Volunteer-led
Board members, advisors and contributors are not monetarily compensated.
Financial stewardship
More of every dollar reaches children.
A volunteer-led model keeps payroll and office overhead out of the equation, allowing focused grants to fund food, education, care and essential infrastructure.
98.8%Program spending
in 2025
in 2025
Lean by design
Efficiency is structural.
Nearly every operating expense is covered by the founder or generous volunteers. Baal Dan has no paid staff or office, and the board reviews and votes on grants annually.
Focused grants
Annual grants typically range from $2,500 to $50,000 based on need and available funds.
Vetted locally
Partners agree on purpose, budgets, reporting and checkpoints before funds move.
Three-year view
Consistently above 97%.
Program spending has remained the overwhelming share of Baal Dan's reported functional expenses. Hover or focus each chart for the exact split.
97.9%programs
2023
- Program spending
- $136,610
- Fundraising + administration
- $3,012 / 2.1%
98.9%programs
2024
- Program spending
- $136,600
- Administration
- $1,496 / 1.1%
98.8%programs
2025
- Program spending
- $152,500
- Administration
- $1,803 / 1.2%
Source: Baal Dan Charities functional expense summary, 2023-2025.
Public record
Recent Form 990 filings.
These filing-level figures are independently published from IRS records by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. They may include accounting categories beyond the functional-spending summary above.
Revenue refers to donations raised, and Expenses includes grants and operating costs.
2023
2024
2025
Fiscal year 2025
Form 990
Filed April 15, 2026
Year-end assets: $324,558
Fiscal year 2024
Form 990
Filed May 9, 2025
Year-end assets: $268,370
Fiscal year 2023
Form 990
Filed May 10, 2024
Year-end assets: $214,709
EIN 20-4658983 identifies Baal Dan Charities USA in public records.
All filings on Nonprofit Explorer Search IRS tax-exempt records
Where efficiency lands
Low overhead is meaningful when it becomes food, books and care.
Careful stewardship keeps grants focused on needs identified by local partners. That is the purpose behind every percentage on this page.
Put your gift to workHow grants move
Accountability at each step.
Vet
Leadership, registration, finances and the work on the ground are reviewed.
Agree
Each grant has a defined purpose, budget and communication plan.
Verify
Receipts, reports and trusted local visits document progress.
Donor voices
Why people give to Baal Dan.
“Every penny we donate has a targeted and verified impact on children in need.”
“Their commitment to channeling nearly every dollar raised directly to those in need ensures that donations make a meaningful impact.”