New York · Nonprofit
A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC
A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being THE HOUSER FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- —
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $25k
- Net assets
- $0
What A Better Way Brooklyn Inc does
Mission
A better way brooklyn, inc. Is a new york not-for-profit corporation formed for the purposes of educating the public about transportation issues throughout new york city by promoting community awareness and concerns on construction and development of transportation infrastructure projects, by advocating for environmentally friendly means of development and construction, and promoting transparency and accountability in government decision making so that major infrastructure projects take into account the needs of the communities and residents most impacted by such projects.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
A better way brooklyn, inc. Is an organization committed to educating the public on transformative, sustainable transportation alternatives for development and construction that minimize the adverse impact on local communities and residents throughout new york city.
$0 spent
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $5k to $18k (+281%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC's revenue fell 80% between 2019 and 2020.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,247 public benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC?
- A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being THE HOUSER FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25,000 in grants to A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC.
- Who is the largest funder of A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC?
- THE HOUSER FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like A BETTER WAY BROOKLYN INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2020), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing