2026 Partnership Campaign

Invest in the Future of Faith

Camp LUJO-KISMIF is where faith finds its footing. But we can't do it alone. Partner with us to secure the next generation against the rising tide of secularism and economic pressure.

The Reality

The Urgency Is Real

The statistics are alarming. We are facing a critical moment in youth ministry where retention rates are dropping and operational costs are soaring.

Youth Faith Retention

Long-term Trend (Ages 18-29)

Source: Pew Research Center

-42%

Significant Drop
80% 70% 60% 50% 45%
2000: 80% 2005: 76% 2010: 72% 2014: 68% 2019: 58% 2026: 45%

Percentage of young adults (18-29) identifying as Christian

Operational Costs

Impact of Inflation (2020-2026)

Based on CPI & industry data

+35%

Avg. Increase
+28%

Food

+52%

Insurance

+25%

Fees

+35%

Maint.

Cumulative cost increases across key operational areas

Why does this matter?

Sustaining a safe and comfortable space for spiritual growth is our top priority. To ensure this experience remains within reach for all families, we are dedicated to keeping our camper fees affordable. Through your generous partnership, we can continue to offer robust scholarship opportunities, ensuring that finances never stand in the way of a child’s spiritual growth.

Join the Mission

Choose Your Impact

We have created three specific avenues for partnership, allowing you to direct your support where your heart leads.

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Monthly Operations

The Flagpole Faithful

$5 - $45/month

Be the steady presence that keeps camp running. Your monthly gift covers daily essentials like utilities, insurance, and staff support, ensuring we can maintain our facilities and continue providing quality programs year after year.

Campers walking across a wooden bridge in the forest
Gap Funding

The Bridge Builders

$55 - $85/month

Help us bridge the critical gap between what families can afford in camper fees and our actual operating costs. Your support helps fund scholarships for families in need while ensuring we can keep camp fees accessible for everyone.

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Future Building

The Pavilion Pillars

$95 - $125/month

Your major contributions allow us to do more than keep the lights on. These gifts enable major maintenance, new construction, and long-term facility improvements that help us build and improve the camp for future generations.

Or make a one-time donation

All donations are processed securely through Zeffy, ensuring 100% of your gift goes directly to Camp LUJO-KISMIF.