Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBackpacks for Life Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$349krevenue
FY2024 · −42% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−1.3%
Months of reserve7.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.7%
Middle half of peersMedianBackpacks for Life
Where the money goes FY2024 · $354k spent
Programs$319k90%Management and general$20k6%Fundraising$16k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$17k in FY2023 and −$4k in FY2024. Cash covers 7.2 months, under the peer median of 7.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
29funders
$34ka year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik FoundationSince FY2019$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kAdams FundOn and off$20kDevils Care Foundation Inc F/K/A New Jersey Devils Foundation IncOn and off$3k$6k$8kSecond Service Foundation IncOn and off$15kHudson Lutheran Charity IncOn and off$10kGreater Bergen Realtors Care Foundation IncOn and off$7kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30k$367$25k$14k17 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$40$5k$3k$9k$502$18k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund