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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1653529

BACKPACK FRIENDS INC

Tax-exempt · SWANSBORO, NC 28584

Financials

$322K$320K2023$346K$459K2024$454K$448K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BACKPACK FRIENDS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$453,627$448,351$5,276$198,277$26$198,251
December 31, 2024990$346,325$458,555-$112,230$192,975$0$192,975
December 31, 2023990$321,504$320,026$1,478$305,277$72$305,205
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$453,627
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$429,418
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$989
Depreciation
$3,009
Program services (functional)
$429,418
Management and general (functional)
$18,933

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$192,975
Total assets, end of year
$198,277
Total liabilities, end of year
$26
Net assets, end of year
$198,251
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,521
Gross receipts
$453,627
Employees
0
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
NC

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
DANIELLE ABRAHAMCHAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM CLUBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CATHY TIMMINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHRIS JOHNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT DOBLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
GEORGE GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID RIEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RAY HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
KEVIN MILLER–
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIELLE ABRAHAMCHAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM CLUBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CATHY TIMMINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHRIS JOHNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT DOBLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
GEORGE GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID RIEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RAY HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT DOBLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
RAY HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
DAVID RIEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM CLUBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DANIELLE ABRAHAMCHAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRIS JOHNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CATHY TIMMINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 483, SWANSBORO, NC 28584-0483
In care of
% DANIELLE ABRAHAM
Signed the 990
DANIELLE ABRAHAM, DIRECTOR
Phone
(252) 777-0151
Return prepared by
PINNACLE TAX & ACCTG SERVICES INC

Mission

TO PROVIDE FOOD TO NEEDY CHILDREN

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED BACKPACK MEALS FOR CHILDREN
    Expenses $429,418

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
83-1653529
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$198,277
Income (IRS master file)
$453,627

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$453,627$448,351$198,277IRS
990December 2024$346,325$458,555$192,975IRS
990December 2023$321,504$320,026$305,277XML
990December 2022$278,362$181,282$304,473IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 83-1653529).

Questions about BACKPACK FRIENDS INC

What is the EIN of BACKPACK FRIENDS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BACKPACK FRIENDS INC is 83-1653529.
Is BACKPACK FRIENDS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BACKPACK FRIENDS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BACKPACK FRIENDS INC 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 BACKPACK FRIENDS INC 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 BACKPACK FRIENDS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BACKPACK FRIENDS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BACKPACK FRIENDS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $453,627, expenses of $448,351 and total assets of $198,277 at year end.

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