Camden Conference is located in Camden, ME. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Camden Conference employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Camden Conference is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Camden Conference generated $307.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $361.9k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE CAMDEN CONFERENCE FOSTERS INFORMED DISCOURSE ON WORLD ISSUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CAMDEN CONFERENCE, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN MIDCOAST MAINE, IS A FOREIGN AFFAIRS CITIZENS CONFERENCE IN THE U.S. ITS MISSION IS TO FOSTER INFORMED DISCOURSE ON WORLD ISSUES. AN ANNUAL 3-DAY CONFERENCE HELD EACH FEBRUARY IN CAMDEN FOCUSES ON A DIFFERENT TOPIC EACH YEAR. NOW IN ITS 35TH YEAR, THE CONFERENCE HAS BECOME A MAINE TRADITION THAT OFFERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FROM AND ENGAGE WITH LEADING EXPERTS ON VITAL GLOBAL ISSUES. THE CAMDEN CONFERENCE IS ENTIRELY VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN WITH ONLY TWO PAID STAFF, AND RELIES ON VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE CREATED AND SUSTAIN ITS YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS AND THE CONFERENCE WEEKEND.IN 2022, ONCE AGAIN DUE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC, THE CONFERENCE WAS PRESENTED VIRTUALLY ONLY. SPEAKERS BROADCAST PRESENTATIONS FROM THEIR HOMES OR OFFICES IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES AND INSTEAD OF HOSTING OUR AUDIENCES IN LOCAL THEATER VENUES, PRESENTATIONS WERE STREAMED DIRECTLY TO PARTICIPANTS HOMES. IN 2022, WE AGAIN OFFERED VIRTUAL ACCESS TO THE CONFERENCE TO STUDENTS WORLD-WIDE AT NO CHARGE. WE ALSO SPONSORED A GATHERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAINE, ORONO, OF COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INVOLVED IN CAMDEN CONFERENCE TOPIC-BASED CLASSES TO WATCH THE LIVESTREAM OF THE CONFERENCE TOGETHER. THE CAMDEN CONFERENCE ALSO OFFERS A ROBUST PROGRAM OF FREE COMMUNITY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. ALSO HELD VIRTUALLY IN 2022, THESE ARE PARTICULARLY NOTEWORTHY AS WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER MORE OF THEM AND EXPAND OUR GEOGRAPHIC AREA THANKS TO ZOOM TECHNOLOGY. OUR PROGRAMMING ENJOYED AN EXTREMELY LARGE AUDIENCE, PARTIALLY DUE TO VIEWERS WHO WERE ABLE TO WATCH THE RECORDED PROGRAMS AFTER THE EVENT ON OUR WEBSITE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kim Scott Executive Director | 40 | $71,923 | |
Rendle Jones Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Wayne Hobson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jim Hengerer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Karin Look President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Bruce Cole Chair Dvlop Com | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $140,785 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $116,550 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $257,335 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $32,775 |
Investment income | $17,646 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $307,756 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $71,923 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,788 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $42,911 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,000 |
Other employee benefits | $5,000 |
Payroll taxes | $8,785 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $55 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,717 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $324 |
Advertising and promotion | $18,834 |
Office expenses | $7,468 |
Information technology | $6,874 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,666 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,328 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,385 |
All other expenses | $14,354 |
Total functional expenses | $361,852 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $33,876 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $394,767 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $428,643 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $26,220 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $26,220 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $402,423 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $428,643 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Camden Conference has recieved totaling $13,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Donald And Alice Noble Foundation Wooster, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Camden Foundation Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Martha Love Symington Charitable Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $2,500 |
Roger K Berle Char Tr Dtd 112691 Boston, MA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $500 |
Beg. Balance | $377,444 |
Earnings | $17,324 |
Ending Balance | $394,768 |
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