Mission
Provide goods and services to underserved members of the community.
Public Charity
BROWN BAG LADY
Based in LOS ANGELES, CA, BROWN BAG LADY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $222K in revenue, $215K in expenses, $28K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $94K.
EIN: 464955457
LOS ANGELES, CA
Food Programs
NTEE: K30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$222K
Total Expenses$215K
Total Assets$28K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$94K
Filing Years2019–2025
Where $100 goes at Brown Bag Lady
How Brown Bag Lady divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$93
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $93 for programs
$71
Meals and Necessities; prepare and distribute meals, clothes, shoes, toiletries, blankets for unhoused people on Skid Row and Greater Los Angeles area
$22
Initiatives for 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
$28,543
EDUCATION
$12,326
FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$10,000
RACIAL JUSTICE
$17,408
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President & CEO
Jacqueline Norvell
Secretary
Lynne Richards
Treasurer
Madeline Loef
Vice President
Miles Norvell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $222K | $215K | $28K |
| 2024 | $169K | $199K | $20K |
| 2023 | $251K | $279K | $80K |
| 2022 | $169K | $167K | $108K |
| 2019 | $99K | $99K | $68K |
Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $99K to $222K (+124%), with total assets most recently reported at $28K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.