American Camping Association Inc

MARTINSVILLE, IN EIN: 35-0962419 Website

THE AMERICAN CAMPING ASSOCIATION'S (ACA) PURPOSE IS TO FURTHER CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULT WELFARE AND EDUCATION THROUGH THE CAMP EXPERIENCE AND TO ENSURE THE QUALITY OF CAMP AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS BY PROVIDING LEADING PRACTICES AND STANDARDS.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$63.7M

+3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$960K

+118.8% YoY

Grant Count

32

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$30K

+146.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$16M$32M$48M$64M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$63,668,985$61,321,805$14,811,383
Revenue$16,504,617$58,454,496$10,778,325
Expenses$15,993,848$13,110,540$10,890,135
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,272,651$1,278,205$252,495
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$240K$480K$720K$960K22 grants202122 grants202211 grants202336 grants202432 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Boys and Girls Clubs of …$93KFiver Children's Foundat…$63KGuided Discoveries$63KMt Tremper Outdoor Minis…$53KActa Non Verba$41KButler University$41KPiers Park Sailing Center$41KPrinceton Blairstown Cen…$40KMaven Youth$36KBarbara C Harris Center$26K

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants across all recorded years

119<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Thomas RosenbergPresident/Chief Executive Of…$272KHenry DeHart JrInterim President/Chief Exec…$184KChrista Cassidy MChief Financial Officer$181KMarna ReddingChief Development Officer$143KKelley FreridgeChief Marketing Officer (Par…$126KLaurie PearsonSr. Director of Innovation &…$123KThomas SchenkDirector of Information Tech…$113K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Andrew ShlenskyTreasurer2
Elizabeth KelderMember-at-Large (New Partial Year)1
Lizabeth FogelBoard Chair (Partial Year)2
Patrick D'AmelioVice Chair (New Partial Year)1
Steve BaskinBoard Chair( New Partial Year)2
Aaron DworkinBoard Member2
Adam BoydBoard Member (New Partial Year)2
Alex MircheffBoard Member (New Partial Year)2
Anthony SteinBoard Member2
Brian LevyBoard Member (New Partial Year)2
Dan MathewsBoard Member2
Dayna HardinVice Chair (Partial Year)2
Deborah ClairBoard Member2
Elizabeth BagleyBoard Member2
Elizabeth SosnowBoard Member2
John MillerBoard Member (New Partial Year)2
Ju'Riese ColonBoard Member (Partial Year)2
LeeKeshia WilliamsBoard Member2
Rafael AlvaradoBoard Member2
Sarah Horner FishBoard Member2
Scott BrodyBoard Member (Partial Year)2
Sheely MauckBoard Member2
Suzanne Le MenestrelBoard Member (Partial Year)2
Will PierceBoard Member (New Partial Year)2
Christa Cassidy MChief Financial Officer39$180,983
Henry DeHart JrInterim President/Chief Executive Officer39$183,741
Thomas RosenbergPresident/Chief Executive Officer (Partial Year)39$271,740
Kelley FreridgeChief Marketing Officer (Partial Year)40$125,623
Laurie PearsonSr. Director of Innovation & Learning40$122,919
Marna ReddingChief Development Officer40$142,865
Thomas SchenkDirector of Information Technology40$113,391

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

28states
+20 more states

Cities

AnchorageBostonBrooklynChesterChicagoCincinnatiClaryvilleClevelandCtr TuftonboroEast BostonGlendaleGrand RapidsGreefieldHardwickHudsonIndianapolisIthacaJacksonLafayetteLakewood

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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