Leave It Better Foundation Inc is located in North Dartmouth, MA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (C50) the organization is classified as: Environmental Beautification, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Leave It Better Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Leave It Better Foundation Inc generated $55.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $63.2k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
LEAVE IT BETTER FOUNDATION HAS EDUCATED OVER 1,000 STUDENTS IN 11 NYC SCHOOLS ON HOW TO COMPOST, PLANT SEEDS AND GROW THEIR OWN FOOD. STUDENTS USED SMALL HD CAMERAS TO DOCUMENT THE STORY OF LEARNING, AND THESE MINI-DOCUMENTARIES WERE SHOWCASED AT THE REGEN YOUTH FILM FEST AT THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN IN THE SUMMER WHERE OVER 800 PEOPLE ATTENDED. STUDENTS GREW FOOD FOR 1,000 MEALS THAT WERE SERVED TO STUDENTS IN SCHOOL. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTINUED THE TRANSFORMATION OF AN ABANDONED LOT IN THE MORRIS HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE BRONX INTO AN OFFICAL COMMUNITY GARDEN, NAMED THE LEAVE IT BETTER KIDS GARDEN. EACH SATURDAY FROM MAY THROUGH NOVEMBER, YOUTH IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD VOLUNTEER TO CLEAN, PLANT AND HARVEST IN THE GARDEN DEDICATED TO HEALTH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Briana Black Director/executive Director | 0.25 | $16,385 | |
Graham Meriwether President & Treasurer | 0.25 | $7,000 | |
Makena Mugambi Director/team Lead | 0.25 | $7,000 | |
Claire Kleinman Director/filmmaker | 0.25 | $6,500 | |
Sarah Hamed Director/lead Educator | 0.25 | $5,353 | |
Tommy Sheridan Vice President | 0.25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,033 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $42,425 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $13 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $55,471 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $42,238 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $11,122 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $5,067 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $4,723 |
Total expenses | $63,150 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $4,347 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $15,005 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $15,005 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Leave It Better Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $10.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10 |
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