Public Charity

BUILDING FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN INC

BUILDING FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN INC, of COLUMBIA, MD, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.4M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $1.8M in total assets. 13 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $410K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 463006084 COLUMBIA, MD Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$410K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1920 BY MCCORMICK SPICE COMPANY'S ENTREPRENEUR WILLOUGHBY MCCORMICK, BUILDING FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN (BFC), FORMERLY BAPTIST FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICES, EXISTS TO PROVE A SAFE, NURTURING FAMILY FOR EVER CHILD AND A SUPPORTIVE, THRIVING COMMUNITY FOR EVERY FAMILY. OUR MISSION IS TO SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST BY HELPING MARYLAND'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN THRIVE IN FAMILIES.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Dawn Wayman
PRESIDENT Dr Steve Burnett
BOARD MEMBER Emily Scott
VICE PRESIDE Jeff Shusterman
BOARD MEMBER Michelle Gibbs
BOARD MEMBER Rev Shane Valenstein

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Top Grant Purposes

CO-CREATE POLICY AND PROGRAMMATIC SOLUTIONS FOCUSED ON HOUSING JUSTICE
$206,000 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$151,250 5 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$23,370 4 grants
C.O.P.E. (CONTINUING OUR PATH TO EDUCATE)
$15,000 1 grant
Designated and/or granted in support of agency programs
$9,090 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.4M $1.8M $1.8M
2024 $1.6M $1.9M $2.2M
2023 $1.8M $1.9M $1.1M
2021 $2.4M $2.2M $1.4M
2020 $2.2M $2.2M $1.3M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.2M to $1.4M (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

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