Free Bikes 4 Kidz
Only null% goes to programs Declining revenue
Free Bikes 4 Kidz is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Plymouth, Minnesota, registered in 2010, with $555,323 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 46385, Plymouth, MN, 55446 EIN 27-1199089 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2024)
$555K
▲ 15.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$534K
Net assets
$163K
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 Free Bikes 4 Kidz— 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 rating4 mo reserves · +4% 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 Free Bikes 4 Kidz: 4 mo reserves · +4% 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 Free Bikes 4 Kidz— 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 Free Bikes 4 Kidz: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 46385, Plymouth, MN, 55446
- City
- Plymouth
- State
- Minnesota
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Emergency Assistance
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $343K (FY2013) to $555K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $186KNet assets $163K
Operating margin
3.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$350K
Total liabilities
$186K
Net assets
$163K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $555,323▲15.1% | $533,828▲5.4% | $163,234▲15.2% | $349,598▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $482,461▼42.1% | $506,328▼70.7% | $141,742▼14.4% | $332,256▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $833,262▼42.0% | $1,725,538▲34.0% | $165,609▼84.3% | $344,094▼71.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,437,488▲16.6% | $1,287,582▲159% | $1,057,885▲16.5% | $1,222,477▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,232,519▲60.5% | $497,949▼42.9% | $907,979▲379% | $1,116,715▲434% | 990 |
| 2018 | $767,715▼45.5% | $872,074▼24.8% | $189,401▼35.5% | $209,092▼31.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,408,552▲438% | $1,159,939▲371% | $293,760▲524% | $305,034▲505% | 990 |
| 2016 | $261,612▲24.2% | $246,300▲6.3% | $47,059▲48.2% | $50,423▲22.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $210,562▼42.2% | $231,652▼38.3% | $31,747▼39.9% | $41,253▼30.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $364,583▲6.2% | $375,583▲17.0% | $52,837▼17.2% | $59,563▼6.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $343,167 | $321,071▼5.9% | $63,837▲52.9% | $63,837▲36.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $341,119▲12.7% | $41,741▲105% | $46,788▲86.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $302,639 | $20,360 | $25,089 | 990 |
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 · $1.2M total
43 grants to Free Bikes 4 Kidz totaling $1.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tides Foundation | Healthy individuals and communities | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Allina Health System | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,096 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Human services, donor-advised, human services | 2023 | $37,000 |
| Allina Health System | Sponsorship for bike distribution | 2023 | $35,600 |
| Tides Foundation | Healthy individuals and communities | 2023 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $10,737 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $9,405 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2023 | $6,259 |
| Allina Health System | Sponsorship for bike distribution | 2022 | $56,851 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor-recommended, human services | 2022 | $16,832 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2022 | $14,687 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $6,250 |
| Allina Health System | Sponsorship for bike distribution | 2021 | $68,760 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2021 | $51,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Free Bikes 4 Kidz a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Free Bikes 4 Kidz is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-1199089, based in Plymouth, Minnesota. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Free Bikes 4 Kidz's EIN?
- Free Bikes 4 Kidz's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-1199089.
- How much revenue does Free Bikes 4 Kidz report?
- Free Bikes 4 Kidz reported $555,323 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Free Bikes 4 Kidz have?
- CharityIndex grades Free Bikes 4 Kidz B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Free Bikes 4 Kidz (EIN 27-1199089) 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.