Bea Gaddys Family Center Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To alleviate hunger and hardship by providing emergency food shelter and essential supportive services to individuals and families in Baltimore.
- Income
- $68,399
- Spending
- $74,096
- Reserves
- 1.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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)
- $7,000 spent. Provided year round emergency food assistance to Baltimore residents facing hunger and economic hardship. Through weekly pantry operations mobile distributions and crisis response the organization supplied nutritious groceries fresh produce and essential household items to over 25,000 individuals across the city. Services prioritized seniors families with children and households experiencing sudden income loss. This program reduces food insecurity stabilizes vulnerable families and strengthens community well being.
- $7,000 spent. Coordinated Baltimores largest community Thanksgiving initiative preparing and distributing hot holiday meals and multi day grocery boxes to more than 40,000 residents. Volunteers partners and community organizations collaborated to ensure homebound seniors low- income families and individuals experiencing homelessness received meals. This long -standing program honors Dr. Bea Gaddys legacy by fostering unity dignity and compassion while addressing seasonal spikes in food insecurity.
- $7,000 spent. Provided short term emergency shelter clothing and essential support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or crisis displacement. The program assisted over 1,200 people with safe lodging case management referrals hygiene supplies and stabilization resources. These services help residents regain safety access benefits and connect with long term housing and support programs.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 2024.
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 1986.
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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