El Reno Blessing Baskets mission is to serve financially challenged families living in western canadian county with tangible items such as food and other essentials. Our mission is supported by community, businesses and individuals with a desire to serve others.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $67K a year · 26% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $75K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$298K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$266K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$539K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$298K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$216K
FY2021$290K
FY2022$177K
FY2023$280K
FY2024$298K
Expenses
$266K
FY2024▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$145K
FY2021$156K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$213K
FY2024$266K
Net assets
$539K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$412K
FY2022$441K
FY2023$508K
FY2024$539K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $260K Management & general 1% · $2K Fundraising 2% · $5K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
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Member
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides food and essentials to financially challenged families in Western Canadian County.

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3 programs · $260K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The families with children grocery programs goal is to supply nutritious groceries to low income families with children who live in western canadian county. When children are out of school during the summer months and other times of the year, these families have two more meals per child that must be provided on a daily basis.

$102Kprogram expense
02

Since 1999, el reno blessing baskets has orchestrated the community christmas program in western canadian county. Christmas baskets of food, toys and other tangible items are distributed by volunteers to those in need at christmas.

$97Kprogram expense
03

El reno blessing baskets distributes groceries and grocery vouchers to financially eligible senior citizens on a monthly basis. These senior citizens live in low food security situations and with exponential food cost increases, additional groceries are needed.

$60Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$75K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$298K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Investment incomeLn 3$28K
Money outPt IX
$266K
Ln 25
Programscol B$260K
Managementcol C$2K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$539K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$426K
Total assetsLn 16$548K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$73K
Investment incomeLn 3$28K
Gains on assetsLn 7$4K
Total revenueLn 12$298K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$426K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$426K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$78K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$41K
Total assetsLn 16$548K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$539K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$312K$426K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$55K$78K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$42K$41K
Total assetsLn 16$522K$548K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$508K$539K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$29K$29K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$368$686
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$827
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$300$300
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$128K$123K$413$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$86K$86K
Total functional expensesLn 25$266K$260K$2K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $298K$266K$32K$539K 990 PDF
FY2023 $280K$213K$66K$508K 990 PDF
FY2022 $177K$148K$29K$441K 990 PDF
FY2021 $290K$156K$134K$412K 990 PDF
FY2020 $216K$145K$71K$278K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $298,132 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $273,253$269,817
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,323$28,315
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $279,576$298,132
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $26,759$30,921
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $186,423$235,462
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $213,182$266,383
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $66,394$31,749
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $298,132 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$72,719
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$197,098
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$269,817
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $24,615$24,615
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $3,700$3,700
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $28,315 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$298,132
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $266,383 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $28,725$28,725
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,196$2,196
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,274$5,274
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $368 · Management $686$1,054
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,486 · Management $827$3,313
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,001$5,001
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $300$300
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,186$6,186
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $123,469 · Management $413 · Fundraising $4,607$128,489
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $85,845$85,845
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $259,550 · Management $2,226 · Fundraising $4,607$266,383
Part X · Balance sheet $548,134 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $311,724$426,216
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,596$2,195
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $41,539$41,239
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $54,830$78,484
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $522,369$548,134
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,864$8,880
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,864$8,880
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $507,505$539,254
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $507,505$539,254
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $522,369$548,134
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $539,254 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$298,132
XI-2 Total expenses$266,383
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$31,749
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$507,505
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$539,254

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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