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GRAND VIEW MINISTRIES INC

EAGER, AZ · EIN 205826378 · Form 990 · FY2020 · NTEE N20 · Recreation & Sports · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.grandviewcamp.org
revenue
$331K
expenses
$465K
net assets
$2.7M
employees
0
program ratio
99%
mission · from form 990

GRAND VIEW CAMP SERVES CHURCHES BY PROVIDING YOUTH CAMPS AND SPECIALTY CAMPS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Christian summer camp ministry serving youth and churches through week-long programs focused on evangelism, discipleship, and outdoor activities in the White Mountains of Arizona. Offers summer camps for juniors and teens, family camps, adult retreats, and custom group events. Emphasizes biblical teaching, Christlike character, and engagement with nature as part of its mission to support local churches.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Adult Retreats
Year-round retreats for adults emphasizing spiritual equipping, dynamic preaching, and fellowship in a natural setting
Custom Camps
Tailored retreats for churches or groups where organizers choose speakers and schedules while the camp handles logistics, meals, and facilities
Family Camp
Multi-generational camp experience designed for families to grow spiritually together through shared activities and preaching
H.O.M.E. Support Program
Helping Others Minister Effectively — a fundraising and prayer support system for summer staff to raise personal support from churches and individuals
Junior Camp
Four-day summer camp program for younger children, held Monday to Friday, focused on spiritual growth, outdoor activities, and team-building
Teen Camp
Five-day summer camp program for teenagers, held Monday to Saturday, combining biblical teaching, high-energy competitions, and recreational activities
activities · 7 groups

what they do

  • Retreat & Residency Facility Operations 3 activities
    • Accommodate campers and guests in on-site lodging
      Operates a camp facility in the White Mountains of Arizona with cabins that accommodate 8–10 people with private bathrooms, a Main Lodge with dining, meeting, and recreational spaces, and an inn with 10 private motel rooms plus additional housing for men and women.
    • Operating a Camp and Retreat Facility
      Operates a camp facility in the White Mountains of Arizona, featuring a Main Lodge with dining and meeting spaces, cabins accommodating 8-10 people, and an inn with 10 private motel rooms and additional housing.
    • Operating a Camp and Retreat Facility
      Manages a camp facility in the White Mountains of Arizona, featuring a Main Lodge with dining and meeting spaces, cabins for 8-10 people, and an inn with 10 private motel rooms and additional housing.
  • Camp and Workshop Tuition Assistance 3 activities
    • Offer financial assistance for camp participation
      Provides full and partial scholarships to individuals facing financial hardship to increase access to camp programs.
    • Providing Scholarships for Campers
      Offers full and partial scholarships to individuals facing financial hardship to enable their participation in camp programs.
    • Providing Scholarships for Campers
      Offers full and partial scholarships to individuals facing financial hardship to enable their participation in camp programs.
  • Summer and School Break Camps 3 activities
    • Operating Christian Summer Camps
      Operates five-day summer camps for teens and four-day summer camps for junior-aged children, accommodating up to 150 campers per week, providing Christ-centered evangelism and discipleship programming, and a variety of recreational activities.
    • Operating Summer Camps for Youth
      Operates five-day summer camps for teens and four-day summer camps for junior-aged children, accommodating up to 150 campers per week, providing Christ-centered evangelism and discipleship programming, recreational activities, and trained counselors.
    • Provide recreational and outdoor activities at camp facility
      Offers a range of recreational programming including hiking, mountain biking, trail rides, paintball, rifle and archery ranges, climbing wall, waterfront access, low ropes course, and various sports and games for campers.
  • Christian Retreats & Prayer Events 2 activities
    • Providing Custom Camps and Retreats
      Offers custom camps, including adult retreats, family camps, and youth conferences, where churches or groups can choose their speaker, schedule, and activities, with Grand View Ministries handling logistical support such as set-up, meals, and clean-up.
    • Providing Custom Camps and Retreats
      Offers custom camps, including adult retreats, family camps, and youth conferences, where churches or groups can choose the speaker, schedule, and activities, with Grand View Ministries handling logistical details like set-up, meals, and clean-up.
  • Volunteer-Staffed Medical & Operational Camp Support 2 activities
    • Staff Recruitment and Training
      Recruits staff for various roles including counselors, cooks, wranglers, and health services, and provides a week of staff training in Arizona for summer staff from the United States and Canada.
    • Support campers and staff through trained personnel
      Provides trained counselors for each cabin during summer camps and recruits staff for roles including counseling, food service, maintenance, wrangling, AV/social media, and health services (nurse or EMT/Paramedic) to ensure safe and effective camp operations.
  • Structured Bible Study & Spiritual Growth Programs 1 activity
    • Deliver Christ-centered evangelism and discipleship programming
      Offers Scripture-based preaching and practical teaching during summer camps to support evangelism and discipleship, with opportunities for campers and staff to engage in worship, children's ministry, and spiritual growth activities.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Operate summer and custom camps for youth, families, and adult groups
      Provides five-day summer camps for teens and four-day camps for junior-aged children, as well as custom camps including family camps, adult retreats, and youth conferences. The organization handles logistical details such as set-up, meals, and clean-up, allowing pastors and group leaders to focus on ministry and programming.
    • Staff Training and Support
      Provides a week of staff training in Arizona for summer staff from the United States and Canada and operates the H.O.M.E. support program to facilitate prayer and financial support for summer staff.
    • Supporting Staff Ministry
      Operates the H.O.M.E. (Helping Others Minister Effectively) support program to facilitate prayer and financial support for summer staff, and provides opportunities for staff to minister to campers and participate in worship services at churches.
    • Train and support summer ministry staff
      Operates the H.O.M.E. (Helping Others Minister Effectively) program to facilitate prayer and financial support for summer staff, and provides a week of staff training in Arizona for summer staff from the United States and Canada.
financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$331K
Contributions & grants$160K48%
Program service revenue$151K46%
Investment income$11K3%
Other revenue$10K
expenses
Total expenses$465K
Program expenses99%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$135K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$2.65M
Cash$280K
Investments$257K
Liabilities$4K
Net assets$2.65M
Liquid reserves13.9 mo
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

board members · 4
  • DANIEL HICKS — BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY
  • JIM TILLOTSON — BOARD MEMBER
  • STEVE STODOLA — BOARD MEMBER
  • WADE WHITELEY — BOARD MEMBER