2023-10-04T11:11:58-04:00 2022-12-31 832594104 Kerry S Gordon CPA 19004 W 98th Ter Lenexa KS 66220 990 2022-01-01 260797076 Camp Encourage CAMP 4025 Central Street Kansas City MO 64111 Jeannie DeVeney Treasurer 9132190315 2023-10-04 false Jeannie DeVeney XXX-XX-XXXX Kerry S Gordon P02178157 9133338106 2023-10-04 X 0 11 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 612042 false X campencourage.org X 2007 MO Through camps and social opportunities, the mission of Camp Encourage is to provide youth on the autism spectrum meaningful experiences in which they build the knowledge, courage, and skills to be empowered participants in the community. 11 11 8 351 0 0 363649 443368 85904 141709 1900 -5505 -14896 444048 572081 31016 54328 0 140473 156620 10658 18005 71120 109692 194176 291839 423129 152209 148952 342306 504981 3108 16830 339198 488151 Through camps and social opportunities, the mission of Camp Encourage is to provide youth on the autism spectrum meaningful experiences in which they build the knowledge, courage, and skills to be empowered participants in the community. false false 293455 54328 Camp Encourage provided programming focused on social emotional wellness and life skills through: one Spring Day Camp for 31 campers (25 autistic, 6 peers); two signature summer camps (each four-days, three-nights overnight camp experience) for 98 campers (85 autistic, 23 peers); one Fall Overnight Weekend Camp for 44 campers (41 autistic, 3 peers); one Fall Alumni Reunion Day Camp for 12 adults on the autism spectrum; two free camp family social gatherings: 1) a picnic for 75 individuals that included yard games, crafts, canoeing, fishing, and ice cream; and 2) a holiday gathering for 65 individuals; and six community outings for small groups of 5-12 autistic campers (outings included: cooking, board games, swimming, park and picnic fun, painting, and karaoke). Campers were provided $54,238 in scholarships for camp. Unique aspects of the program include: direct social instructions; sensory supports; visual strategies; positive behavioral supports; involvement of graduate and doctoral students; peer models; ropes course and/or zipline; traditional camp activities, such as horseback riding, archery, fishing, swimming, hayrides, art activities, and singing around the campfire; and activities tailored to the individual campers interests. 293455 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 8 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X Kelly Lee 8168307171 4025 Central Steet Kansas City MO 64111 Kelly N Lee Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 60805 0 0 Julius Karash Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Yumiko Robinson Board Member 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kaye Otten Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Madi Holcomb Board Member 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Erin Cowan Board Member 1.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeannie DeVeney Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shawntae Griffin Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Darren Seaman-Reyes Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Justin Farmer Treasurer 1.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brian Henke President 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sarah Otto Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 60805 0 0 0 false false false 135 262172 181061 8630 443368 Camp Fees 900099 137709 137709 Program Service Re 611710 4000 4000 141709 1900 1900 8572 8572 16493 262172 31389 -14896 -14896 572081 143609 0 -14896 54328 54328 60806 19658 22781 18367 82101 68372 1829 11900 13713 7473 3122 3118 6413 6413 18005 18005 36784 28764 8020 10519 4520 1840 4159 7585 5256 1471 858 11250 6776 2119 2355 1356 995 41 320 4855 2447 1567 841 Camp Supplies & Related Exp 16581 16581 Camp Lodging & Meals 59543 59543 Camp Activy & Equp Rental 12146 12146 27144 6596 9351 11197 423129 293455 58554 71120 320947 198276 251724 12609 8938 3522 25268 24103 18894 3917 5209 1311 15566 342306 504981 3108 2417 14413 3108 16830 X 215717 380591 123481 107560 339198 488151 342306 504981 X 148952 1 X true X false true false X 156859 221364 231907 332742 459861 1402733 156859 221364 231907 332742 459861 1402733 6561 1396172 1900 1900 1404633 528368 0.99400 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 24103 18894 5209 5209 Lease Deposits 1311 ROU - Operating Lease 14255 15566 Operating Lease Liability 14413 14413 X X X X X true NP DreamBuilder LLC 10490 Caenen Lake Rd Lenexa KS 66215 Grant research and applications false 44543 13000 31543 M Martin Strategies 10308 N Elmwood Ct Kansas City MO 64156 Grant research & applications false 18255 5000 13255 62798 18000 44798 DinnerAuc 239987 231497 8490 2725 9166 8853 4306 Comedy Show 38678 30675 8003 2550 484 2590 715 278665 262172 16493 5275 9650 11443 5021 31389 -14896 true Need based financial assistancecamp scholarships 80 54328 Other na Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) Scholarship elgibility is established by a specific set of criteria established by staff and approved by the board of directors. All documents related to the application and awarded scholarships are filed and kept at the Camp Encourage office. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Line 11b: A copy of the Form 990 was distributed to all members of the board prior to filing. The board met to discuss the Form 990 with the CPA preparer and approved the Form 990 for filing. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Line 12c: The organizations Executive Director maintains forms completed by members of the Board of Directors of potential conflicts and updates this information throughout the year. If questions related to a potential conflict arise, a discussion of such is held at the next meeting of the Board of Directors before any financial decisions are made or related activity begins. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Line 15a: Compensation of the Executive Director is discussed by the Board of Directors as part of the annual budgeting process following an evaluation of the Executive Director by the board. During the meeting, proposed compensation is compared to similarly situated employees at comparable not-for-profit organizations using salary surveys and Form 990s. The Executive Directors credentials and performance evaluations are also considered. Discussions and decisions are documented. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b Line 15b: The Organization does not have any key employees based on the definition provided in Form 990 instructions. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Line 19: The Organizations Executive Director provides copies of its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements upon request. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Line 9 Other Changes in Net Assets & Fundbalances: Rounding