Life Camps Incorporated
Provide youth and families, impacted by violence, tools to launch sustainable careers, avert incarceration, & optimize talent so that historically marginalized communities can make a social impact that improves life for our fellow global citizens.
Life Camps Incorporated at a glance
- Total assets
- $4,849,000
- +93.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $6,333,070
- -21.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $7,005,723
- -5.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Life Camps Incorporated funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $44K (2021). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NYC Together Inc Staten Island, NY | Support winter youth employment program | $20,000 |
| Bridging The Gap Jamaica, NY | Toward violence around catchment area | $18,914 |
| Where Do We go From Here Jamaica, NY | Promoting wellness and peace in our comm | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,849,000 | $6,333,070 | $7,005,723 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $2,512,241 | $8,039,636 | $7,376,000 | — | — | $134 |
| 2023 | $2,886,609 | $6,953,659 | $7,778,511 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $3,507,731 | $2,225,092 | $2,865,023 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $3,184,482 | $4,732,245 | $3,341,494 | $43,914 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | $1,646,781 | $2,931,747 | $2,663,882 | $30,000 | 3 | — |
About Life Camps Incorporated
Based on IRS filings
Life Camps Incorporated is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Jamaica, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Life Camps Incorporated is led by Erica Ford, Chief Executive O since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 7 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Erica Ford
Chief Executive O
Chief Executive Officer → Executive Director, 2023
Executive Director → Chief Executive O, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$134K (2020) → $193K (2025)
Eddie Stern
Board Chair
Secretary → Board Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana Lemon
Co-Exec. Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$121K (2024) → $121K (2025)
Tiffany Lamela
Co-Exec. Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$140K (2024) → $140K (2025)
Robert A. Hogan
Cso
Chief of Street → Chief of Street Operations, 2023
Chief of Street Operations → Cso, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$101K (2020) → $125K (2025)
Robin D. Kearse
Cwo
Associate Director → Chief Wellness Officer, 2022
Chief Wellness Officer → Cwo, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$117K (2021) → $135K (2025)
Ann-Kerry Jean-Charles
CFO
Chief Financial Officer → CFO, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$135K (2023) → $135K (2025)
McClay Roger
Deputy Chief
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$107K (2025)
Adina Callender
Member
Member → Director, 2023
Director → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jed Michel
Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Bandier
Member
Advisory Board Member → Director, 2023
Director → Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Parekh
Member
Advisory Board Member → Director, 2023
Director → Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crystal McCrary McGuire
Member
Advisory Board Member → Director, 2023
Director → Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Hugh H Haywood (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: John Greenlee (2023–2024) — Senior Office Manager
- Former: David Huie (2024) — Brand Officer
- Former: Enesa Amen (2024) — Program Director
- Former: Rodney Charlemagne (2024) — Brand Ambassador
- Former: Roger McClay (2024) — Deputy Chief of St
- Former: Al Hassan Kanu (2023) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Kerry Jean Charles (2022) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Nantasha Williams (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Philip Banks (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Tamar Ogburn (2020–2021) — Board Chair
- Former: Kearse Robin (2020) — Associate Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $193K, to Erica Ford (Chief Exec O). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Life Camps Incorporated
How large is Life Camps Incorporated?
Life Camps Incorporated reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.3M.
What is Life Camps Incorporated?
Life Camps Incorporated is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Jamaica, NY. It holds $4.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Life Camps Incorporated operate?
Life Camps Incorporated has awarded grants in Minnesota, New York.
What is Life Camps Incorporated's EIN?
Life Camps Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0814999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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