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Nonprofit · EIN 95-1660331

CAMP FIRE

Also known as INLAND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Tax-exempt · SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Financials

$1.7M$1.1M2022$2.3M$2.2M2023$2.9M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMP FIRE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,861,166$2,685,070$176,096$1,054,518$76,760$977,758
August 31, 2024990$2,262,155$2,237,609$24,546$906,938$105,276$801,662
August 31, 2023990$1,672,694$1,148,276$524,418$858,256$81,140$777,116
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,853,398
of which government grants
$2,847,157
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,768
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,798
Other salaries and wages
$2,018,960
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,377,753
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,400
Occupancy
$14,965
Travel
$6,483
Depreciation
$224
Program services (functional)
$2,527,311
Management and general (functional)
$146,760
Fundraising (functional)
$10,999

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$906,938
Total assets, end of year
$1,054,518
Total liabilities, end of year
$76,760
Net assets, end of year
$977,758
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,077
Net assets without donor restrictions
$977,758
Gross receipts
$2,861,166
Employees
133
Year formed
1927
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDRA RUTHERFORDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$94,798
ROBIN INLOWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DEBBIE GRAHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VANESSA HATCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT LAGUNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JEANIE HENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN KRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
NICK HOLDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
KHOA HOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
LAM LEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDRA RUTHERFORDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,625
DAVID MILLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRANDON WILLISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PHILLIP TEDERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LYNNE PURCELLNOMINATING C
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT LAGUNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
VANESSA HATCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBIN INLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEBBIE GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDRA RUTHERFORDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$93,987
JOLYN HENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRANDON WILLISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PHILIP TEDERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LYNNE PURCELLNOMINATING C
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBIN INLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT LAGUNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1505 E 17TH ST STE 210, SANTA ANA, CA 92705-8520
In care of
% YORBA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SANDRA RUTHERFORD, 1505 E 17TH ST SUITE 210, SANTA ANA, CA 92705
Signed the 990
SANDRA RUTHERFORD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(714) 392-2232
Return prepared by
WERNER & COMPANY INC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1660331 or by the name CAMP FIRE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO CONNECT YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS, TO OTHERS AND TO THEMSELVES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAMP FIRE SERVES 2,537 STUDENTS ANNUALLY THROUGH 24 DIVERSE PROGRAMS AT 7 SCHOOLS, INCLUDING BEFORE SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND SUMMER PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ACADEMIC SUPPORT, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AND OUTDOOR EDUCATION, FOCUSING ON FOSTERING ACADEMIC GROWTH, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS, CREATIVITY, AND PHYSICAL FITNESS IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $2,506,672
  • FEES PAID TO CAMP FIRE NATIONAL ALLOW ACCESS TO TRAINING AND CURRICULUM AND PROMOTE THE CAMP FIRE MISSION
    Expenses $20,639

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026Not on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-1660331
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1958
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1409: CAMP FIRE
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,054,518
Income (IRS master file)
$2,861,166

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,861,166$2,685,070$1,054,518XML
990August 2024$2,262,155$2,237,609$906,938XML
990August 2023$1,672,694$1,148,276$858,256XML
990August 2022$554,779$497,173$279,746IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 95-1660331).

Questions about CAMP FIRE

What is the EIN of CAMP FIRE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMP FIRE is 95-1660331.
Is CAMP FIRE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
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 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 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 June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAMP FIRE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SANDRA RUTHERFORD.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMP FIRE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,798 (SANDRA RUTHERFORD, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CAMP FIRE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,861,166, expenses of $2,685,070 and total assets of $1,054,518 at year end.

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