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Camp Fire

Camp Fire

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Fort Worth, Texas, classified by the IRS as camp fire. For the year ending Dec 2024 it reported $6,766,281 in revenue and $7,128,890 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Camp Fire First Texas invests in North Texas communities by providing out-of-school time and outdoor learning programs for children and youth while also offering workforce development programs for early childhood educators. We envision a community in which every child has equitable access to the learning opportunities they need to succeed and thrive in a rapidly changing world.”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Camp Fire (IRS activity code O43)

Mailing city (IRS): Fort Worth, Texas 76137

EIN: 75-0851201

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2016, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $6,766,281 (year ending Dec 2024)

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Camp Fire finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearDec 2024: revenue $6,766,281, expenses $7,128,890 Total revenueTotal expenses $6.8M$7.1MDec '24
Year endingDec 2024
Total revenue$6,766,281
Total expenses$7,128,890
Total assets$3,770,744
Liabilities$561,936
Net assets$3,208,808
Employees198
Volunteers215
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2024

Expense splitPrograms 67%, Management and general 27%, Fundraising 6%

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2024

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 59%, Program fees 40%, Other 2%

People: 198 employees and 215 volunteers reported for the year ending Dec 2024. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Texas nonprofit.

How it compares

6 of 160 youth development nonprofits in Fort Worth when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $6,766,281 is in the top 10% of the 994 youth development nonprofits in Texas that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $150,415.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $6,766,281 compared with youth development nonprofits in Texas: the middle 80% earn between $28,941 and $1,579,664, the median is $150,415. 10th pct$28.9Kmedian$150K90th pct$1.6M This group $6.8M

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Texas groups of this type (Youth development, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Fort Worth and its county

Tarrant County, Texas: the Census Bureau estimates about 551,303 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 837 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 1.5 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in Fort Worth

184 licensed child care centers, 68 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

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Adventure Kids Playcare- Fort Worth

Fort Worth, TX

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AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest

Fort Worth, TX

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school-age program

AlphaBEST @ Curtis - Northwest

Fort Worth, TX

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school-age program

AlphaBEST @ Granger ? Northwest

Fort Worth, TX

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school-age program

AlphaBEST @ Nance Elementary - Northwest

Fort Worth, TX

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school-age program

AlphaBEST @ Peterson ? Northwest

Fort Worth, TX

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Questions about Camp Fire

What is Camp Fire's EIN?

Camp Fire's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-0851201. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Camp Fire a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Camp Fire in Fort Worth, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2016. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Camp Fire tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Camp Fire as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Camp Fire do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "Camp Fire First Texas invests in North Texas communities by providing out-of-school time and outdoor learning programs for children and youth while also offering workforce development programs for early childhood educators. We envision a community in which every child has equitable access to the learning opportunities they need to succeed and thrive in a rapidly changing world." The IRS classifies it as: Camp Fire.

How much money does Camp Fire take in?

For the year ending Dec 2024, Camp Fire reported total revenue of $6,766,281 and total expenses of $7,128,890 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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