Beachmont Christian Ministries

What Beachmont Christian Ministries does

Beachmont Christian Ministries is a non-profit Christian camp and community ministry founded in 1973 and based in a single campus in Kingsville, Maryland. The organization operates a portfolio of programs that include a summer Day Camp serving 2,300+ children annually, year-round licensed child care for ages 2-5 (Beachmont Child Care), community athletic programs, Family Nights, Teen Nights, a seasonal Corn Maze, golf tournament fundraisers, and third-party facility rentals. Its underlying operating platform is relatively light: a consolidated physical campus with a Field House/gymnasium, athletic fields, event spaces, and a newly completed pool complex (2024-2025), supported by the CampBrain third-party registration SaaS for enrollment and parent communication.

The business model is a hybrid of earned program fees, third-party rental income, event-based admissions (Corn Maze, Family/Teen Nights, golf tournament), and donations from individuals, churches, and local businesses. There is no pricing transparency disclosed publicly. Capacity was recently expanded by roughly 23% with the new pool complex, which was financed in part through a partnership with Christian Financial Resources. Customers are primarily families in the Kingsville and greater Baltimore County area, with secondary customer segments including homeschool cooperatives, local churches, athletic league participants, and corporate/community groups renting facilities.

The organization is led by Executive Director Stewart Walker, who has been with Beachmont since 2011 and was promoted to the top role in 2018 from within the internal staff pipeline. Headcount is reported as 11-50 employees, consistent with a small non-profit that scales seasonally with summer camp counselors. Beachmont is in a deliberate growth posture — investing in capital projects, professionalizing marketing with a dedicated hire in Fall 2023, and expanding into year-round child care — but remains constrained to a single physical site and a faith-community catchment.

Name

Beachmont Christian Ministries

Legal name

Beachmont Christian Ministries

Website

https://beachmont.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Beachmont Christian Ministries is a Kingsville, Maryland non-profit founded in 1973 that operates a summer Day Camp, year-round child care for ages 2-5, athletic programs, community events, and facility rentals from a single faith-based campus.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious and Community Youth Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps (7212), Religious Organizations (81311)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Activity Enrichment Camps (Academic + Arts + Sports) (EDAMALAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Missions & Evangelism Organizations (Domestic & International) (BPAGAJAE), Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD), Group Camping & Scout Camps (THAGAOAI)

Keywords

• Summer camp programs
• Youth ministry services
• Child care services
• Community outreach
• Christian education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Kingsville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Program Registration Fees: Day camp registration fees, athletic program fees, swim lesson fees, and child care fees for children ages 2-5
2. Event Admissions: Corn maze admission ($18/person), family nights admission with swimming pool access ($8/person, max $30/family), teen nights
3. Golf Tournament & Sponsorships: Golf Classic event with individual golfer ($180), foursome ($540), hole sponsorships ($350+), lunch sponsorships ($3,000), gold sponsorships ($2,500), platinum sponsorships ($5,000), and event sponsorships ($10,000)
4. Facility Rentals: Gymnasium rental ($140/hour, 2-hour minimum), lower campus rentals with pool access (weekday $1,150 deposit for 50 guests, weekend $1,550 deposit for 100 guests), off-season rentals ($400 deposit), party room reservations ($270 deposit for 10 guests)
5. Donations & Fundraising: General fund donations, campus improvement fund, day camp scholarship fund, spring appeal campaigns, new pool campaign impact giving

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Beachmont Christian Ministries is a non-profit Christian camp and community ministry organization based in Kingsville, Maryland, offering day camps, child care, athletic programs, and seasonal community events such as a corn maze. Its offerings combine recreational, educational, and faith-based programming for children, youth, and families.

Product overview

Beachmont Christian Ministries operates as a multi-program Christian camp and community ministry organization offering seasonal and year-round programs. The core portfolio includes: Day Camp (summer day camp program for children, 500 capacity), Beachmont Corn Maze (fall seasonal attraction), Athletic Programs (archery, swimming, volleyball, and other sports), Community Events (Teen Nights, Family Nights, Easter Sunrise Service, Golf Classic), and Beachmont Child Care (year-round care for ages 2-5). Additional offerings include Facilities Rental (gymnasium, pavilion, lower campus) and a newly completed Pool Complex (2025). Programs are designed to share the Christian gospel while encouraging physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Day Camp
• Child Care
• Athletic Programs
• Corn Maze
• Community Ministry Programs

Quantifiable outcome

• 23% capacity increase enabling 552 additional campers annually
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Christian Camping Consultants of America (CCCA)minorOthersBeachmont displays CCCA affiliation/logo indicating membership in Christian camping industry association for camping professionals.
• Bulle Rock Golf CourseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHost venue for Beachmont Golf Classic annual fundraising tournament located in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Golf Classic supports camp scholarship fund and capital projects.
• Local ChurchescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBeachmont partners with local churches to supplement ministry, hosts youth groups, Sunrise Services, and relies on church support for funding capital projects and scholarships.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Kanakuk Kamps: One of the largest Christian youth camp networks in the U.S., operating multi-week overnight and day camp programs with integrated Christ-centered programming. Highly comparable to Beachmont in mission (gospel-centered youth development), programming structure, and reliance on church referrals and donor support.
• Pine Cove Christian Camps: Faith-based resident and day camp operator running multiple locations across the South Central U.S. with strong church-partner referral pipelines and scholarship programs. Directly comparable to Beachmont on faith-based youth programming, multi-site operations, and scholarship-supported access.
• Sky Ranch Christian Camps: Multi-location Christian camp operator offering summer camps, retreat rentals, and year-round programming to families and church groups. Comparable to Beachmont in facility-rental model, year-round youth programming, and church partnership GTM.

Emerging players

• Royal Family Kids: Faith-based nonprofit running summer camps and mentoring programs for foster children through a local-chapter model. Comparable faith-based camp model and church-partner-led rollout, but focused specifically on the foster-care niche rather than Beachmont's broader community-based audience.

Broad incumbents

• KinderCare Learning Companies: Largest private early-childhood education provider in the U.S., operating thousands of year-round child care centers. Comparable to Beachmont's year-round Child Care program (ages 2-5) in service category, but at vastly greater scale and without the Christ-centered, nature-focused differentiation.
• WinShape Foundation: Large faith-based foundation operating summer camps, retreat centers, and marriage/family programs, founded by Chick-fil-A. Comparable mission and programming breadth to Beachmont, but at significantly larger scale and with substantially greater endowment funding.
• Young Life: National Christian youth organization operating summer camps, club programs, and teen outreach across the U.S. Comparable in mission (reaching teens with the gospel), community-led GTM, and church partnership model, but at a national scale and with a broader programmatic scope than Beachmont.
• YMCA of Maryland: Regional YMCA operating child care, summer camps, swim lessons, athletics, and facility rentals across Maryland. Comparable to Beachmont in multi-program community-services mix, child care and swim programming, and facility-rental revenue model, though secular and broader in scope.

Others

• 4-H Youth Development (University of Maryland Extension): University-affiliated youth development program offering summer camps, agricultural/STEM programming, and community activities in Maryland. Comparable to Beachmont in youth programming and seasonal camp offerings, though academic-extension rather than faith-based in mission.

Regional players

• Camp Lutherlyn: Faith-based summer camp and retreat center in western Pennsylvania, serving families, youth groups, and church retreats with similar multi-program offerings (camp, retreat rentals, athletics). Comparable to Beachmont in size, programming mix, and church-rental channel, though operating in a different geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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Investments

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