Backbone Campaign
- Assets
- $418.6k
- Revenue
- $457.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Vashon, WA
- Founding
- 12/2001
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 93-1271427
Organization Overview
Backbone Campaign is located in Vashon, WA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (P62) the organization is classified as: Victims Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Backbone Campaign employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Backbone Campaign is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Backbone Campaign generated $457.9k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $290.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BACKBONE CAMPAIGN AMPLIFIES THE ASPIRATIONS OF WE THE PEOPLE WITH CREATIVE STRATEGIES AND ARTFUL ACTIVISM
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ARTFUL ACTIVISM - BACKBONE CAMPAIGN SUPPORTED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE US WITH CREATIVE PROPS, TRAINING IN HOW TO GET A MESSAGE OUT USING LIGHTS AND BANNERS, FROM THE FRONTLINES OF LINE 3 TO THE UN COP, FROM ADVOCATING FOR WILD SALMON TO STANDING WITH TRIBES AND THEIR SACRED TREATY RIGHTS.
SOLUTIONARY RAIL - BACKBONE CAMPAIGN'S SOLUTIONARY RAIL PROJECT CREATED A PROTOTYPE OF A US EXTERNAL COST OF FREIGHT CALCULATOR, AND ADVOCATED FOR SENSIBLE RAIL SOLUTIONS TO THE MANY CRISES FACING US, INCLUDING THE CLIMATE CRISIS, SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES, POLLUTION, AND CONGESTION. WE STOOD WITH SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN MARTIN OBERMAN IN DEMANDING THAT RAIL BE HELD TO ITS PUBLIC INTEREST AND COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATIONS, INSTEAD OF WALL STREET PROFITEERING.
LOCAL RESILIENCE AND EDUCATION EVENTS - BACKBONE CAMPAIGN HOSTED A NUMBER OF FREE EDUCATIONAL TEACH-INS, GREW ITS COMMUNITY TIME BANK, AND SCREENED FILMS VIRTUALLY WITH PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON RELEVANT TOPICS. WE SUPPORTED SEVERAL FIX IT CAFES AND OTHER EVENTS TO BUILD A LOCAL, CIRCULAR ECONOMY.
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED ORGANIZERS
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
William Moyer Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
Amy Morrison Deputy Director | Officer | 40 | $61,650 |
David Mclanahan Tresurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Yvette Arellano Cochair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mary Lou Finley Cochair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Margaret Flowers Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $409,622 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $17,268 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $409,622 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $46,003 |
| Investment income | $1,032 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $1,236 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $457,893 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $100 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $134,200 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,879 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $7,964 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $9,526 |
| Payroll taxes | $14,434 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $225 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,889 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $21,795 |
| Advertising and promotion | $50 |
| Office expenses | $10,063 |
| Information technology | $3,546 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $9,150 |
| Travel | $11,113 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $720 |
| Insurance | $2,718 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $290,124 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $38,378 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $220,106 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,673 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $155,439 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $418,596 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,688 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $3,688 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $414,908 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $418,596 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Backbone Campaign has awarded $41,483 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: TO BUILD A MORE JUST, HEALTHY, AND EQUITABLE WORLD USING STRATEGIC TOOLS AND TRAININGS | $35,977 |
HONOR THE EARTH PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $5,506 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Backbone Campaign has recieved totaling $41,472.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Save Our Wild Salmon Coalition Seattle, WA PURPOSE: JUBITZ FOUNDATION AND JULIA PAGE FUNDS FOR GENERAL USE | $15,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $9,657 |
Center For International Environmental Law Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: PETROCHEM FRONTLINE FUND SUBGRANT FOR OIL & GAS POLLUTION PREVENTION | $6,795 |
Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: Civil Rights | $6,500 |
Puffin Foundation West Ltd Columbus, OH PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $1,500 |
The Branscomb Family Foundation La Jolla, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Rescue- Freedom International Kirkland, WA | $3,903,250 | $6,740,936 |
Alaska Network On Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Inc Juneau, AK | $1,267,748 | $2,836,393 |
Abused Deaf Womens Advocacy Services Seattle, WA | $3,848,316 | $1,702,837 |
Family Development Center Roseburg, OR | $2,508,057 | $1,838,271 |
Call To Safety Portland, OR | $589,762 | $1,193,833 |
End Violence Against Women - Evaw International Colville, WA | $2,261,315 | $1,756,812 |
Skagit Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Services Mount Vernon, WA | $914,929 | $913,318 |
Skamania County Council On Domestic Violence Stevenson, WA | $657,330 | $716,394 |
The Support Center Omak, WA | $235,599 | $610,416 |
Advocates For Victims Of Violence Incorporated Valdez, AK | $766,641 | $614,397 |
Trauma Intervention Program Of Portland Vancouver Inc Portland, OR | $488,738 | $557,846 |
Shelter From The Storm La Grande, OR | $482,310 | $317,981 |