Backyard Blessings

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2010

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Leneda Jones

Phone

2055449094

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Backyard Blessings, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $323K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 69% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $67K, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

Our mission is to help needy children in area schools by providing food for the weekend through a Friday backpack food program. By eliminating hunger wehope to improve the health, well being, and education of our children.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $204,742

1,471 school children were provided with food (42,551 bags of food) for the weekend during the 2023-2024 school year at eight area schools.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $323,031

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $36

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $323,067

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $65,552

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $204,742

Other Expenses $190,458

TOTAL EXPENSES $256,010

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$323,067	$191,065	+0.7%
Expenses	$256,010	$278,592	-0.1%
Net Income	$67,057	$-87,527	-1.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

133

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$35,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Phillip Boze	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joeletta Barrentine	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Pam Campbell	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Lee Ann Headrick	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Leneda Jones	Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$35,000	$0	$35,000

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$323,067	$256,010	$140,595	$67,057
2022	$191,065	$278,592	$73,779	$-87,527