Civic Intelligence

Backing the Blue Line Inc

EIN 46-2002406 • 501(c)3 • Bloomington, MN

Profile

The organizations stated purpose unites the power of members and the generosity of donors to honor and support minneosta law enforcement officers, wives and families. We mobilize to provide services, labor and assistance during times of illness or work related accidents.

7900 International Drive Ste 300Bloomington, MN 55425

www.backingtheblueline.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

90th percentile

51%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

70th percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

234%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$629,341

Up $66,104 (+12%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$629,341

Up $66,104 (+12%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue35th percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Up

$162,668

Up $42,401 (+35%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$80,124

Down $11,876 (-13%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$82,544

Up $54,277 (+192%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2013: $1,714Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2016: $167,158Liabilities 2016: $85,927Net Assets 2016: $81,2312016Assets 2017: $78,554Liabilities 2017: $110,355Net Assets 2017: -$31,8012017Assets 2018: $373,280Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $373,2802018Assets 2019: $546,105Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $546,1052019Assets 2020: $616,604Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $616,6042020Assets 2021: $608,597Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $608,5972021Assets 2022: $563,237Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $563,2372022Assets 2024: $629,341Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $629,3412024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$629,341
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$629,341
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $8,184Expenses 2013: $6,469Net Income 2013: $1,7152013Revenue 2016: $228,801Expenses 2016: $147,570Net Income 2016: $81,2312016Revenue 2017: $110,506Expenses 2017: $223,538Net Income 2017: -$113,0322017Revenue 2018: $238,509Expenses 2018: $190,718Net Income 2018: $47,7912018Revenue 2019: $348,773Expenses 2019: $333,291Net Income 2019: $15,4822019Revenue 2020: $75,259Expenses 2020: $108,093Net Income 2020: -$32,8342020Revenue 2021: $63,610Expenses 2021: $99,292Net Income 2021: -$35,6822021Revenue 2022: $120,267Expenses 2022: $92,000Net Income 2022: $28,2672022Revenue 2024: $162,668Expenses 2024: $80,124Net Income 2024: $82,5442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$162,668
Expenses$80,124
Net Income$82,544
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$629,341
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$629,341
Revenue
$162,668
Expenses
$80,124
Net income
$82,544
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.29$0.00$6.29$1.63$0.80$0.83
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.63$0.00$5.63$1.20$0.92$0.28
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.09$0.00$6.09$0.64$0.99$0.36
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.17$0.00$6.17$0.75$1.08$0.33
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.46$0.00$5.46$3.49$3.33$0.15
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.73$0.00$3.73$2.39$1.91$0.48
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$1.10$0.32$1.11$2.24$1.13
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.67$0.86$0.81$2.29$1.48$0.81
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.08$0.06$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$278,735
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organizations stated purpose unites the power of members and the generosity of donors to honor and support minneosta law enforcement officers, wives and families. We mobilize to provide services, labor and assistance during times of illness or work related accidents.

Backing the blue line unites the power of members and the generosity of donors to honor and support minneosta law enforcement officers, wives and families. We mobilize to provide services, labor and assistance during times of illness or work related accidents.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$473,355$510,164▲ $36,809
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$75,397$119,177▲ $43,780
Total Assets$552,830$629,341▲ $76,511
Other Assets Total$4,078--
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$552,830$629,341▲ $76,511
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$552,830$629,341▲ $76,511
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$552,830$629,341▲ $76,511
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bethany DannerPresident
Ashley BuzickyCommunity En
Diann ValentoFamily Suppo
Amy SchweigertHealth & Wel
Lindsay DupicMarketing
Erica UrbinaMembership
Shanna McarthurMemorial Ros
Emma MurpheySecretary
Stephanie LeclaireSocial Event
Carine SteffensTreasurer
Gretchen GiffordVice Preside
Mel KoenenWellness
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$167,358
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$32,121
Other Revenue
$-36,811
All Other Contributions
$49,039
Change in Net Assets
$82,544
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$67,208
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$12,916
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy-$15,277-$15,277
Grants to Domestic Individuals$11,903--$11,903
Information Technology$4,914--$4,914
Insurance-$2,987-$2,987
Office Expenses$1,814--$1,814
Advertising$1,566--$1,566
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,357-$1,357
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,013--$1,013
Other Expenses$158$279-$158
Total Functional Expenses$60,224$19,900$0$80,124
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$38,469
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Blue Line Ball$101,944-$10,241-
Total Events$101,944-$38,469$-38,469
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“MEMBERS”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Members elect members of the governing body”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B

“Members vote on bylaws which define the governing decisions”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Bylaws and articles of incorporation governing documents are available on our website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Backing the Blue Line Inc
EIN
46-2002406
Phone
6129652591
Address
7900 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE STE 300, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425

Signing Officer

Name
Carine Steffens
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6129652591
Signed
2025-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bethany Danner
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
0
Volunteers
100

Preparer

Firm
Conway Deuth & Schmiesing Pllp
Address
331 3RD ST SW STE 2, WILLMAR, MN 56201-4440
Preparer
Mitchel a Hjelle CPA
Phone
3202353311
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The organizations stated purpose unites the power of members and the generosity of donors to honor and support minneosta law enforcement officers, wives and families. We mobilize to provide services, labor and assistance during times of illness or work related accidents.”

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