Civic Intelligence

In My Backyard

EIN 84-2773889 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

In my backyard supports simone weil house, a domestic catholic community in the tradition of the catholic worker movement. Simone weil house provides hospitality to those in housing need and serves as a node for neighborhood-scale social, economic, intellectual, and spiritual life, in my backyard also exists to support and manage household, church, and other community-based expressions of the above-mentioned functions of simone weil house.

5311 NE 15th AvePortland, OR 97211

www.simoneweilhouse.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

36th percentile

-5.3%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$4,200

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.1% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-18%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$24,291

Down $5,369 (-18%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,000 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$24,291

Down $4,369 (-15%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$82,720

Down $15,623 (-16%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$87,089

Up $846 (+1.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$4,369

Down $16,469 (-136%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2022: $17,560Liabilities 2022: $1,000Net Assets 2022: $16,5602022Assets 2023: $29,660Liabilities 2023: $1,000Net Assets 2023: $28,6602023Assets 2024: $24,291Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $24,2912024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$24,291
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$24,291

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $86,592Expenses 2022: $80,539Net Income 2022: $6,0532022Revenue 2023: $98,343Expenses 2023: $86,243Net Income 2023: $12,1002023Revenue 2024: $82,720Expenses 2024: $87,089Net Income 2024: -$4,3692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$82,720
Expenses$87,089
Net Income-$4,369

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$82,720
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

In my backyard supports simone weil house, a domestic catholic community in the tradition of the catholic worker movement. Simone weil house provides hospitality to those in housing need and serves as a node for neighborhood-scale social, economic, intellectual, and spiritual life, in my backyard also exists to support and manage household, church, and other community-based expressions of the above-mentioned functions of simone weil house.

In my backyard supports simone weil house, a domestic catholic community in the tradition of the catholic worker movement. Simone weil house provides hospitality to those in housing need and serves as a node for neighborhood-scale social, economic, intellectual, and spiritual life. In my backyard also exists to support and manage household, church, and other community-based expressions of the above mentioned functions of simone weil house.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OFFERED SUPPORTIVE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY TO ELEVEN PEOPLE ACROSS TWO HOUSES OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. OFFERED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT (MEALS, CLOTHING) FOR OTHER PEOPLE LIVING ON THE STREET.$0$70,551
PROVIDED FOR GROCERIES AND HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES FOR OCCUPANTS AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY NEEDING FOOD, CLOTHING AND OTHER SUPPLIES. SUPPORTED OCCUPANTS IN OBTAINING MEDICAL CARE AND APPROPRIATE PERMANENT HOUSING.$0$7,528
Facilitated free classes that help Christian communities explore the relationship between faith and economy. Supported communities in their adoption of practices for neighborhood and parish-based mutual aid.$0$700
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Bertrand FitzgeraldPresidentFT$4,200-$4,200
Emma FitzgeraldDirectorFT$3,150-$3,150
Leia SmithDirector-$0--
Meaghen IgloriaDirector-$0--
Kellen NorwoodSecretary-$0--
Adam TurcoTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
In My Backyard
EIN
84-2773889
Phone
5036603105
Address
5311 NE 15th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Signing Officer

Name
Emma Fitzgerald
Title
Officer
Phone
3308147185
Signed
2025-02-21
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

Checking and savings interest

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

Loans - Beg. of Year 1,000. / End of Year 0.

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