Private company

Kampgrounds of America

Logo: Kampgrounds of America, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Chain of campgrounds in the US and Canada

KOA (short for Kampgrounds [sic] of America) is an American franchise of privately owned campgrounds. Having more than 500 locations across the United States and Canada, is the world's largest system of privately owned campgrounds.2 It is headquartered in Billings.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1962Founded1
  • HeadquartersBillings1
  • Founded inBillings1
  • Websitekoa.com
  • Legal formCorporation3
  • LEI549300J0ZG9E717CPU893
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressC/O CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY, 59624 Helena, United States3
  • Registered withSecretary of State Corporate Records, D0287923
KOA Kampground Lake Panasoffkee
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

KOA (short for Kampgrounds [sic] of America) is an American franchise of privately owned campgrounds. Having more than 500 locations across the United States and Canada, is the world's largest system of privately owned campgrounds.2

Timeline

  1. 1962Founded Founded in Billings1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$4.3M 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $4.3M in all. PPP loans $4.3M.$0$2M$4M$6M2020 · PPP loans: $4.3M2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$4.3M$4.3M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA6. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 27, 2020$4.3M PPP loan (first draw) from Peapack-Gladstone Bank6To KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA INC., Billings MT; $4.3M forgiven Jun 11, 2021