Behind the Badge Foundation
Behind the Badge Foundation at a glance
In short: Behind the Badge Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $4,271,177
- +11.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Behind the Badge Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Concerns of Police Survivors ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Behind the Badge Foundation gives
- Giving fell 80% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $49K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concerns of Police Survivors Camdenton, MO | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,271,177 | $1,419,248 | $1,201,202 | $10,000 | 1 | $134,175 |
| 2023 | $3,828,645 | $1,047,877 | $1,155,223 | $10,000 | 1 | $119,584 |
| 2022 | $3,553,112 | $826,502 | $929,352 | — | — | $50,436 |
| 2021 | $3,969,030 | $799,821 | $965,584 | $49,359 | 4 | $67,423 |
| 2020 | $4,019,999 | $633,082 | $809,390 | $10,000 | 1 | $68,237 |
About Behind the Badge Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Behind the Badge Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Redmond, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $134K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Behind the Badge Foundation is led by Brian Johnston, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 22 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brian Johnston
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$98K (2020) → $126K (2024)
Susan Dunn
President
Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Dibucci
Program Services Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$102K (2023) → $107K (2024)
Bob Ratliffe
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce R. McCaw
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Smock
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Martin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Wright
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Kelly
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Haistings
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Nelson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Rahr
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rafael Stone
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darrell Lowe
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Al Compaan
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Taylor
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Leonetti
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Jordan
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Stewart
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Jones
Please Delete
Director → Please Delete, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicky Stormo
Please Delete
President → Please Delete, 2024
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol Cummings
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Craig Bulkley (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gayle Frink-Schulz (2020–2022) — Program Services Director
- Former: Laura Wells (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Colleen Wilson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Quiring (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sam Smith (2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $126K, to Brian Johnston (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Behind the Badge Foundation
How much does Behind the Badge Foundation give each year?
Behind the Badge Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Behind the Badge Foundation?
Behind the Badge Foundation reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Behind the Badge Foundation?
Behind the Badge Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Redmond, WA. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Behind the Badge Foundation operate?
Behind the Badge Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri, Washington.
What is Behind the Badge Foundation's EIN?
Behind the Badge Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1700108. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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