Lutheran Camping Corporation of Central Pennsylvania

Lutheran Camping Corporation of Central Pennsylvania

BIGLERVILLE, PA 17307
Tax ID23-2025493

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,354,051

Expenses

$1,222,905

Mission

To provide religious experiences that encourage faith formation, Christian leadership development, and spiritual renewal through summer camp and retreat ministry through which our campers experience the church in a place apart; where God's presence is experienced, faith is renewed, Christ's love is felt and the church is strengthened for the service and proclamation of the gospel.

About

Three outdoor ministry sites, Kirchenwald, Nawakwa, and Wittel Farm provide religious experiences and education through summer church camp programs and year round retreat ministry. Summer campers at Kirchenwald: 651. Summer campers at Nawakwa: 1,037. Summer program participants at Wittel Farm: 15, in 1 group. Congregational summer day campers: 25. LCC is committed to providing summer camp experiences to children regardless of their financial situation and provided $35,568.50 in campership support to 109 children from families requesting assistance. The retreat ministry serves churches, families, schools and other groups. Kirchenwald served 1,137 retreat guests at 53 retreats. 89 retreats held at Nawakwa serving 3,291 guests. 144 guests attended 19 retreats at Wittel Farm. Additionally, LCC conducted 20 events which served 586 persons.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To provide religious experiences that encourage faith formation, christian leadership development, and spiritual renewal through summer camp and retreat ministry through which our campers experience the church in a place apart; where god's presence is experienced, faith is renewed, christ's love is felt and the church is strengthened for the service and proclamation of the gospel.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To provide religious experiences that encourage faith formation, christian leadership development, and spiritual renewal through summer camp and retreat ministry through which our campers experience the church in a place apart; where god's presence is experienced, faith is renewed, christ's love is felt and the church is strengthened for the service and proclamation of the gospel.”.

  • The non-profit is operating legally in the state of PA.
  • The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as PO BOX 459, ARENDTSVILLE, PA, 17303 in the filing.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 70 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $131,146.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1975.
  • The organization pays $579,852 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $56,910 in fundraising expenses.

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