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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3082862

CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC

Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30215

Financials

$6.3M$7.9M2023$7.3M$9.1M2024$6.9M$9.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,918,183$9,409,871-$2,491,688$35,465,425$1,067,829$34,397,596
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$7,322,495$9,116,900-$1,794,405$37,505,084$615,800$36,889,284
December 31, 2023990$6,273,251$7,926,123-$1,652,872$39,503,208$762,077$38,741,131
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,501,021
Program service revenue
$733,582
Investment income
$8,122
Net gain from sales of assets
-$10,015
Net income from fundraising events
-$324,542
Other revenue
-$324,542

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,230,907
Other salaries and wages
$2,879,522
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,840,189
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$19,091
Accounting fees
$23,105
Occupancy
$514,540
Travel
$134,756
Depreciation
$1,792,264
Program services (functional)
$7,636,439
Management and general (functional)
$431,548
Fundraising (functional)
$1,341,884

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,505,084
Total assets, end of year
$35,465,425
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,067,829
Net assets, end of year
$34,397,596
Land, buildings and equipment
$31,335,172
Publicly traded securities
$226,203
Net assets without donor restrictions
$33,232,431
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,165,165
Gross unrelated business income
$183,063
Gross receipts
$7,429,600
Employees
118
Volunteers
125
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
GA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL DOBBSCEO & PRESID
Officer
40$465,780
DRAKE BIVINSCFO/COO
Officer
40$276,004
MEGAN S KINGCH. DEVELOPM
Key employee
40$250,787
MATTHEW COOKCHIEF PROGRA
Key employee
40$238,334
ZACHRY BROWNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRIDGET HARRELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUG HAYNESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE HELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HUNTINGTON JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DR AMI KLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROB LIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CRAIG MENEARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TOMMY MILNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN WHITEBOARD MBR, S
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL DOBBSCEO & PRESID
Officer
40$606,730
DRAKE BIVINSCFO/COO
Officer
40$263,867
MEGAN S KINGCH. DEVELOPM
Key employee
40$241,148
MATTHEW COOKCHIEF PROGRA
Key employee
40$213,365
ZACHRY BROWNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRIDGET HARRELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUG HAYNESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE HELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HUNTINGTON JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DR AMI KLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROB LIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CRAIG MENEARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TOMMY MILNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN WHITEBOARD MBR, S
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL DOBBSCEO & PRESID
Officer
40$542,850
DRAKE BIVINSCFO/COO
Officer
40$238,619
MEGAN S KINGCH. DEVELOPM
Key employee
40$219,248
ZACHRY BROWNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRIDGET HARRELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUG HAYNESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE HELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMES HUNTINGTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DR AMI KLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROB LIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CRAIG MENEARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TOMMY MILLNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN WHITEBOARD MBR, S
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 SOUTHERN GROUND PKWY, FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30215-5203
In care of
% ROBERT S POLAY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL DOBBS, 100 SOUTHERN GROUND PARKWAY, FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30215
Signed the 990
DRAKE BIVINS, CFO/COO
Phone
(678) 561-9600
Return prepared by
RESJ PC

Mission

DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, CSG OPERATES A SUMMER CAMP THAT INTEGRATES TYPICALLY DEVELOPING CHILDREN WITH NEURODIVERSE, MILITARY, AND UNDERSERVED CHILDREN. DURING THE REST OF THE YEAR, CSG DELIVERS TOOLS AND RESOURCES THROUGH WARRIOR PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO THRIVE IN LIFE AFTER SERVICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, CSG OPERATES A SUMMER CAMP THAT INTEGRATES TYPICALLY DEVELOPING CHILDREN WITH NEURODIVERSE, MILITARY, AND UNDERSERVED CHILDREN. DURING THE REST OF THE YEAR, CSG DELIVERS TOOLS AND RESOURCES THROUGH WARRIOR PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO THRIVE IN LIFE AFTER SERVICE.
    Expenses $7,636,439 · revenue $733,582

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3082862
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$35,465,425
Income (IRS master file)
$7,429,600

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,918,183$9,409,871$35,465,425XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$7,322,495$9,116,900$37,505,084XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$6,273,251$7,926,123$39,503,208XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$6,278,982$7,218,956$40,352,701IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-3082862).

Questions about CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC

What is the EIN of CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC is 27-3082862.
Is CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL DOBBS.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $465,780 (MICHAEL DOBBS, CEO & PRESID).
How much revenue does CAMP SOUTHERN GROUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,918,183, expenses of $9,409,871 and total assets of $35,465,425 at year end.

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