Brendens Friday Back Pack EIN 45-4091349

Brendens Friday Back Pack

EIN  45-4091349 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Festus, MO
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Provides weekly food packages for about 1500 children during the school year.
Leadership
Vicki Tamboli · President
Money in and out
$215K revenue, $214K expenses
Bottom line
85% program efficiency

Provides weekly food packages for about 1500 children during the school year. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $215K in revenue, $214K in expenses, and $104K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$215K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$214K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$104K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $734
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.01
Program efficiency
85%
of spending reaches programs▼ -6% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
5.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +22% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
0%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +102% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$215K
FY2025▼ -24%
Expenses
$214K
FY2025▼ -34%
Total assets
$104K
FY2025▼ -8%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025
Total revenue
$215K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$214K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$104K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$734
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$104K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B85%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $182K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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We create backpack packages of food for approximately 1750 to 1800 children per week during school session.

$182Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBrendens Friday Back Pack
EINHdr · item D45-4091349
Principal addressHdr · item CFestus, MO
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMO
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P99)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 2014

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
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 (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Vicki Tamboli’s $18K as President is at the 9th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2165 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Vicki Tamboli$18,000$18,000$17,500$15,000

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
Contributions & grants100%$215K
Total revenueLn 12$215K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.01
Program services85%$182K
Management & general13%$29K
Fundraising1%$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$214K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$80K
Total assetsLn 16$104K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$104K
Months of cash on handcomputed4.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $80K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $214K · Less non-cash grants $41K · Cash operating expenses/yr $173K
5.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $182K · Total expenses $214K
85%
Management & General
Management & general $29K · Total expenses $214K
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $3K · Total expenses $214K
1%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $1K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $246K
$0.01 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $215K · Total revenue $215K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $215K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $215K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $215K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $214K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $215K · Prior year $283K
-24%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $219K · FY2024 $215K
0%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $104K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $215K · Expenses $214K
0%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $104K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $104K · Total assets $104K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $104K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Vicki Tamboli · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $214K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $18K · Total expenses $214K
8%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 85%
Overhead ratio 13%
Fundraising cost ratio 1%
Revenue growth -24%
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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50

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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)$215K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024not on file
FY2023$283K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$240K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$202K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$219K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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