named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Art Camp
Week-long creative program for ages 12-17 offering instruction in various mediums such as painting, sculpting, and mosaics, integrated with daily spiritual activities
Explorers Week
Outdoor education camp for ages 7-12 focused on wilderness skills including knot tying, fire building, plant identification, and canoeing, combined with spiritual lessons
Junior Camp
Overnight camp for ages 7-12 with daily chapels, cabin devotions, and activities such as archery, canoeing, and low ropes course to promote spiritual and social growth
Starter's Day Camp
Day camp for children ages 4-6 introducing camp experiences with crafts, games, music, swimming, and Bible lessons; includes optional extended hours
Teen Camp
Week-long overnight camp for ages 12-17 featuring spiritual programming, team-building, and recreational activities including swimming, climbing wall, zipline, and paintball
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Youth and Young Adult Spiritual Engagement 3 activities
- Host family camps and retreatsOperates year-round family camps and retreats providing structured programming and spiritual growth opportunities for families and faith-based groups, fostering intergenerational engagement in a camp setting.
- Operate residential summer camps for children ages 7–12Runs week-long residential camp programs for children ages 7–12 focused on mental, social, spiritual, and physical development, featuring structured daily programming including twice-daily chapels, evening devotions, meals with salad bar options, and recreational activities such as swimming, archery, canoeing, climbing wall, zipline, low ropes course, team sports, and crafts.
- Operate teen summer camps with spiritual and recreational programmingProvides structured week-long residential camp programs for teens (ages 13–18) emphasizing spiritual growth through daily religious services, Bible study, and theology workshops led by pastors and theologians, alongside recreational activities including swimming, climbing wall, zipline, team sports, paintball, archery, and a low ropes course.
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Residential Camp Health & Safety Services 1 activity
- Maintain on-site medical staff during camp sessionsEnsures camper safety by maintaining on-site medical personnel during all camp sessions, including at least one Registered Nurse, one First Responder, and multiple CPR-certified staff, operating under certification from the New York State Department of Health and Department of Labor.
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Community Art Education Workshops 1 activity
- Offer specialized youth camps in writing and artRuns week-long, theme-based specialty camps including a five-day writing program for young writers focusing on Christian identity, storytelling, and character development with peer workshops, and a rotating art camp offering instruction in acrylic painting, clay sculpting, mosaics, oil paints, and nature-inspired sketching.
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Summer Day Camp Programs 1 activity
- Operate day camp for young children (ages 4–7)Provides a day camp program for children ages 4 to 7 that includes crafts, games, music, swimming, and Biblical lessons, with swimming instruction through the Red Cross Learn to Swim program and opportunity to earn a Level One certificate.
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Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
- Rent campus facilities to faith-based groupsMakes campus facilities available for rental by faith-based organizations for events, conferences, and retreats throughout the year.
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financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$254K
Contributions & grants$123K49%
Program service revenue$130K51%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$197K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$96K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$89K
Cash$91K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$89K
Liquid reserves5.5 mo
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Howard | Director | 40 | $38K |
board members · 3
- Bryan Krick — Treasurer
- Larry Semans — Secretary
- Tim Hamilton — Vice Chair
relationships · 10
Who they work with
- Camp Lamoka Partner — Provides recreational facilities and activities for Art Track campers.
- Department of Labor Government — Certifies Lamoka Baptist Camp operations
- Lamoka Partner — Operates junior and day camp programs in partnership with Independent Baptist Camping Association.
- Lamoka Baptist Camp Partner — Cooperates with Lamoka Baptist Camp to host the Spiritual Emphasis Camp for youth.
- Lamoka Baptist Camp Partner — Hosts the Art Camp program and provides facilities, staffing, and operational support.
- Lamoka Baptist Camp Partner — Hosts the Explorers camp program described in the document.
- Lamoka Baptist Camp Partner — Hosts the Writing Camp and provides facilities, programming, and staff support.
- Lamoka Baptist Camp Partner — Operates the Junior Camp program described on the website.
- New York Health Department Government — Certifies Lamoka Baptist Camp operations
- Red Cross Partner — Lamoka Baptist Camp is an official Red Cross Learn to Swim Facility, offering certified swimming instruction.
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 Skill and Creative Developmentmethodology: faith-integrated_instructionBy embedding Christian faith into specialized instruction such as writing and art, and fostering peer communities grounded in shared faith, the organization supports both skill acquisition and spiritual growth because faith-based mentorship and communal practice deepen commitment and personal transformation.
- Holistic Youth Development Through Integrated Programmingmethodology: holistic_youth_developmentBy integrating spiritual, social, mental, and physical development into all aspects of camp life—including cabin mentoring, structured activities, and faith-integrated instruction—the organization promotes sustained youth growth because coordinated, multi-domain engagement reinforces overall development and spiritual formation.
- Immersive Faith-Based Experiencemethodology: faith-based_immersive_experienceBy removing youth from daily routines and technology and placing them in a structured, nature-based camp environment centered on Christian teaching, the organization fosters spiritual growth, social bonding, and holistic development because immersion in a faith-integrated context deepens engagement with Scripture and personal faith.