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McBackpack INC

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Fort Collins, CO501(c)(3)Since 2007Human ServicesEIN 46-2075466Revenue $229K in FY2026

On file with the IRSmcbackpack.orgPo Box 2082, 80522-2082 · Fort Collins, COTax-exempt since Oct 2013Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Believing children are more able to learn when well-nourished, we provide nutritional food to children and families within the Poudre School District who may otherwise go without food over the weekend.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 105 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2026
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$229K
+36% vs prior year
Spent
$188K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$283K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$229K
FY2026▲ +36%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$117K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$81K
FY2024$164K
FY2025$168K
FY2026$229K
Net assets
$283K
FY2026▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$201K
FY2022$257K
FY2023$252K
FY2024$268K
FY2025$242K
FY2026$283K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending June 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Oct 2013.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $185K Management & general 2% · $3K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Ann Randall
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kevin McCrary
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rob Petterson
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Susan Lind
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marie Oamek
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

McBackpack INC is a human services nonprofit based in Fort Collins, CO, formed in 2007.

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1 program · $185K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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McBackPack delivered 16,292 bags of food across 61 schools in the Poudre School District this year, providing weekend meals for 684 families - an average of 24 meals per family.

$185Kprogram expense

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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
Community Foundation of Northern ColoradoFY2024$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$229K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$213K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Money outPt IX
$188K
Ln 25
Programscol B$185K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$283K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K
Total assetsLn 16$283K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$213K
Government grantsLn 1e$15K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$42K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Total revenueLn 12$229K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$30K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$30K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$254K
Total assetsLn 16$283K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$283K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6105
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 FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14K$30K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$228K$254K
Total assetsLn 16$242K$283K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$242K$283K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$600$600
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$185K$185K$550
Total functional expensesLn 25$188K$185K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $229K$188K$41K$283K 990 PDF
FY2025 $168K$242K 990 PDF
FY2024 $164K$268K 990 PDF
FY2023 $81K$252K 990 PDF
FY2022 $107K$257K 990 PDF
FY2021 $117K$201K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $229,301 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $157,890$213,408
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10,178$15,893
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $168,068$229,301
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $193,743$188,015
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $193,743$188,015
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$25,675$41,286
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $229,301 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$15,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$198,408
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$42,454
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$213,408
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,893$15,893
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,893$229,301
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $188,015 across 3 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $600$600
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,249$2,249
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $184,616 · Management $550$185,166
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $184,616 · Management $3,399 · Fundraising $0$188,015
Part X · Balance sheet $283,498 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $14,308$29,685
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $227,904$253,813
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $242,212$283,498
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $242,212$283,498
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $242,212$283,498
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $242,212$283,498
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $283,498 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$229,301
XI-2 Total expenses$188,015
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$41,286
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$242,212
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$283,498

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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