Better Beginnings for a Brighter Future
Analysis
Better Beginnings for a Brighter Future is a registered charity in United States, based in Dayton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, 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, Better Beginnings for a Brighter Future reported income of $742k and spending of $719k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $250k to $742k (+197%), an average of +197% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Better Beginnings for a Brighter Future sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leeza Gibbons Memory Foundation Inc ($742k), Kisses for Kyle Foundation ($742k) and 911 at Ease International Inc ($742k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.9% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $142k. At year end it held assets of $19k against liabilities of $30k, net assets of -$11k. It reported 19 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 7.9%
- Program services 92%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leeza Gibbons Memory Foundation Inc | Beverly Hills | $742k |
| Kisses for Kyle Foundation | Willow Grove | $742k |
| 911 at Ease International Inc | Santa Barbara | $742k |
| Florida Lions Eye Clinic Inc | Bonita SPGS | $742k |