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Nonprofit · EIN 25-1706251

THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA

Tax-exempt · CRANSTON, RI 02920

Financials

$434K$432K2023$538K$609K2024$467K$544K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$466,724$544,212-$77,488$547,950$6,717$541,233
December 31, 2024990$538,363$608,823-$70,460$644,221$25,500$618,721
December 31, 2023990$433,958$431,533$2,425$699,494$10,313$689,181
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$121,479
Program service revenue
$330,956
Investment income
$14,289
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$127,308
Other salaries and wages
$184,594
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$389,718
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,420
Occupancy
$27,433
Travel
$3,574
Depreciation
$850
Program services (functional)
$303,857
Management and general (functional)
$202,486
Fundraising (functional)
$37,869

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$644,221
Total assets, end of year
$547,950
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,717
Net assets, end of year
$541,233
Land, buildings and equipment
$872
Net assets without donor restrictions
$507,164
Net assets with donor restrictions
$34,069
Gross receipts
$466,724
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen BornarthExecutive Director
Officer
40$127,308
Kobla AsamoahChair
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Edna CochezVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Scott FranceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Kristine BorokDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kat FlynnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Apollonia PoilaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashwin RaoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Laurie SchiveDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen BornarthExecutive Director
Officer
40$123,600
Laurie SchiveChair
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Edna CochezVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kobla AsamoahTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Kristine BorokDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jaymie LeVineDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Apollonia PoilaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Harmony SageDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen BornarthExecutive Director
Officer
40$120,000
Laurie SchiveChair
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Edna CochezVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kobla AsamoahTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Kristine BorokDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jaymie LeVineDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Apollonia PoilaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Harmony SageDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 8679, CRANSTON, RI 02920-0679
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Karen Bornarth, PO Box 8679, Cranston, RI 02920
Signed the 990
Karen Bornarth, Executive Director
Phone
(707) 935-1468
Website
bbga.org
Return prepared by
Lemoine LLC

Mission

To provide education in the field of artisan baking and production of high quality bread products

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Master Classes & Seminars - Educational opportunities for professional advancement taught by recognized authorities and experienced teachers from around the world.
    Expenses $180,903 · revenue $124,450
  • Newsletter - Source of educational materials. Forum for discussion of artisan break baking issues and the exchange of information. Issued mailed or emailed to members. Back issues available for sale.
    Expenses $1,057 · revenue $4,371
  • Membership dues - Those who join as members receive exclusive members-only classes and events, and also discounts on other program services that are otherwise open to the public. Membership is open to all.
    Expenses $121,897 · revenue $194,763

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
25-1706251
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J23Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$547,950
Income (IRS master file)
$466,724

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$466,724$544,212$547,950XML
990December 2024$538,363$608,823$644,221XML
990December 2023$433,958$431,533$699,494XML
990December 2022$451,697$395,669$697,515IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-1706251).

Questions about THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA is 25-1706251.
Is THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Karen Bornarth.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,308 (Karen Bornarth, Executive Director).
How much revenue does THE BREAD BAKERS GUILD OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $466,724, expenses of $544,212 and total assets of $547,950 at year end.

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