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CHRISTIAN FAMILY MINISTRIES INC

EATON, NY · EIN 161340404 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE X20Z · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · shiloh-campground.com
revenue
$119K
expenses
$106K
net assets
$270K
employees
mission · from form 990

CHRISTIAN RETREAT CENTER & CAMPGROUND

profile · synthesized from sources

Christian Family Ministries Inc operates Shiloh Christian Family Campground, a retreat center in Eaton, New York that provides lodging and recreational facilities in a Christian environment. The organization serves families, churches, and groups seeking rest and spiritual growth through camping, retreats, and outdoor activities. It is open year-round and emphasizes affordability and a welcoming faith-based atmosphere.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Boat Slip and Trailer Storage
Provides short-term and seasonal boat docking and trailer storage for guests bringing watercraft
Picnic Pavilion Rental
Offers an outdoor covered space for family gatherings, church events, and celebrations with donation-based reservation
Shiloh Christian Family Campground
Provides year-round lodging options including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, and furnished houses for families and groups in a Christian environment
Tabernacle and Rec Hall Rentals
Hosts church services, retreats, weddings, and other events in a multi-purpose facility available for donation-based rental
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Managed Campground and Retreat Operations 2 activities
    • Operating a Christian retreat center and campground
      Operates a Christian retreat center and campground offering year-round access to facilities for religious and family gatherings, including lodging options such as tent sites, RV sites, cabins, and furnished houses. The site supports events like church retreats, youth events, reunions, and weddings, with accommodations available for short-term and extended stays.
    • Providing guest accommodations and on-site amenities
      Operates lodging options including tent sites (up to 8 people), seasonal and short-term RV sites with utility hookups, and furnished cabins and houses with full kitchens and private outdoor amenities. Also provides a bathhouse with private showers and restrooms, boat slips, trailer storage, and a seasonal Snack Shack offering food items during summer months.
  • Recreational Boating and Sailing Programs 1 activity
    • Providing recreational and faith-based programming for campers
      Offers recreational activities including kayaking, fishing, boating, swimming, basketball, volleyball, hiking, and a playground, alongside faith-based activities such as prayer time, Bible study, and access to a prayer chapel. All guests must sign a Swim/Boating Consent Form prior to waterfront use, and safety rules including a 50-foot buffer zone between watercraft and docks/swim areas are enforced.
  • Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
    • Providing rental facilities and event spaces
      Provides and rents out event spaces including a picnic pavilion, the Tabernacle, and lakefront houses for church services, luncheons, celebrations, and family gatherings. Picnic areas and structures are available for rental, supporting community events such as birthdays, anniversaries, and retreats.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$119K
Contributions & grants$34K28%
Program service revenue$84K71%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$106K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$18K
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$273K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$270K
5 years on record · 2021–2025 · YoY revenue +5.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • DENNIS VICKERY — DIRECTOR
  • DONNA TRAYER — DIRECTOR
  • MASON SUTTON — DIRECTOR
  • NEIL COE — DIRECTOR
  • SABRINA FRENCH — DIRECTOR
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • Kelly Slocum Photography Partner — Photographer for the campground's website visuals.
  • Magen Kinne Partner — Website coordinator and photographer for the campground.
  • Shiloh Board Member Partner — Board members serve as referral sources for reservations, indicating formal governance and access role
  • Shiloh Christian Family Campground Partner — Operates the campground and waterfront facilities where safety rules are enforced.
  • local church Partner — Encourages supporters to prioritize giving to their local church first, recognizing its central role in individual stewardship.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Faith-Integrated Retreat Model
    methodology: faith_integrated_recreation
    By combining outdoor recreation with faith-based programming, the organization fosters spiritual growth and religious fellowship because integrated experiences of rest and worship deepen personal faith and communal connection.
  • Self-Supported Ministry Model
    methodology: self_supported_ministry
    By relying on directors who raise their own financial support, the organization sustains its operations because this missionary model reinforces spiritual commitment and reduces institutional overhead.
  • Shared-Responsibility Safety Model
    methodology: shared_responsibility_safety
    By requiring guest-enforced safety protocols and parent-led supervision, the organization maintains a safe environment for minors because distributing supervisory responsibility to adults present aligns with family-based stewardship and compensates for limited staff oversight.