CAMP BIGHORN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CAMP BIGHORN INC

EIN 81-0513584 · Christianity (X20)

What they do

to EMBODY THE LOVE of JESUS and DEVELOP CHRIST-HONORING LEADERS. OUR VISION is to BE THE REGIONAL LEADER IN OUTDOOR MINISTRY for OUR NEIGHBORS, THOSE IN NEED, and THE NEXT GENERATION SO THAT ALL PEOPLE WOULD CARE for CREATION DEPPLY, SERVE OTHERS SELFLESSLY, and LOVE GOD ABUNDANTLY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

77.56%of revenue went to mission work87.8% of expenses · Program services

$88.32spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.76%of revenue went to management and office costs12.2% of expenses

$1.47in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

65.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $89,200 for BRIAN MEADEN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$1,332,723

Mission workProgram services$1,033,67977.56% of revenue87.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$143,35710.76% of revenue12.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$155,68711.68% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,177,03688.32% 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?

The current filing is first. Each bar compares annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

2025Current87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraising

202489.6% mission · 10.4% management · 0.0% fundraising

202389.2% mission · 10.8% management · 0.0% fundraising

202290.0% mission · 10.0% management · 0.0% fundraising

202190.4% mission · 9.6% management · 0.0% fundraising

202090.4% mission · 9.6% management · 0.0% fundraising

201989.7% mission · 10.3% management · 0.0% fundraising

201889.0% mission · 11.0% management · 0.0% fundraising

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,332,723

Expenses$1,177,036

Annual surplus $155,687 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)$1,033,679 · 87.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$143,357 · 12.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,332,723

Expenses$1,177,036

Assets$1,724,878

Income$1,362,893

Contributions$876,590

Mission work (program services)$1,033,679

Management and general$143,357

Executive compensation (total)$65,500

Accounting fees$11,857

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

BRIAN MEADENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 50 hrs/week $89,200

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 (10)

BRIAN MEADENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANDREA UNDERHILLBOARD MEMBER

ANDY SMITHBOARD MEMBER

BILL HAINESBOARD MEMBER

HANNAH LANDONBOARD MEMBER

JASON ABSTONBOARD MEMBER

JEREMY FREEMANVICE CHAIRPERSON, SECRETAR

JOHN WYNNETREASURER

KATE MORRISCHAIRPERSON

NATE HETTINGABOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2002
Location: 1850 MT HIGHWAY 135, PLAINS, MT 59859
County: Sanders
In care of: BRIAN MEADEN
Primary officer: BRIAN MEADEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailday.hello@campbighorn.com Phone(888) 316-0367

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JUNKERMIERCLARKCAMPANELLASTEVENS PC
NTEE classification: Christianity (X20)
IRS tax category: Christianity