Kanakuk Ministries
Developing Next Generation Christian Leaders
Mission
Equipping Next Generation Christian Leaders is more than our mission, it is our heartbeat. Since 1926, Kanakuk has welcomed over 500,000 Kampers and 50,000 summer staff from across the country and around the world, equipping them with leadership skills and Biblical truths to impact their schools and communities as examples of Jesus Christ.
Ruling year
2015
Chairman
Joe White
President
Doug Goodwin
Main address
1353 Lakeshore Dr
Branson, MO 65616 USA
EIN
43-1815310
NTEE code
Religious Leadership, Youth Development (O55)
Christian (X20)
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Kanakuk Kamps
Kanakuk Kamps serves over 10,000 kids each summer through its overnight camping experience near Branson, MO. We offer a variety of experiences with 1, 2 and 4 week terms. Our camps operate by term length and age, serving kids 7-18 years old. Since 1926, Kanakuk Kamps has served over 450,000 overnight kid campers.
Kanakuk KampOut!
KampOut! brings the nonstop fun and adventure of the Kanakuk experience to churches and communities across America. Each year, we partner with over 50 organizations to host KampOut!, bringing this memorable, life-changing day camp experience that Kanakuk is known for to over thousands of kids in their communities.
Link Year / Link Academy
Link Year is an 8-month discipleship program for high school graduates. During this gap year, students will spend time in study, service and fellowship with other believers. They will also have the opportunity to spend 1 month abroad on mission with a partnership organization.
Link Academy is a new Christian high school serving elite athletes. Starting in Fall 2021, Link Academy is currently home to a top men's basketball program. In the future, we aim to expand into other sports and genders.
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Kanakuk Ministries
Board of directorsas of 11/14/2022
Joe White
Ron Baldwin
Debbie Jo White
Kanakuk Ministries
Joe White
Kanakuk Ministries
Doug Goodwin
Kanakuk Ministries
Cooper White
Pattye Moore
Steve Utley
Stephen Barnes
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Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
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Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes
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