Public Charity

IN OUR BACKYARDS INC

IN OUR BACKYARDS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BROOKLYN, NY. Financial data from the 2023 filing: $4.0M revenue, $5.0M expenses, $1.3M total assets. 61 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 263283639 BROOKLYN, NY Education N.E.C. NTEE: B99 Latest filing: 2023
Total Revenue$4.0M
Total Expenses$5.0M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records61
Funding Total$5.8M
Filing Years2019–2023

Mission

IOBY MOBILIZES NEIGHBORS WHO HAVE GOOD IDEAS TO BECOME POWERFUL CIVIC LEADERS WHO PLAN, FUND, AND MAKE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR OWN NEIGHBORHOODS.

Where $100 goes at In Our Backyards Inc

How In Our Backyards Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$55
Project support
67% of program spending
$20
Project outreach & sourcing:this program comprises all of the activities and initiatives we design and manage in order to provide outreach and source new projects that use ioby…
25% of program spending
$7
Online platformthis program is the functional heart of our organization and the core of our unique model; it enables most other aspects of our work
8% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2023. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$129,500
2024
THE EQUITABLE INTERMEDIARIES FUND-GRANT
$50,000
2024
MAINTAIN, PROGRAM AND ACTIVATE NYC OPEN SPACES
$36,474
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$676,775
2023
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$125,000

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Officers & Directors

BOARD CHAIR Apollo Gonzales
DIRECTOR Camilla Velasquez
TREASURER Christine Rico
COFOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Erin Barnes
VICE CHAIR Evelyn Burnett
CFO Hanna Zahory

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$5,126,466 44 grants
Education
$61,353 4 grants
Health & Medicine
$60,000 1 grant
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$35,000 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$20,750 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2023 $4.0M $5.0M $1.3M
2022 $5.0M $5.1M $2.6M
2021 $5.9M $6.5M $2.5M
2020 $8.6M $7.9M $3.2M
2019 $4.7M $4.3M $2.7M

Between 2019 and 2023, reported annual revenue declined from $4.7M to $4.0M (-15%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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