Human Services
(P820)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
CAMP COURAGEOUS OF IOWA
Financial strength (30%)
77/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
88/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The mission of Camp Courageous is to provide exceptional year-round recreational and respite care opportunities for individuals with special needs and their families. The camp is run primarily on donations, giving all individuals the opportunity to give through gifts of time, materials, money, and other means that support the camp.
Financial Overview — FY 2024
$7.2M
Total Revenue
$6.7M
Total Expenses
$20.1M
Net Assets
106
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
89.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
48.5%
Operating Reserve
36.19x
Liability-to-Asset
4.6%
Revenue Diversification
79.1%
Executive Compensation
$395K
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 7,600 similar organizations
(United States, Human Services, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
89.9% | 85.5% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
8.2% | 11.3% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
1.8% | 0.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
48.5% | 121.1% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
36.2 mo | 8.5 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
4.6% | 13.3% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
79.1% | 93.2% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
-0.7% | 7.1% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-11.8% | 7.9% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
7.8% | 1.9% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | $6.7M | $20.1M | 89.9% | 106 |
| 2023 | $7.3M | $7.6M | $19.6M | 90.8% | 78 |
| 2022 | $7.9M | $5.4M | $19.8M | 87.5% | 63 |
| 2021 | $6.8M | $8.1M | N/A | — | 33 |
Donor Reviews
Write a ReviewNo reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience with this organization.