Civic Intelligence

Buzzys Bees

EIN 81-4353388 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Profile

To provide care, comfort, services, and resources for persons experiencing unexpected deaths in their lives

515 NW Saltzman Rd 139Portland, OR 97229

www.buzzysbees.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

18th percentile

-34%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

35%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

0.1%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$74,215

Down $16,847 (-19%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$74,215

Down $16,847 (-19%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$49,783

Down $46,997 (-49%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$66,630

Up $19,909 (+43%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$16,847

Down $66,906 (-134%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2017: $20,777Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2022: $41,003Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $41,0032022Assets 2023: $91,062Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $91,0622023Assets 2024: $74,215Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $74,2152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$74,215
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$74,215

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2017: $30,073Expenses 2017: $11,998Net Income 2017: $18,0752017Revenue 2022: $49,728Expenses 2022: $41,676Net Income 2022: $8,0522022Revenue 2023: $96,780Expenses 2023: $46,721Net Income 2023: $50,0592023Revenue 2024: $49,783Expenses 2024: $66,630Net Income 2024: -$16,8472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$49,783
Expenses$66,630
Net Income-$16,847

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$54,105
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide care, comfort, services, and resources for persons experiencing unexpected deaths in their lives

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
GIVE GRIEF A VOICE OFFERS FAMILIES WHO HAVE LOST A YOUNG CHILD AN ARTISTIC TRIBUTE OF THEIRCHILD'S LIFE. IN 2024 BUZZY'S BEES PROVIDED 7 FAMILIES WITH THIS GIFT.$0$16,574
IN 2024, THE FINANCIAL GIFTS PROGRAM WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 18 GRIEVING FAMILIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.$12,375$0
THE DUBS (DEDICATED UNIVERSAL BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT) PROGRAM IS A PEER SUPPORT GROUP CLOSED IN MID-2024 AND IS NO LONGER A PROGRAM OF BUZZY'S BEES.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
AMANDA DREWSPresident-$0--
JULIE SCHNEIDERSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Buzzys Bees
EIN
81-4353388
Phone
5034068582
Address
515 NW SALTZMAN RD 139, PORTLAND, OR 97229

Signing Officer

Name
Julie Schneider
Title
Secretary
Phone
5038880674
Signed
2025-07-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Blue Whale Accounting
Address
6115 DEWEY AVENUE, ST LOUIS, MO 63116
Preparer
Matt Fargo
Phone
5037374496
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: interest income. Amount: 38.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: advertising. Amount: 4,503. Description: bank fees. Amount: 1. Description: development committee. Amount: 491. Description: education. Amount: 12,369. Description: license and fees. Amount: 99. Description: marketing. Amount: 201. Description: insurance. Amount: 853. Description: payroll fees. Amount: 775. Description: supplies. Amount: 13. Description: program expense. Amount: 16,574. Description: software/technology expense. Amount: 848. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 36,727.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: reimbursement receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 59. End of year amount: 0.

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