Mar-Lu-Ridge Camp and Retreat Center Inc

EIN: 520807630 501(c)(3)

Jefferson, MD

Total Revenue
$890,599
Total Expenses
$926,836
Total Assets
$2,231,196
Net Assets
$1,821,137
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1959
Legal Domicile
MD
Phone
3018745544
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Mar-Lu-Ridge Camp and Retreat Center Inc, founded in 1959, is a small nonprofit that reported $891K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 13% compared to the prior year. Net assets of $1.8M represent 25 months of operating reserves.

Mission

Rooted in Christ, we welcome all to encounter Gods love through sacred hospitality, deepening relationships and care for creation.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $434,289 Revenue: $131,681

A summer camp for all ages experiencing and engaging in cooperative learning while participating in new activities all in a safe, non-threatening, non-competitive and hand-on environment that builds...

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A summer camp for all ages experiencing and engaging in cooperative learning while participating in new activities all in a safe, non-threatening, non-competitive and hand-on environment that builds campers confidence along with an understanding of what it means to live as a community in Christ.

Program 2
Expenses: $434,289 Revenue: $238,999

Retreat and conference facilities offered to accommodate groups from 10 to 200 participants. Facilities and services offered include chef- prepared food services, 150-seat banquet room, 200-seat...

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Retreat and conference facilities offered to accommodate groups from 10 to 200 participants. Facilities and services offered include chef- prepared food services, 150-seat banquet room, 200-seat indoor chapel, outdoor pavilions and chapels, 250-seat amphitheater, large-group grills and campfire circles, group initiatives course, zip line, canoeing, archery, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation and playfields. Staff members are available to help design and facilitate retreat conference programs for groups upon request.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $505,022
Program Service Revenue $368,624
Investment Income $10,688
Other Revenue $6,265
TOTAL REVENUE $890,599

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $405,837
Fundraising Expenses $19,418
Program Expenses $868,578
Other Expenses $520,999
TOTAL EXPENSES $926,836

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $890,599 $1,027,558 -0.1%
Expenses $926,836 $855,149 +0.1%
Net Income $-36,237 $172,409 -1.2%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
39
Volunteers
75

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
13
$91,244
Key Employees
2
$91,244
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Thomas Wheeler President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Reverend Charlie Frekot Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Julie Nelson Treasurer 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Reverend Lydia Posselt Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bishop William Gohl Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bishop Leila Ortiz Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bishop Phil Hirsch Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Reverend Amy Asendorf Berger Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Madison Baber Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Melissa Wanner Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rita Warner Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Executive Director 40.00
Director Key Emp Highest
$59,562 $0 $59,562
N/A Associate Director 40.00
Director Key Emp
$31,682 $0 $31,682
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $890,599 $926,836 $2,231,196 $-36,237
2024 $1,027,558 $855,149 $1,875,178 $172,409
2023 $973,754 $908,638 $1,783,430 $65,116
2022 $638,174 $737,694 $1,721,148 $-99,520
2021 $1,217,356 $686,706 $1,903,667 $530,650
2020 $525,785 $594,627 $1,418,891 $-68,842
2019 $1,071,139 $880,206 $1,365,759 $190,933
2018 $751,279 $785,342 $1,202,165 $-34,063
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