Georgetown Backpack Buddies

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
471439664
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Georgetown, TX, USA
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Public Foundations

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$181,623
Expenses
$192,337
Assets
$205,241

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

9 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Russell Langford (President Board of Directors)
  • David Biesheuvel (Vice-President Board of Directors)

People named in this filing

  • Russell Langford (President Board of Directors)
  • David Biesheuvel (Vice-President Board of Directors)
  • Steven Parks (Treasurer Board of Directors)

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 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Provide weekend food to qualifying Georgetown Independent School District students. Volunteers pack a weekend bag of non-perishable food items weekly throughout the school year. These bags are distributed to students eligible for the free or reduced-price lunch program at GISD.

What it reported doing in 2024

Provided weekend food for qualifying Georgetown Independent School District students by coordinating over 100 local volunteers every week of the academic year by packing and delivering almost 43,000 bags with non-perishable food items to local schools. The purchase of food consisted of 92% of all organizational expense as of Georgetown ISD FY 2023-24.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 89% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 35
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

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

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -5.9%; rating input score 21; 21st percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.07; rating input score 61; 61st 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: 36% per year; rating input score 100; 87th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 9.4% per year; rating input score 100; 65th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -10.7% per year; rating input score 0; 11th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 9 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2021 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • 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.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 21/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.