Victory Junction Gang Camp, Inc.
Victory Junction Gang Camp, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Victory Junction is to enrich the lives of children with serious illnesses by providing life-changing camping experiences that are exciting, fun and empowering, at no cost to the children or their families.
About
VICTORY JUNCTION OPERATES A SAFE AND MEDICALLY-SOUND LIFE-CHANGING CAMPING EXPERIENCE TO CHILDERN WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS OR SERIOUS ILLNESSES. DURING 2018, VICTORY JUNCTION HELD 3 SPRING SESSIONS, 9 SUMMER SESSIONS, 4 FALL SESSIONS ALLOWING OVER 9,587 CHILDREN AND FAMILY MEMBERS WITH THE FOLLOWING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN A LIFE-CHANGING CAMP EXPERIENCE: AUTISM, BURN SURVIVOR, CANCER, CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES, CYSTIC FIBROSIS, DEAF-BLINDNESS, DIABETES, DOWN SYNDROME, GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER, GENETIC DISORDER, HEART DISEASE, BLEEDING DISORDER, IMMUNOLOGIC DISORDER, RHEUMATOLOGIC DISORDER, KIDNEY DISEASE, LUNG DISEASE, NEUROLOGY/SEISURE DISORDER, PHYSICAL DISABILITY, SICKLE CELL DISEASE, SKELETAL DYSPLASIA, SKIN DISEASE, SPINA BIFIDA, TRANSVERSE MYELITIS, TRANSPLANT RECEIPENT AND VENTILATOR DEPENDENCE. THE NUMBER OF CAMPER AND FAMILIES SERVED SINCE VICTORY JUNCTION OPENED ITS DOORS IN 2004 HAS EXCEEDED 57,000. PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE ACTING, ARCHERY, ATHLETICS, BOATING, BOWLING, CERAMICS, CLIMBING, FISHING, KICKBALL, HORSEBACK RIDING, MINIATURE GOLF, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PLAYING, MUSIC, SINGING, SWIMMING, WOODWORKING, AND ZIPLINE. VICTORY JUNCTION WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SERVE THESE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IF IT WEREN'T FOR OUR VOLUNTEERS. DURING 2018, 1,850 GENEROUS PEOPLE VOLUNTEERED OVER 46,578 HOURS OF THEIR TIME. FROM 2004 TO THE PRESENT, CUMULATIVE VOLUNTEER HOURS EXCEED 755,000.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Victory junction enriches the lives of children with chronic medical conditions or serious illnesses by providing life-changing camping experiences that are exciting, fun, and empowering, in a safe and medically-sound environment. victory junction encourages and empowers children by allowing them to fulfill dreams and succeed in first-time challenges. this opportunity allows campers to enjoy activities they never dreamed possible as camping experiences are rare for children with chronic medical conditions. the nascar-themed camp allows children to simply be kids and discard their 'differences' in an environment where everyone is normal. for many, playing, imagining, making friends, enjoying the adventures and experience of camp life is a first.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Victory junction enriches the lives of children with chronic medical conditions or serious illnesses by providing life-changing camping experiences that are exciting, fun, and empowering, in a safe and medically-sound environment.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is NC as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 4500 ADAMS WAY, RANDLEMAN, NC, 27317.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has 146 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$911,739.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2000.
- The organization pays $2,872,315 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,023,833 in fundraising expenses.
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