Baltimore College Town Network INC

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Collaborative activities for member colleges

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$100K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $43K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$100K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
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
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$872K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$836K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$274K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$872K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$963K
FY2021$625K
FY2022$531K
FY2023$741K
FY2024$828K
FY2025$872K
Expenses
$836K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$874K
FY2021$586K
FY2022$852K
FY2023$899K
FY2024$770K
FY2025$836K
Net assets
$274K
FY2025▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$600K
FY2021$640K
FY2022$318K
FY2023$160K
FY2024$238K
FY2025$274K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2002.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $760K Management & general 7% · $60K Fundraising 2% · $16K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $100K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$100,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Toni St John’s $100K as Executive Di is at the 83rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Toni St John$100,000$100,000————
Kirsten Brinlee——$83,763$79,721$77,743$78,683

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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Questions the 990 asks

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

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2 programs · $760K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Marketing Initiative for Benefit of Member Schools

Magazine, website, workshops, seminars.

$400Kprogram expense
02

Shuttle bus transportation for benefit of member institutions and their students.

$360Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$872K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$727K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$145K
Money outPt IX
$836K
Ln 25
Programscol B$760K
Managementcol C$60K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$274K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$273K
Total assetsLn 16$274K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$145K
Government grantsLn 1e$54K
Other incomeLn 4–11$727K
Total revenueLn 12$872K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$273K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$273K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$387
Total assetsLn 16$274K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$274K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$237K$273K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$387$387
Total assetsLn 16$238K$274K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$238K$274K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$100K$70K$20K$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$228K$212K$16K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$16K$13K$2K$760
Other employee benefitsLn 9$46K$37K$7K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$16K$5K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$106K$96K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$299K$298K$580
Total functional expensesLn 25$836K$760K$60K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 11, 2026 $872K$836K$36K$274K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 8, 2025 $828K$770K$59K$238K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2024 $741K$899K−$158K$160K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 24, 2023 $531K$852K−$321K$318K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 31, 2022 $625K$586K$39K$640K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 13, 2021 $963K$874K$89K$600K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $872,285 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $151,454$145,430
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $677,000$726,855
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $828,454$872,285
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $340,474$413,629
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $429,407$422,575
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $769,881$836,204
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $58,573$36,081
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $872,285 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$54,330
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$91,100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$145,430
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $726,855$726,855
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $726,855$872,285
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $836,204 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $70,000 · Management $20,000 · Fundraising $10,000$100,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $212,497 · Management $15,592$228,089
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,266 · Management $2,403 · Fundraising $760$16,429
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $36,502 · Management $7,126 · Fundraising $2,512$46,140
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,080 · Management $4,594 · Fundraising $2,297$22,971
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $95,665 · Management $10,629$106,294
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,381$3,381
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,250$8,250
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,961$1,961
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,921$3,921
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $298,188 · Fundraising $580$298,768
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $759,711 · Management $60,344 · Fundraising $16,149$836,204
Part X · Balance sheet $273,697 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $237,229$273,310
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $387$387
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $237,616$273,697
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $237,616$273,697
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $237,616$273,697
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $237,616$273,697
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $273,697 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$872,285
XI-2 Total expenses$836,204
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$36,081
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$237,616
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$273,697

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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