Baay EIN 38-3868071

Baay FY2020 filing

EIN  38-3868071 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Bellingham, WA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Enriches children's lives through arts exploration, fostering confidence, creativity, and community.
Leadership
Ian Bivins · Executive Director · $26K
Money in and out
$368K revenue, $334K expenses
Bottom line
67% program efficiency

Enriches children's lives through arts exploration, fostering confidence, creativity, and community. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $368K in revenue, $334K in expenses, and $45K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2020
Total revenue
$368K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$334K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$45K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $34K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.67 Management & general $0.27 Fundraising $0.05
Program efficiency
67%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
2.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+9%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$368K
FY2020
Expenses
$334K
FY2020
Total assets
$80K
FY2020
Total liabilities
$35K
FY2020
Total revenue
$368K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$334K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$45K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$34K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$80K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B67%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 36
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 46
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $225K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
01

Baay Theatre

We provide children with a safe and nurturing community in which to study vocal and instrumental music, acting, costuming, theater tech, visual arts, and contemporary dance. In addition to artistic skills we are committed to fostering respect, cooperation, decision-making, self-discipline and self-confidence in young people.

$151Kprogram expense
02

BAAY Preschool offers a unique early learning opportunity for children ages 2.5-5 years. Our arts-enriched curriculum incorporates fundamental principles of music, movement, and visual art instruction to help children develop cognitive, emotional, social and multi-sensory skills in a warm, nurturing environment.

$45Kprogram expense
03

BAAY's EduArts program carries the philosophy and instructional approach of our flagship Theatre program into local public and private schools, providing affordable after-school enrichment classes in a variety of performing and visual arts.

$29Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBaay
EINHdr · item D38-3868071
Principal addressHdr · item CBellingham, WA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.baay.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MWA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A60)
Ruling yearIRS BMFApr 2013

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a6
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b6
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$25,686Pt VII · Sec A
Interim Executive Director
$5,942Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Juliette Machado’s $58K as Executive Director is at the 52nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2213 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Juliette Machado$58,178$59,929$32,840$27,710$22,865
Ian Bivins$25,686
Olivia Theilemann$18,413$11,875
Anna Evans$6,432
Anna Evans$5,942

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$255K · 69%
Contributions & grants$81K · 22%
Other revenue$32K · 9%
Program service revenue69%$255K
Contributions & grants22%$81K
Other revenue9%$32K
Investment income$27
— government grantsLn 1e$10K
Total revenueLn 12$368K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.67 Management & general $0.27 Fundraising $0.05
Program services67%$225K
Management & general27%$91K
Fundraising5%$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$334K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$54K
Total assetsLn 16$80K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$35K
Total net assetsLn 32$45K
Months of cash on handcomputed2.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $54K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $334K · Less non-cash grants $349 · Cash operating expenses/yr $334K
2.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $225K · Total expenses $334K
67%
Management & General
Management & general $91K · Total expenses $334K
27%
Fundraising
Fundraising $18K · Total expenses $334K
5%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $18K · Solicited contributions $71K
$0.25 to raise $1
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $81K · Total revenue $368K
22%
Government reliance
Government grants $10K · Total revenue $368K
3%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $255K · Total revenue $368K
69%
Investment reliance
Investment income $27 · Total revenue $368K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $255K · Total expenses $334K
76%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $368K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $45K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $368K · Expenses $334K
+9%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $80K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $45K · Total assets $80K
57%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $80K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Ian Bivins · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $26K · Total expenses $334K
8%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $175K · Total expenses $334K
52%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 67%
Overhead ratio 27%
Fundraising cost ratio 22%
Accounting fee ratio 1%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $38K · 2019–2019
Unitemized GrantFY2019$37,539

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$810K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$529K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$449K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$333K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$344K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$368K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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