Backyard Basecamp Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Baltimore, Maryland, registered in 2019, with $680,539 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$681K
▼ 6.2% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$254K
Net assets
$1.6M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Backyard Basecamp Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Backyard Basecamp Inc: 77 mo reserves · +63% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Backyard Basecamp Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Backyard Basecamp Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $16K (FY2019) to $681K (FY2023) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
62.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$1,339
Net assets
$1.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $680,539▼6.2% | $253,654▼58.1% | $1,626,328▲35.3% | $1,627,667▲33.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $725,353▼5.4% | $604,950▲60.7% | $1,202,325▲13.7% | $1,221,668▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $766,934▼14.3% | $376,525▲40.2% | $1,057,229▲66.2% | $1,057,229▲58.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $894,503▲5393% | $268,473▲4192% | $636,059▲6242% | $666,820▲6549% | 990 |
| 2019 | $16,284 | $6,255 | $10,029 | $10,029 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
26 grants to Backyard Basecamp Inc totaling $687K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $26,299 |
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | General support and various projects | 2024 | $21,500 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2024 | $15,000 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2023 | $95,000 |
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | General support and various projects | 2023 | $92,500 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $38,307 |
| Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | 2023 | $9,239 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $30,150 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $28,997 |
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | General support and various projects | 2022 | $21,500 |
| Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore | General support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | 2022 | $9,239 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | General operating | 2022 | $5,300 |
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Data for Backyard Basecamp Inc (EIN 84-3528011) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.