Please make checks payable to Camp Fire, and mail to
Camp Fire River Bend
PO Box 587
Granger, IN 46530
Camp Fire can receive donations of stock through Fidelity.
The DTC number is 0226
Fidelity's routing number is 101205681
The brokerage number is Z40245520
Camp Fire has an endowment fund with the CFSJC. Proceeds support scholarships for Camp Tannadoonah. You can contribute directly to the fund through the CFSJC website. Be sure to select "a favorite charity's endowed fund" and then choose Camp Fire Camp Tannadoonah from the dropdown menu.
Your support is critical to our success. Whether that is an in-kind donation of supplies or labor on a project, to donations to cover expenses, provide scholarships, or fund facilities improvements, sharing our #GivingTuesday post on Facebook… from $5 to $5,000, every gift makes a difference.
Camp Fire River Bend is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. We rely on your generosity to continue reaching new children and improving our programs, facilities, and impact. Donations to Camp Fire and Camp Tannadoonah are tax deductible, charitable contributions. If you would like to discuss a particular project, making a gift of stock, giving through bequest or an estate, or have other questions about donating to Camp Fire or Camp Tannadoonah, please do not hesitate to contact us at 574-387-6095 or by emailing our CEO, Amber Grundy.
These gifts are not restricted for any particular purpose, but provide our organization with the flexibility to spend where it sees a need. These funds are often used for unforeseen expenses, new projects, or general operating expenses. Funds may be used for facilities projects, scholarships, supplies for programs, payroll, etc.
Camperships are scholarships to help youth attend summer camp and our after school programs. In 2023 we awarded over $35,000 in camperships to a total of 65 youth. Campers receive full or partial camperships, which are awarded based on financial need.
Over the past decade, our board and staff have been working very hard to raise the bar by improving our camp facilities. We have completed the restoration of Morris Lodge, and plan to begin a major renovation and expansion of the Dining Hall in the next year. Other upcoming goals include a climbing wall and high ropes course, new camper cabins, a maintenance building, and improvements to staff housing.
With the help of generous donations and fantastic volunteers, we have completed the following facilities projects in the past few years:
We have many other facilities projects on the horizon, and hope to keep improving Camp every year. If you are interested in making a contribution to our facilities fund, here are some of the projects your donation can help to fund:
Young people want to shape the world.
Camp Fire provides the opportunity to find their spark, lift their voice, and discover who they are.
In Camp Fire, it begins now.