A Better Life-Briannas Hope

Analysis

A Better Life-Briannas Hope is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, A Better Life-Briannas Hope reported income of $200k and spending of $194k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $247k to $200k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, A Better Life-Briannas Hope sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lopa Foundation ($200k), Chestnut Ridge Ambulance Assoc ($200k) and Sisters Hope Foundation for Hereditary Diffuse Leukoencephalop ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (40% of expenses). It paid $14k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $256k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $245k. It reported 2 employees.