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← HAPPY HOLLOW CHILDRENS CAMP INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HAPPY HOLLOW CHILDRENS CAMP INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,087,431
Total expenses
$1,463,683
Contributions and grants received
$671,871
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$260,754
Investment income
$65,469
Other revenue
$89,337
Total assets, end of year
$3,651,094
Total liabilities, end of year
$57,008
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,594,086
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,345,406
Management and general expenses
$107,794
Fundraising expenses
$10,483
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,345,406

Program services were 91.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $5,821

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $150,093

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $515,957

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM FEES

    total $260,754 · related or exempt $260,754

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $65,469 · excluded $65,469

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $119,857

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $47,554

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $72,303 · excluded $72,303

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE

    total $17,034 · related or exempt $17,034

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $17,034

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $110,149 · program services $99,134 · management and general $11,015

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $430,692 · program services $387,623 · management and general $43,069

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $86,699 · program services $78,029 · management and general $8,670

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $39,716 · program services $35,744 · management and general $3,972

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $8,226 · management and general $8,226

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $58,582 · program services $52,724 · management and general $5,858

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $40,303 · program services $40,303

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $74,401 · program services $65,286 · management and general $7,020 · fundraising $2,095

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $53,317 · program services $47,985 · management and general $5,332

  • 17 · Travel

    total $15,483 · program services $15,483

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $186,637 · program services $186,637

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $57,790 · program services $52,011 · management and general $5,779

  • 24a · Other expenses: CAMP PROGRAMS

    total $142,342 · program services $142,342

  • 24b · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE

    total $67,886 · program services $61,097 · management and general $6,789

  • 24c · Other expenses: FOOD

    total $52,356 · program services $52,356

  • 24d · Other expenses: DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS

    total $20,469 · program services $20,469

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $18,635 · program services $8,183 · management and general $2,064 · fundraising $8,388

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $877,386 · end of year $687,538

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $30,391 · end of year $6,695

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $15,831 · end of year $19,087

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $4,900,910

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $3,251,821

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,753,924 · end of year $1,649,089

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,208,878 · end of year $1,288,685

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $9,177 · end of year $38,920

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $9,500

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $12,142 · end of year $8,588

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,295,263 · end of year $2,230,539

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,569,828 · end of year $1,363,547

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OUTDOOR RESIDENTIAL CAMPING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AGES 7-14 YEARS OLD. HAPPY HOLLOW PROVIDES HIGHLY REDUCED RATES TO CAMPERS WHO COME FROM FAMILIES IN INDIANAPOLIS AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS. CAMP ALSO SERVES CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND YOUTH GROUPS THROUGHOUT INDIANA. HAPPY HOLLOW PROVIDES A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, AND SUPERVISED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN.

  • SIGNATURE SUMMER CAMP - AN ACCREDITED OVERNIGHT CAMP PROGRAM THROUGH THE AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION, HAPPY HOLLOW CHILDREN'S CAMP MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMMING WHILE LESSENING BARRIERS FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO ACCESSING AND AFFORDING THE RESIDENTIAL CAMP EXPERIENCE. THE SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM OPERATES FOR FIVE WEEKS FROM JUNE TO JULY AND TARGETS ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AGES 7 - 14 FROM THE GREATER INDIANAPOLIS AREA - MARION, BOONE, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, AND MORGAN COUNTIES. CHILDREN WHO QUALIFY FOR THE FREE OR REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAM RECEIVE A REDUCED RATE. HOUSEHOLDS WITH HIGHER INCOMES PAY A RATE BASED ON A SLIDING SCALE FEE. CHILDREN RECEIVE THREE HOME COOKED MEALS PER DAY, 24-HOUR SUPERVISION, 8:2 CHILD/COUNSELOR RATIO, AND ROUND-TRIP TRANSPORTATION FROM INDIANAPOLIS TO AND FROM CAMP.

    Expenses $403,622 · Revenue $27,303

  • MEDICAL AND SPECIAL NEEDS CAMP - HAPPY HOLLOW CHILDREN'S CAMP HAS OPERATED A HIGH QUALITY ONE-WEEK ASTHMA CAMP AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN LIVING IN THE STATE OF INDIANA WITH MILD TO SEVERE ASTHMA AND THEIR NON-ASTHMATIC SIBLINGS FROM THE AGES OF 7 - 14. THE CAMP'S GOAL IS TO EDUCATE CHILDREN ON HOW TO REMAIN PHYSICALLY ACTIVE WHILE CONTROLLING THEIR ASTHMA. IN ADDITION TO AN 8:2 CHILD/COUNSELOR RATIO, STAFFING INCLUDES OVER 20 MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS, SUCH AS DOCTORS, RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS, NURSES, AND PHARMACISTS. ASTHMA CAMP PROVIDES ASTHMA EDUCATION IN ADDITION TO ALL ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PROVIDED IN THE OVERNIGHT'S SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, HAPPY HOLLOW PARTNERS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HOST SPECIAL OR MEDICAL NEEDS CAMPS, INCLUDING A CAMP WEEK FOR CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEAR INDIANA AND ANOTHER CAMP WEEK FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY A PARENT'S CANCER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IU'S CAMP KESEM.

    Expenses $336,348 · Revenue $125,965

  • YOUTH USER GROUPS - HAPPY HOLLOW OFFERS OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS AND OTHER YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FALL, WINTER & SPRING. THE CAMP EXPERIENCES ARE CUSTOMIZED FOR EACH YOUTH GROUP COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS NATURE EDUCATION, ANIMAL OBSERVATIONS, FOREST ECOSYSTEMS, AQUATIC STUDIES, HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY, CAPITAL RESOURCES, CONSERVATION, BIRD STUDIES, ENGINEERING, ORIENTEERING, ASTRONOMY AND TEAM BUILDING. THE PROGRAMS RANGE FROM DAY LONG EXPERIENCES TO THREE-NIGHT, FOUR-DAY PROGRAMS. SCHOOLS & YOUTH GROUPS PROVIDE CHAPERONES, A COORDINATOR, A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER AND TRANSPORTATION.

    Expenses $605,436 · Revenue $124,520

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jerry Bessler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Andy Brown

    PAST PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Brian Burrell

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Willard Freeman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Gregory Harris

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Angka Hinshaw

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Debbie Koehl

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Kathryn M Kunz

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Michelle Beecher Lanosga

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jody Littrell

    ASSISTANT TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Marcus Miller

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Alejandra Reichard

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Nathan Rhoades

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jenn Sahagun

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Patrick Shallenberger Sr

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Becky Stoner

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Mark Stoner II

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Bryan Swank

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Cameron Thomas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Sara Noyed

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $110,149
    From this org
    $110,149
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
7 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202512819349301686

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