Friends of Baby Jesus

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
874697136
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Suffern, NY, USA
Rating
96
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Fund Raising and Fund Distribution

Reported finances

Revenue
$132,855
Expenses
$132,758
Assets
$2,090

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Lilian de Moraes Lombardo (President and Director)
  • Antonio Carlos Tavares de Melo (Vice president and Director)

People named in this filing

  • Lilian de Moraes Lombardo (President and Director)
  • Antonio Carlos Tavares de Melo (Vice president and Director)
  • Lino Guimaraes Marujo (Secretary and Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Friends of Baby Jesus supports the charitable humanitarian educacional and mission based activities of Comunidade Jesus Menino providing funding and assistance for programs serving vulnerable children families and underserved populations in Brazil. Activities supported include child welfare initiatives family assistance educational support community outreach mission programs and charitable services consistent with the organizations exempt purpose.

What it reported doing in 2025

Friends of Baby Jesus provided financial support and charitable assistance to Comunidade Jesus Menino programs serving vulnerable children families and underserved communities in Brazil. Support included funding for humanitarian assistance child welfare initiatives educational and spiritual programs mission activities family support services community outreach and operational resources necessary to maintain charitable programs. The organization facilitated international charitable funding and coordinated support efforts intended to improve quality of life provide care and expand access to essential services for beneficiaries served through Comunidade Jesus Menino programs during the year.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 91% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 23
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 99.9%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 0.1%; rating input score 31; 31st percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.02; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 26% per year; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 25.5% per year; rating input score 100; 87th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 7.8% per year; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 99.9% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $133K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 31/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 5/100.