Camp Watcha Wanna-Do

Camp Watcha Wanna-Do

Fort Wayne, IN, United States

HealthChildren & YouthTax-deductible donations
CharityFounded 1992Regional reach100 volunteers
Profile last updated: June 21, 2026

About

Founded in 1992, Camp Watcha Wanna-Do is a charity based in Fort Wayne, United States working on health, children & youth.

Camp Watcha Wanna-Do is a non-profit that runs free recreational camp programmes for children surviving cancer or a brain tumor and their families in northeastern Indiana. Founded in 1992, it offers a resident camp for children aged 7 through high school graduation and a one-day Kinder Camp for children under 7. Camp is medically supervised by pediatric oncology nurses, and the organisation states that it is free for all campers and has never turned a camper away. It is funded by donations, corporate giving and fundraising events, and relies on a large volunteer base of counselors and event helpers.

Location

Fort Wayne, United States

Founded

1992

Organisation type

Charity

Charity number

35-1847286

Focus areas

childhood cancerpediatric oncologycampcancer survivorsIndiana

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthChildren & Youth

Works for

ChildrenPatientsFamilies

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Resident Camp

Health · United States

Free residential summer camp for children surviving cancer or a brain tumor, ages 7 through high school graduation, with medical supervision on site.

Kinder Camp

Health · United States

One-day camp for children under 7 surviving cancer or a brain tumor and their families, with lunch provided.

CWWD Scholarship Program

Education · United States

Scholarship for college-bound students who are childhood cancer survivors, siblings, or bereaved siblings.

Countries of operation

United States

Funding & support

Volunteers

100

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerCorporate partnershipLegacy givingFundraiseSponsorshipShop

Trust

Tax-deductible donationsBetter Business Bureau

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

COCA-I Gold Ribbon Certification

Issued by: Children's Oncology Camping Association International

Industry memberships

Children's Oncology Camping Association International

Partnerships

Lutheran Children's Hospital, YMCA Camp Potawatomi

People

Management & team (1)

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