Mission
BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK MOBILIZES COMMUNITIES, INDIVIDUALS, AND RESOURCES TO PROVIDE FOOD ON THE WEEKENDS FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN ACROSS AMERICA WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE GO HUNGRY.
Public Charity
BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK INC
BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LOUISVILLE, KY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $13.7M, expenses of $13.9M, total assets of $11.3M. Imperigo tracks 511 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $17.5M.
EIN: 261964620
LOUISVILLE, KY
Emergency Assistance
NTEE: P60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.7M
Total Expenses$13.9M
Total Assets$11.3M
Grant Records511
Funding Total$17.5M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Blessings in a Backpack Inc
How Blessings in a Backpack Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$81
Blessings in a Backpack provides a flexible framework with efficient solutions for every community to end weekend hunger for its children
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
$175,000
EOY GIVING
$124,425
$49,875
GENERAL SUPPORT
$43,672
FOOD, SHELTER AND HOUSING
$35,000
Showing up to 5 of 511 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Angela Abrishami
VP-CHAPTER RELATIONS
Brent Glass
DIRECTOR
Camille Hymes
BOARD CHAIR
Chrissy Cocrane
SECRETARY
Dawn Melchiorre
DIRECTOR
Dr Thomas Tucker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.7M | $13.9M | $11.3M |
| 2024 | $14.4M | $15.6M | $11.5M |
| 2023 | $13.2M | $15.5M | $12.2M |
| 2021 | $13.3M | $10.1M | $15.5M |
| 2020 | $17.0M | $14.6M | $12.6M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $17.0M to $13.7M (-20%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.