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Camp Kinder Ring

Hopewell Junction, NY · EIN 134014418 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A230 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Medium ($1M-$10M) · campkr.com
revenue
$5.8M
expenses
$5.6M
net assets
$-492K
employees
262
volunteers
15
program ratio
90%
mission · from form 990

SUMMER CAMP FOR CHILDREN THAT WOULD PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP NEW SKILLS AND ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH LIFE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Camp Kinder Ring is a nonprofit sleepaway camp located on a 100-acre lakeside campus in Hopewell Junction, New York, serving children primarily from the New York metropolitan area. It offers traditional summer camp programming with a focus on athletics, creative arts, and outdoor activities, while fostering Jewish identity and community. The camp also hosts a specialized program for children with Tourette Syndrome and rents facilities for retreats and events when not in session.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $948K
    CIRCLE LODGE: TO OPERATE AN EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ADULTS AND OFFER EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS IN AN INTER GENERATIONAL SETTING WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP NEW SKILLS AND ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH LIFE. THE INSTITUTE IS LOCATED IN HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Free To Be Me Program
One-week sleepaway camp for children ages 9–17 diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome, offering therapeutic support and full camp activities in an accepting environment
Olympic Games
Annual summer highlight featuring competitive events and an opening ceremony led by Torchbearers, promoting camp spirit and tradition
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
    • Offers facility rentals for retreats, events, and gatherings
      Provides group rental of camp facilities for organizational retreats, corporate events, family celebrations, weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, reunions, and meetings from May through October, with kosher (glatt) service available, including accommodations in hotel rooms, cottages, and cabins, along with access to dining, meeting, recreational, and athletic facilities.
  • Summer Day Camp Programs 1 activity
    • Offers recreational and instructional programming at camp facilities
      Provides a wide range of recreational and creative activities including swim instruction using the lake, hiking trips to Hidden Lake, boating, gymnastics, yoga, basketball, mountain biking, GaGa, and use of ropes courses, climbing wall, and zipline.
  • Specialized Summer Camps for Disabilities 1 activity
    • Operates a sleepaway summer camp for children with Tourette Syndrome
      Provides a one-week sleepaway camp program for children ages 9–17 diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome, fostering lifelong friendships and increased self-appreciation in a supportive environment.
  • Documentary Film Production 1 activity
    • Produces and shares video content about the camp experience
      Creates and distributes video content showcasing camp activities and experiences to promote engagement and awareness.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Hosts annual Olympic Games event and opening ceremony
      Organizes an annual Olympic Games event featuring an opening ceremony where Torchbearers light the Olympic flame and a parade honoring distinguished individuals, engaging current campers in tradition and celebration.
    • Maintains and operates comprehensive camp facilities for year-round use
      Operates a fully equipped facility with athletic fields, indoor gym, Olympic-sized heated swimming pool, eight tennis courts, multipurpose fields, archery range, running track, low and high ropes courses, climbing wall, zipline, arts and crafts center, dance studio, performing arts center, air-conditioned movie theater, dining room with salad bar, canteen, recreation center, and Health Center.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$5.81M
Contributions & grants$236K4%
Program service revenue$5.54M95%
Investment income$21K0%
Other revenue$8K
expenses
Total expenses$5.55M
Program expenses90%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$2.28M
Grants paid out$244K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$6.92M
Cash$1.75M
Investments$0
Liabilities$7.41M
Net assets$-492K
Liquid reserves3.8 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +3.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Marc Rauch Director of Camp Kinder Ring 40 $200K
board members · 15
  • Adam Krupnick — treasurer (eff. 11/1/2024)
  • Bill Dubin — Vice President
  • Daniel Saltzman — DIRECTOR
  • Daniel Taub — Director
  • Eric Roth — President
  • Frank Newman — DIRECTOR
  • Gary Strauss — Treasurer (thru 11/1/2024)
  • Ilene Joachim — Secretary
  • Lee Dranikoff — DIRECTOR
  • Lisa Levine — DIRECTOR
  • Martin Krupnick — DIRECTOR
  • Matthew Becker — DIRECTOR
  • Melissa Leff — Director
  • Meredith Stein — DIRECTOR
  • Michael Steinsaltz — DIRECTOR
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Baird State Park Partner — Site for out-of-camp trips organized by Camp Kinder Ring
  • Harold Grinspoon Foundation Partner — Provides support for the Forward Together 2024 Matching Grant program through JCamp 180®.
  • Workmen’s Circle Partner — Co-located with and shares property facilities with Circle Lodge, operated by the Workmen’s Circle.
  • not specified Partner — Partnerships with organizations in campers' and staff's home communities to support engagement beyond the summer
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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