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Arts, Culture & Humanities (A80) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

BEHIND THE BADGE FOUNDATION

EIN: 91-1700108 · REDMOND, WA 98052-3939 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 45 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 63/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 61/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The mission of Behind the Badge Foundation is to honor law enforcement officers who have died or suffered serious injury in the line of duty. We serve as a trusted resource, providing immediate and ongoing support to families, agencies and communities in times of critical need. We also maintain the Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial, commemorating the lives and dedication of officers who have died in service to our state.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$1.4M
Total Revenue
$1.2M
Total Expenses
$4.1M
Net Assets
8
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 55.9%
Fundraising Efficiency 113.0%
Operating Reserve 41.06x
Liability-to-Asset 3.8%
Revenue Diversification 99.3%
Executive Compensation $126K
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 3,450 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
55.9% 77.9%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
36.1% 14.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
8.0% 5.4%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
113.0% 240.4%
P10P90
Above median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
41.1 mo 16.5 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
3.8% 10.6%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
99.3% 74.5%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
35.4% 7.8%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
4.0% 8.0%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
15.4% -0.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $1.4M $1.2M $4.1M 55.9% 8
2023 $1.0M $1.2M $3.8M 82.7% 9
2022 $827K $929K $3.5M 87.9% 9
2021 $1.6M $966K N/A — 6
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Organization Details
EIN
91-1700108
State
WA
City
REDMOND
ZIP
98052-3939
Classification
A80
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1997
Form 990
On File
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