% management · 17.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.49% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$14,048,474

Expenses$8,748,582

Annual surplus $5,299,892 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$6,211,462 · 71.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$605,682 · 6.9% of expenses

Fundraising$1,931,438 · 22.1% of expenses

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Revenue$14,048,474

Expenses$8,748,582

Assets$48,204,274

Income$14,236,626

Contributions$13,464,189

Mission work (program services)$6,211,462

Fundraising$1,931,438

Management and general$605,682

Stocks and bonds$10,227,422

Accounting fees$35,075

Investing fees$51,564

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

CHAD COLTRANECEO & PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $291,421Base $271,716 · Other $19,705

JONATHAN LEMMONCOO · 40 hrs/week $190,449Base $174,809 · Other $15,640

FRANCES BEASLEYCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $178,638Base $165,248 · Other $13,390

TRACY HEDRICKVP OF FACILITIES · 40 hrs/week $165,908Base $151,267 · Other $14,641

JULIE MCATEERCFO · 40 hrs/week $153,785Base $145,514 · Other $8,271

MICHAEL COTTINGHAMCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $143,672Base $135,129 · Other $8,543

AMY LYNN MCDOWELLDIRECTOR OF MEDICAL OPERAT · 40 hrs/week $122,136Base $113,652 · Other $8,484

KYLE PETTYEMERITUS CHAIRMAN · 40 hrs/week $28,732Base $20,625 · Other $8,107

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

CHAD COLTRANECEO & PRESIDENT

JONATHAN LEMMONCOO

FRANCES BEASLEYCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

TRACY HEDRICKVP OF FACILITIES

JULIE MCATEERCFO

MICHAEL COTTINGHAMCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

AMY LYNN MCDOWELLDIRECTOR OF MEDICAL OPERAT

KYLE PETTYEMERITUS CHAIRMAN

GLENN DIXONMEMBER

WAYNE ROBBINSMEMBER

TIMOTHY WELBORNMEMBER

RICHARD PETTYMEMBER

MARK CURRANCHAIRMAN

JEFFREY LEWALLENMEMBER

DONAVAN VINSONMEMBER

DANIEL AGRESTAVICE CHAIRMAN

CHRIS CLAPP MDMEMBER

CAROLYN BECHTELMEMBER

BETH SOUTHARDTREASURER

AVIE BANKSMEMBER

ANNA MARIE SMITHSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2000
Location: 4500 ADAMS WAY, RANDLEMAN, NC 27317-8242
County: Randolph
In care of: % LISA WEBER
Primary officer: JULIE MCATEER, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(336) 498-9055

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BERNARD ROBINSON & COMPANY LLP
NTEE classification: Camp Fire (O43)
IRS tax category: Camp Fire