Backpack Buddy
Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings
The mission of the Backpack Buddy program is to provide weekend nutrition for students struggling with weekend food insecurity. At the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year we were providing approximately 150 bags each week. As the school year progresses counselors and other school staff work to identify students that could be eligible to receive the Backpack Buddy bags. When school ended in May of 2025 we were providing an average of 250 bags each week. We served students on five campuses 3 elementary campuses and 2 secondary campuses by delivering the filled bags each week to the campuses for distribution by the campus counselors.
Backpack Buddy has received 6 grants from 4 known foundation funders. Revenue decreased from $92,482 in 2024 to $47,349 in 2025. Most recent reported revenue: $47,349.
Annual Revenue
$47,349
Known Funders
4
Grants Received
6
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,349 | $44,686 | $136,260 |
| 2024 | $92,482 | $54,928 | $133,597 |
Top Funders
KERRVILLE, TX
Galveston, TX
DICKINSON, TX
KERRVILLE, TX
Galveston, TX
SEATTLE, WA
Key Personnel
From 2025 IRS 990 filing
Susan Hall
Director
Darlene Arnold
Director
Gina Kearly
Director and Secretary
Bonita Hyatt
Director and Treasurer
Debbie Spriggs
Director and Co-Chair
Christie Norman
Director and Co-Chair
Frequently Asked Questions
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