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Camp Smile Inc

Webster, NY · EIN 112622096 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · campsmile.org
revenue
$328K
expenses
$320K
net assets
$50K
employees
8
volunteers
30
program ratio
96%
mission · from form 990

To operate a day and overnight camp and provide support to other organizations for blind and visually handicapped people.

profile · synthesized from sources

Summer day camp serving blind and visually impaired children aged 5 to 21 in Webster, New York. Operates four weekly sessions in July with a 1:1 counselor-to-camper ratio and provides transportation, meals, and structured activities focused on independence and experiential learning. Founded in 1972 and supported by the Webster Lions Club.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program
Volunteer program for ages 13 and up to gain experience through training and supervised service paired with campers
Summer Day Camp
Four-week summer program for blind and visually impaired children aged 5 to 21, offering daily activities, field trips, and one-on-one counselor support
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Specialized Summer Camps for Disabilities 1 activity
    • Operate summer day camp program for blind and visually impaired children
      Runs a four-week summer day camp program from July 6 to July 31 annually, operating daily sessions from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Kiwanis Lodge in Webster, New York. The program serves children who are blind or visually challenged, offering structured activities such as sing-alongs, kickball, obstacle courses, painting, boondoggle, and field trips, along with daily lunch and birthday recognition.
  • Vision Rehabilitation Services 1 activity
    • Provide support to other organizations serving the blind and visually impaired
      Provides capacity-building support and resources to other organizations that serve blind and visually handicapped individuals, enhancing their ability to deliver services.
  • Student and Camp Transportation Services 1 activity
    • Provide transportation and logistical support for campers and staff
      Offers door-to-door bus transportation for campers and counselors within Monroe County, with pickup between 7:45 AM and 8:00 AM, and ensures access to ice-cold water during transit and activities. Transportation is provided to and from camp and during field trips.
  • Youth Counselor-in-Training Programs 1 activity
    • Recruit and train volunteer counselors
      Recruits volunteers aged 14 and older from local high schools, colleges, and the community, assigning them as one-on-one counselors to campers. Requires all counselors and counselor-in-training (CIT) participants to complete mandatory pre-camp training.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$328K
Contributions & grants$328K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$320K
Program expenses96%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$75K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$50K
Cash$50K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$50K
Liquid reserves1.9 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +58.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • Helen Jones — Director
  • Joyce Hollender — Director
  • Larry Lazzaro — Director
  • Mark Read — Director
relationships · 9

Who they work with

  • Board of Directors Partner — Approved the establishment of Camp Smile and its operational guidelines in 1972.
  • Bob Newell Partner — Camp Director responsible for receiving application paperwork.
  • Circle K International Partner — Collaborates with Camp Smile Inc on community service and leadership development initiatives
  • Kiwanis Lodge Partner — Hosts Camp Smile at its facility in Webster, New York.
  • Kiwanis Lodge Partner — Hosts Camp Smile programming at its facility in Webster, New York.
  • State and County Health Department Government — Follows health and safety guidelines from the State and County Health Department for camp operations.
  • Webster Kiwanis Club Partner — Provides access to the Kiwanis Field House for daily camp activities through a generous agreement.
  • Webster Lions Club Partner — Founded Camp Smile in 1972 and continues to support the organization.
  • other organizations Partner — Receives or provides support to unspecified organizations serving blind and visually handicapped people.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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