Food Backpacks 4 Kids
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Food Backpacks 4 Kids is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Gig Harbor, Washington, registered in 2010, with $1,485,698 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 173, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335 EIN 80-0600633 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.5M
▲ 48.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.2M
Net assets
$748K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Food Backpacks 4 Kids— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating7 mo reserves · +18% margin
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 Food Backpacks 4 Kids: 7 mo reserves · +18% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Food Backpacks 4 Kids— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Food Backpacks 4 Kids: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 173, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335
- City
- Gig Harbor
- State
- Washington
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $84K (FY2013) to $1.5M (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $376KNet assets $748K
Operating margin
18.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.1M
Total liabilities
$376K
Net assets
$748K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,485,698▲48.1% | $1,218,130▲23.6% | $748,087▲55.7% | $1,123,656▲131% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,003,313▲67.0% | $985,575▲76.9% | $480,519▲43.9% | $485,834▲44.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $600,918▼16.7% | $556,987▼15.1% | $333,854▲15.2% | $336,144▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $721,637▲40.4% | $655,770▲53.4% | $289,923▲29.4% | $292,182▲29.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $513,985▲43.9% | $427,596▲30.3% | $224,056▲62.8% | $226,217▲63.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $357,095▲34.8% | $328,066▲18.0% | $137,667▲26.7% | $138,819▲27.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $264,985▲136% | $278,060▲168% | $108,635▲37.8% | $108,870▲36.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $112,242▲33.3% | $103,850▲8.5% | $78,814▲12.0% | $79,706▲11.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $84,233 | $95,681 | $70,400 | $71,215 | 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.
Grants received · $42K total
6 grants to Food Backpacks 4 Kids totaling $42K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Kitsap Credit Union | Backpack feeding donation | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Kitsap Credit Union | Back pack feeding donation | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Multicare Health System | Contribution from the multicare community partnership fund, support the general operations | 2019 | $12,750 |
| Multicare Health System | Contribution from the multicare community partnership fund: general support | 2018 | $7,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Food Backpacks 4 Kids a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Food Backpacks 4 Kids is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 80-0600633, based in Gig Harbor, Washington. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Food Backpacks 4 Kids's EIN?
- Food Backpacks 4 Kids's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 80-0600633.
- How much revenue does Food Backpacks 4 Kids report?
- Food Backpacks 4 Kids reported $1,485,698 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Food Backpacks 4 Kids have?
- CharityIndex grades Food Backpacks 4 Kids B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Food Backpacks 4 Kids (EIN 80-0600633) 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.