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DIPPIKILL INC

ALBANY, NY · EIN 562443538 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B900 · Education · Small ($100K-$1M) · dippikill.com
revenue
$834K
expenses
$528K
net assets
$1.2M
employees
5
volunteers
15
program ratio
52%
mission · from form 990

PROVIDE A WILDERNESS RETREAT.

profile · synthesized from sources

DIPPIKILL INC operates a wilderness retreat in New York, offering outdoor experiences and group programming in a natural setting. The organization serves student groups, families, and private parties through overnight stays, team-building activities, and special events such as weddings. Its mission centers on providing access to nature-based retreats for personal and group development.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Funtopia Event
Recreational event featuring games, food, and social activities for youth and student groups
Group Retreats
Overnight and weekend retreats for student groups and organizations focused on bonding and outdoor activities
Wedding and Private Events
Hosts weddings and private gatherings at Julie’s Lodge and other facilities on the property
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Spiritual Development & Meditation Programs 1 activity
    • Facilitating group reservations and visit planning
      Accepts advance reservations for group visits to Dippikill and offers informational Zoom sessions for student groups interested in visiting, supporting organized access to the retreat facility.
  • Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
    • Hosting private events at Julies Lodge
      Hosts private events such as weddings and gatherings for families and small groups at Julies Lodge, a facility within the Dippikill property.
  • Managed Campground and Retreat Operations 1 activity
    • Operating a wilderness retreat facility
      Provides a wilderness retreat experience at Dippikill, offering weekend retreat opportunities and recreational events such as Funtopia with games and food for student organizations, groups, and visitors. The facility is used for both organized group visits and private events.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$834K
Contributions & grants$765K92%
Program service revenue$69K8%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$528K
Program expenses52%
Admin / overhead48%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$209K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.46M
Cash$152K
Investments$0
Liabilities$274K
Net assets$1.19M
Liquid reserves3.5 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +96.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 9
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
BEAL SHANNON BOARD MEMBER EX OFFICIO 10 $61K
ROSE JALEN CEO (TO MAY 2025) EX OFFIC 10 $11K
BLAIR SHANIA CEO (TO MAY 2025) EX OFFIC 10 $10K
CRAWFORD AMELIA STUDENT BOARD MEMBER 1 $10K
HOLNESS GABRIELLE CEO (TO MAY 2026) EX OFFIC 10 $5K
LISCIANDRO JASON ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER 1 $4K
MITCHELL ALLISON STUDENT BOARD MEMBER 1 $2K
PETTIT TREVOR CEO (TO MAY 2026) EX OFFIC 10 $1K
SWABY CHEYENNE STUDENT BOARD MEMBER 1 $900
board members · 11
  • CHIN NICHOLAS — ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER
  • CRAWFORD JAKE — ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER
  • DOYLE ELIZABETH — ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER
  • HUBERT DAWN — BOARD MEMBER CAMPUS DESIGN
  • KLEIN DYLAN — CHAIR MAY 2025 - MAY 2025
  • MEDRANO CIARRA — STUDENT BOARD MEMBER
  • MOHAMMAD CLINT — ALUMNI BAORD MEMBER REMOVED 11/22/2024
  • PEPE NICOLAS — VICE CHAIR MAY 2025 - MAY 2026
  • POTHEIR MATT — ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER
  • WARREN ETHAN — STUDENT BOARD MEMBER
  • YEKVO NAZAR — STUDENT BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Rae @raebelle_ Partner — Director leading informational sessions for student groups interested in Dippikill.
strategies · 1

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.

  • Wilderness Retreat Model
    methodology: wilderness-retreat
    By immersing participants in wilderness settings, the organization fosters personal transformation and mission alignment because nature-based isolation and outdoor challenges create conditions for reflection, resilience-building, and deeper engagement with the organization’s purpose.