Green Bay Neighborhoods
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Improve the quality of life in neighborhoods throughout the City of Green Bay by empowering citizens working through their Neighborhood Associations.
- Income
- $71,628
- Spending
- $87,276
- Reserves
- 10.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 10.5 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 8% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 22% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $26,342 spent. In 2025, Green Bay Neighborhoods awarded 2 rounds of Mini-Grants to 24 different neighborhoods for music, movie in park and other community events, marketing tools, community safety tools, block parties and other neighborhood celebrations, park and neighborhood improvements, community service projects, street signs for neighborhood identity, and others. These grants are provided as part of a program designed to teach grass-roots organizations how to fundraise and write grants.
- $16,788 spent. In 2025, 12 neighborhood associations received operating grants and 4 new or reactivated received start-up funds to help sustain their operations. Like Green Bay Neighborhoods' Mini-Grants program, these operating grants are part of a strategy to help neighborhood groups develop fundraising skills and grant writing. In addition, the operating grants help ensure continuing communication among association members via newsletter distribution and to apply governance fundamentals to their associations.
- $44,146 spent. In 2025, Green Bay Neighborhoods provided through its service with NeighborWorks Green Bay, capacity building, coaching, guidance and learning opportunities for growth through one on one interactions and training/meeting opportunities, resource sharing, and leadership training and development for 37 active neighborhoods.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2011.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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