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BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA

BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,500 to it, the largest being JACOBS ENGINEERING FOUNDATION ($2,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$267k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$3k
Net assets
$1k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Better Schools for America does

Mission

To provide educational outcomes in schools by providing professional development to teachers, school leaders, and staff, as well as innovative learning, physical fitness, mental health support and personal development.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. To provide educational outcomes in schools by providing professional development to teachers, school leaders, and staff, as well as innovative learning, physical fitness, mental health support and personal development.

    $253,741 spent$250,000 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $253,741.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA’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

BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 1 state in all.

TX

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3k to it.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Months of reserve0.1mo · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 5,688 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Louisiana

New Schools for Baton Rouge79%School Board Partners79%New Schools for New Orleans Inc79%Third Future Schools - Louisiana79%New Beginnings School Foundation78%Institute for Academic Excellence Inc78%Baton Rouge Alliance for Students Action77%Baton Rouge Alliance for Students77%

Nationally

School Boards for Academic Excellence83%Great Schools for All Inc83%Go for Great Schools Inc82%Students Prepared to Succeed81%Education Evolving81%The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success80%Wellness in the Schools Inc80%Best Academy Inc80%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA?
BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,500 to it, the largest being JACOBS ENGINEERING FOUNDATION ($2,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,500 in grants to BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA.
Who is the largest funder of BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA?
JACOBS ENGINEERING FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BETTER SCHOOLS FOR AMERICA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. 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 2024–2024), 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