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Golden, CO

GOLDEN BACKPACK PROGRAM INC. DBA BGOLDN

EIN 32-0447255
Housing, Food & Basic Needs Food Security & Nutrition Children & youth Low-income
Mission

BGOLDN provides food-insecure students and families in the Golden, Colorado area with sustainable access to fresh, healthy, and culturally appropriate food.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About GOLDEN BACKPACK PROGRAM INC. DBA BGOLDN

BGOLDN (formerly The Golden Backpack Program) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 32-0447255) founded to address childhood hunger in Golden and has expanded to serve families and the broader community.

The organization operates a Fresh Food Pantry, grocery delivery, school-based nutrition programs, and market-access initiatives that prioritize fresh and locally produced food.

In recent years BGOLDN has scaled services: its pantry serves hundreds of households monthly, grocery delivery reaches dozens of homes weekly, and school programs provided tens of thousands of snacks and pounds of food during the 2024 year.

Notable achievements

2024 school program impact

Provided 24,839 snacks and distributed 2,103 pounds of food to seven Golden-area schools during 2024.

Pantry scale

Operates a Fresh Food Pantry serving more than 400 families each month and expanded grocery delivery to dozens of households weekly.

Meals distributed milestone

Cumulative impact reported in organizational materials includes hundreds of thousands of meals distributed through weekend, summer, and pantry programs.

At a glance

Total assets
$956K
Annual revenue
$710K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
32-0447255
Location
Golden, CO
Website
bgoldn.org
On Mahalo since
November 2025

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

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