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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1298543

CAMP FIRE

Also known as WEST TEXAS

Tax-exempt · MIDLAND, TX 79705

Financials

$1.1M$881K2023$723K$983K2024$790K$834K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMP FIRE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$789,702$833,929-$44,227$974,338$0$974,338
December 31, 2024990$722,533$982,975-$260,442$1,036,387$17,820$1,018,567
December 31, 2023990$1,111,599$880,600$230,999$1,292,787$13,801$1,278,986
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$55,785
of which government grants
$46,780
Program service revenue
$694,878
Investment income
$29,202
Other revenue
$9,837

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$451,679
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$598,407
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,704
Occupancy
$32,677
Depreciation
$8,674
Program services (functional)
$780,598
Management and general (functional)
$45,799
Fundraising (functional)
$7,532

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,036,387
Total assets, end of year
$974,338
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$974,338
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,238
Net assets without donor restrictions
$970,507
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,831
Gross receipts
$789,702
Employees
50
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL SHUEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$12,118
COLBY PELZELBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0
SHELLEY COURTERPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
JESSICA SCHNEIDERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
BETHANY DAVILASECRETARY
Officer
2$0
MICHELLE BOYLES1ST VP/SECRETARY
Officer
2$0
SHONA WOODSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0
TIFFANY BENTLEYBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0
MICHAEL COURTERBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHEENA GREENDIRECTOR
Key employee
40$68,500
COLBY PELZELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
SHELLEY COURTERVP
Officer
2$0
DEBORAH JULIANTREASURER
Officer
2$0
MICHELLE BOYLESSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
BETHANY JACKSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
GREG MCCRIGHTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHEENA GREENDIRECTOR
Key employee
40$68,500
CARLOS CHAVEZTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
TIFFANY BENTLEYPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
GREG MCCRIGHTPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
COLBY PELZEL1ST VP
Officer
2$0
DEBORAH JULIANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
SHELLY COURTER2ND VP
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3500 N A ST STE 1200, MIDLAND, TX 79705-3608
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DEBORAH JULIAN, PO BOX 50988, MIDLAND, TX 797100988
Signed the 990
DEBORAH JULIAN, SECRETARY
Phone
(432) 570-4144
Return prepared by
RON KIRBY CPA

Mission

OUR PROMISE Young people want to shape the world. Camp Fire provides the opportunity to find their Spark, Lift their voice and discover who they are.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KIDS CARE This program offers to parents and their children affordable, licensed afterschool childcare programs for children ages 5 to 12 years old at (6) MISD and (5) ECISD campuses. The program is offered from after school each school day until 6:00P PM. The factors of affordability and easy access enhance the abilitiy of parents and older siblings to engage in employment and educational opportunities without worrying about the care of younger children.
    Expenses $585,470 · revenue $541,900
  • SUMMER CAMP This program offers to parents and their children affordable, licensed, all day summer childcare programs at St. Marks United Methodist Church and at Gonzales Elementary school. The target group for this program is the families with children ages 5 to 12 years old who need childcare so that they can go to work or school. Our program is one of the very few childcare providers that offer financial assistance to families in need.
    Expenses $195,128 · revenue $247,802

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-1298543
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1409: CAMP FIRE
Assets (IRS master file)
$974,338
Income (IRS master file)
$789,702

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$789,702$833,929$974,338IRS
990December 2024$722,533$982,975$1,036,387XML
990December 2023$1,111,599$880,600$1,292,787XML
990December 2022$1,128,357$859,488$1,053,459IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 75-1298543).

Questions about CAMP FIRE

What is the EIN of CAMP FIRE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMP FIRE is 75-1298543.
Is CAMP FIRE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
Which annual return does CAMP FIRE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CAMP FIRE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAMP FIRE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAMP FIRE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEBORAH JULIAN.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMP FIRE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,118 (BILL SHUEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CAMP FIRE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $789,702, expenses of $833,929 and total assets of $974,338 at year end.

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