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YMCA CAMP TECUMSEH INC

EIN 23-7331099 · Human Services (P270)

What they do

CAMP TECUMSEH YMCA is A PUBLIC CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES PEOPLE of ALL AGES, ABILITIES, ETHNICITIES, RELIGIONS, GENDERS, and SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUSES. OUR MISSION is to PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND, and BODY for ALL. FOCUSED ON PREPARING OUR CAMPERS and GUESTS to MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES, OUR YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS TEACH THE VALUES of FRIENDSHIP, RESPECT, TRUST, JOY, INITIATIVE, and FAITH to 36,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR IN AN INCLUSIVE, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT OPEN to ALL. THROUGH AN ARRAY of PROGRAMS DESIGNED to BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, CONNECT WITH NATURE, and EMPHASIZE OUR CORE VALUES, CAMP TECUMSEH HELPS OUR CAMPERS and GUESTS GROW. EVERY YEAR THROUGH OUR CAMPERSHIP PROGRAM WE HELP COVER THE COST of CAMP FEES for CHILDREN and ADULTS FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS WHO WOULDNT BE ABLE to AFFORD A CAMP EXPERIENCE OTHERWISE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $89.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

56.79%of revenue went to mission work89.0% of expenses · Program services
2.20%of revenue went to fundraising3.4% of expenses
$63.79spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
4.80%of revenue went to management and office costs7.5% of expenses
$7.34in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
29.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $183,551 for JOEL SIEPLINGA (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$15,364,355
Mission workProgram services$8,724,90456.79% of revenue89.0% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$737,7294.80% of revenue7.5% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$337,7752.20% of revenue3.4% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,563,94736.21% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$9,800,40863.79% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2025CurrentExpense mix: 89.0% mission · 7.5% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.79% of revenue
2024Expense mix: 89.3% mission · 7.6% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.00% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 89.7% mission · 7.4% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.30% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 7.2% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.67% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 5.4% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.39% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 8.6% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.14% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 89.5% mission · 5.3% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.81% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 5.7% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.60% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$15,364,355
Expenses$9,800,408
Annual surplus $5,563,947 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$8,724,904 · 89.0% of expenses
Management and office costs$737,729 · 7.5% of expenses
Fundraising$337,775 · 3.4% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$15,364,355
Expenses$9,800,408
Assets$71,936,379
Income$22,459,777
Contributions$4,590,240
Mission work (program services)$8,724,904
Fundraising$337,775
Management and general$737,729
Stocks and bonds$35,648,222
Accounting fees$32,850
Investing fees$127,090
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
JOEL SIEPLINGACEO · 40 hrs/week $183,551Base $149,878 · Other $33,673
DANA MCKINNISCFO · 40 hrs/week $119,926Base $93,126 · Other $26,800

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (20)

JOEL SIEPLINGACEO

DANA MCKINNISCFO

LINDSEY SCHIESSERTREASURER/SE

TRACY BROWNDIRECTOR

SUSAN CONRAD DELONGDIRECTOR

STEVE GLOYESKEDIRECTOR

SANDRA WELCHDIRECTOR

ROB CULROSSDIRECTOR

PEG MINNICUSDIRECTOR

MIKE GIBSONDIRECTOR

MATTHEW LERZAKVICE PRESIDE

MARC ELLIOTDIRECTOR

ALYSA ROLLOCKPRESIDENT

JILL LYONSDIRECTOR

JAY ANDREWDIRECTOR

GRANT GERNHARDTDIRECTOR

DICK BRADSHAWDIRECTOR

DAVE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

CATHY SCOTTDIRECTOR

CADI BIENDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1973
Location
12635 W TECUMSEH BEND RD, BROOKSTON, IN 47923-7012
County
White
In care of
JOEL SIEPLINGA
Primary officer
JOEL SIEPLINGA, CEO

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990
Tax preparer
HUTH THOMPSON LLP
NTEE classification
Human Services (P270)

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