Civic Intelligence

Backyard Orphans

EIN 46-2356432 • 501(c)3 • Midlothian, TX

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

We train church leaders throughout the US in creating a foster care, adoption, and support ministry. The churches host workshops for us to come in and equip their staff and connect them to their local child welfare team and local foster and adoption licensing organizations.

PO Box 127Midlothian, TX 76065

www.backyardorphans.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

56th percentile

7.2%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

75th percentile

18%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

0.8%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets66th percentile

Assets

Up

$195,183

Up $30,351 (+18%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$17,003

Down $6,503 (-28%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$178,180

Up $36,854 (+26%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin56th percentile

Revenue

Up

$509,175

Up $3,854 (+0.8%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$472,321

Up $43,071 (+10%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$36,854

Down $39,217 (-52%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth75th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $25,864Liabilities 2018: $1,803Net Assets 2018: $24,0612018Assets 2019: $28,703Liabilities 2019: $7,391Net Assets 2019: $21,3122019Assets 2020: $97,798Liabilities 2020: $51,934Net Assets 2020: $45,8642020Assets 2021: $112,598Liabilities 2021: $11,914Net Assets 2021: $100,6842021Assets 2022: $98,965Liabilities 2022: $33,710Net Assets 2022: $65,2552022Assets 2023: $164,832Liabilities 2023: $23,506Net Assets 2023: $141,3262023Assets 2024: $195,183Liabilities 2024: $17,003Net Assets 2024: $178,1802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$195,183
Liabilities$17,003
Net Assets$178,180
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $224,468Expenses 2018: $219,683Net Income 2018: $4,7852018Revenue 2019: $215,943Expenses 2019: $218,059Net Income 2019: -$2,1162019Revenue 2020: $289,586Expenses 2020: $265,034Net Income 2020: $24,5522020Revenue 2021: $427,753Expenses 2021: $372,933Net Income 2021: $54,8202021Revenue 2022: $371,460Expenses 2022: $406,482Net Income 2022: -$35,0222022Revenue 2023: $505,321Expenses 2023: $429,250Net Income 2023: $76,0712023Revenue 2024: $509,175Expenses 2024: $472,321Net Income 2024: $36,8542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$509,175
Expenses$472,321
Net Income$36,854
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$195,183
Liabilities
$17,003
Net assets
$178,180
Revenue
$509,175
Expenses
$472,321
Net income
$36,854
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.95$0.17$1.78$5.09$4.72$0.37
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.24$1.41$5.05$4.29$0.76
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.34$0.65$3.71$4.06$0.35
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.12$1.01$4.28$3.73$0.55
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.52$0.46$2.90$2.65$0.25
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.07$0.21$2.16$2.18$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.02$0.24$2.24$2.20$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 16, 2023
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$528,737
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We train church leaders throughout the US in creating a foster care, adoption, and support ministry. The churches host workshops for us to come in and equip their staff and connect them to their local child welfare team and local foster and adoption licensing organizations.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$141,326$178,180▲ $36,854
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$54,985$78,522▲ $23,537
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$65,996$67,350▲ $1,354
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$43,851$26,311▼ $17,540
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$23,000-
Total Assets$164,832$195,183▲ $30,351
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$23,506$17,003▼ $6,503
Total Liabilities$23,506$17,003▼ $6,503
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$141,326$178,180▲ $36,854
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$164,832$195,183▲ $30,351

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$26,311$28,503-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Eric PorterPresident/founderFT$100,701$41,100$141,801
Trish PorterMemberPT$11,750-$11,750

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bob GriffithMember
Cody StovallMember
Josh McspaddenMember
Kent FreemanMember
Michelle MclainMember
Trent FreemanMember
Stephanie McspaddenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$503,038
Program Service Revenue
$13,638
Investment Income
$1,761
Other Revenue
$-9,262
All Other Contributions
$455,296
Change in Net Assets
$36,854
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$254,827
Other Expenses$202,646
Total Fundraising Expense$32,702
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$14,848
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$109,485$15,367$21,499$146,351
Other Salaries and Wages$0$89,040$0$89,040
Travel$58,986$0$830$59,816
Fees for Services Other$36,977$8,713$6,482$52,172
Office Expenses$7,510$17,162$418$25,090
Depreciation Depletion$10,700$3,858$2,982$17,540
Information Technology$545$16,254$0$16,799
Conferences and Meetings$14,921$0$0$14,921
Advertising$9,039$4,209$331$13,579
Grants to Domestic Individuals$8,885--$8,885
Pension Plan Contributions$0$7,200$0$7,200
Payroll Taxes$0$6,852$0$6,852
Grants to Domestic Orgs$5,963--$5,963
Other Employee Benefits$5,224$0$160$5,384
Other Expenses$1,632$147$0$1,779
Fees for Services Accounting$0$800$0$800
Fees for Services Legal$56$94$0$150
Total Functional Expenses$269,923$169,696$32,702$472,321
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$19,562
Fundraising Gross Income$10,300
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Fundraiser$40,800$10,300$428$9,872
None----
Total Events$40,800$10,300$19,562$-9,262
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Backyard Orphans
EIN
46-2356432
Phone
4178305126
Address
PO BOX 127, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065

Signing Officer

Name
Eric Porter
Title
Director
Phone
4178305126
Signed
2023-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Eric Porter
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
5
Volunteers
1,583

Preparer

Firm
Deanna Scoma CPA
Address
758 27th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
Preparer
Deanna Scoma CPA
Phone
5123006039
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 12C

“The board monitored the conflict of interest policy by confirming that we are adhering to the conflict of interests policy at our board meetings”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“President of the board reviewed the 990.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The founder was formally a missionary doing the same work with a different organization and we carried that salary over to Backyard Orphans. Board members obstain from votes regarding their salary or related parties salaries.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“All documents are available upon request.”

Pt VI, Line 2

“The President/Director and Treasurer are married. Board members Josh & Stephanie McSpadden are married. Trent & Kent Freeman are father and son. Cody Stovalls spouse is a contractor for Backyard Orphans.”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“The founder was formally a missionary doing the same work with a different organization and we carried that salary over to Backyard Orphans. Board members obstain from votes regarding their salary or related parties salaries.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The board monitored the conflict of interest policy by confirming that we are adhering to the conflict of interests policy at our board meetings
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1President of the board reviewed the 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The founder was formally a missionary doing the same work with a different organization and we carried that salary over to Backyard Orphans. Board members obstain from votes regarding their salary or related parties salaries.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3All documents are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The President/Director and Treasurer are married. Board members Josh & Stephanie McSpadden are married. Trent & Kent Freeman are father and son. Cody Stovalls spouse is a contractor for Backyard Orphans.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The founder was formally a missionary doing the same work with a different organization and we carried that salary over to Backyard Orphans. Board members obstain from votes regarding their salary or related parties salaries.
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