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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: May 2025 Expires: May 2027

Camp Twin Lakes

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15
(404) 231-9887
1100 Spring Street, Suite 406
Atlanta, GA, 30309
https://camptwinlakes.org/
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Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

The BBB Wise Giving Alliance requested but did not receive complete information from the organization and is unable to verify the organization's compliance with the following Standard(s) for Charity Accountability: 15

Camp Twin Lakes meets the remaining 19 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"to provide year-round camp experiences for children with serious illnesses, disabilities, and other life challenges to help each camper grow in their confidence and experience the joys of childhood."

Year, State Incorporated:
1993, GA

Camp Twin Lakes (CTL) offers a network of recreational, therapeutic, and educational camps in Georgia for kids with serious illnesses, disabilities, and other life challenges. CTL provides fully accessible and medically supported camp programs at two metro-Atlanta campsites specifically designed for children with unique healthcare needs. Camps offer traditional activities (including fishing, canoeing, archery, horseback riding, rock walls, ropes courses, and swimming) that are adapted so campers of all mobility levels, and other nature-based programming, including teaching farms and kitchens, interactive nature trails, and programming gardens. The organization reports partnering with more than 60 nonprofit organizations to hold week-long camps during the summer and weekend camps during the school year, serving nearly 10,000 campers ages 4 to 18 annually.

For the year ended March 31, 2024, Camp Twin Lakes's program expenses were:

Program services $8,367,310
Total Program Expenses $8,367,310

Chief Executive
Jill Morrisey, Chief Executive Officer

Compensation*
$342,734

Chair of the Board
Philip Nutsugah

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Community Volunteer

Board Size
28

Paid Staff Size
194

*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals, Radio, Special events, Telemarketing, Foundation grants, Corporate solicitation

Fundraising costs were 18% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $6,826,495, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Camp Twin Lakes's audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
In-kind contributions $350,336
Investment income, net $1,447,764
Special events $1,843,373
Program service fees $3,012,261
Contributions $4,632,786
Total Income $11,286,520

Programs: 81% Fundraising: 12% Administrative: 7%

Total Income $11,286,520
Total expenses: $10,317,322
  Program expenses $8,367,310
  Fundraising expenses $1,207,721
  Administrative expenses $742,291
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $969,198
Beginning Net Assets $48,815,390
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $49,784,588
Total Liabilities $2,610,277
Total Assets $52,394,865

Note: According to CTL's consolidated audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2024, the organization received in-kind contributions of $350,336, including food ($252,768), construction materials ($69,187), vehicles ($22,520), and furniture and fixtures ($5,861).

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