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Screen a listBetter Community Neighborhoods Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +0% in 3 yrs14staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.7%
Months of reserve2.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBetter Community Neighborhoods
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.2M85%Management and general$384k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$106k in FY2023 and −$232k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.0 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 61% of revenue in FY2025. $774k is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending14funders
$337ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wright Family Foundation IncOn and off$120k$291kNew York Mortgage Coalition IncSince FY2018$11k$38k$14k$37k$75k$30kThe Schenectady FoundationOn and off$200kThe Little Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$25k$100k–Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region IncOn and off$47k$49kGideon Lodge #140 B'Nai B'Rith Housing Foundation IncOn and off$15k$25k$20k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$13k$25k$100k6 other fundersUp to $37k a year each$4k$2k$8k$74k$30k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped