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Blessing Bag Brigade NJ FY2020 filing

Highlands, NJUnknown exempt organizationEIN 82-0862380Revenue $96K in FY2020

On file with the IRSblessingbagbrigadenj.org328 Shore Drive Apt 2 · Highlands, NJ

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To provide comfort for the homeless

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $606 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $200
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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$96K
Spent
$78K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$28K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$96K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$96K
FY2021$76K
FY2022$104K
FY2023$109K
FY2024$26K
Expenses
$78K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$78K
FY2021$93K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$28K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$28K
FY2021$11K
FY2022$22K
FY2023$26K
FY2024Not on file

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $78K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers comfort and support to homeless individuals.

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1 program · $76K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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To provide comfort to the homeless

$76Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Bank of America Charitable Foundation INCFY2023$200
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$96K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$96K
Money outPt IX
$78K
Ln 25
Programscol B$78K
Owns and owesPt X
$28K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K
Total assetsLn 16$28K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$96K
Total revenueLn 12$96K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$28K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$28K
Total assetsLn 16$28K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$28K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K$28K
Total assetsLn 16$10K$28K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$10K$28K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$58K$58K
All other expensesLn 24e$85$85
Total functional expensesLn 25$78K$78K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $26K 990 PDF
FY2023 $109K$26K 990 PDF
FY2022 $104K$22K 990 PDF
FY2021 $76K$93K−$17K$11K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $96K$78K$18K$28K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $96,018 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $41,243$96,018
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $41,243$96,018
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 $43,615$77,887
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $43,615$77,887
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,372$18,131
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $96,018 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$96,018
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$96,018
VIII-12 Total revenue$96,018
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $77,887 across 9 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,944$1,944
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,916$4,916
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,124$4,124
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,200$2,200
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,800$1,800
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,470$3,470
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $1,393$1,393
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $57,955$57,955
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $85$85
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $77,887 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$77,887
Part X · Balance sheet $28,337 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,206$28,337
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,206$28,337
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $10,206$28,337
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $10,206$28,337
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,206$28,337
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $28,337 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$96,018
XI-2 Total expenses$77,887
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,131
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$10,206
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$28,337

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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