Better World Fund is located in Iowa City, IA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (Q42) the organization is classified as: United Nations Associations, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Better World Fund 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 12/2022, Better World Fund generated $15.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $47.3k during the year ending 12/2022. 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 Mission:
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AS A SUBORDINATE CHAPTER OF THE BETTER WORLD FUND, INC., THE IOWA UNA HEIGHTENS PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND CONCERN ABOUT GLOBAL ISSUES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE UN SYSTEM THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION SERVICES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DONATED $5,000 TO UNA-USA'S COVID-19 SOLIDARITY RESPONSE FUND. DONATION WAS IN LIEU OF SPENDING ON SUPPORT FOR ATTENDANCE AT THE 2020 GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, WHICH WAS CANCELED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.
HOSTED 12 ADVOCACY COMMITTEES, 4 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEES, AND SEVERAL OTHERS TO ESTABLISH A NEW COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE USING ONLINE SERVICES. THESE COMMITTEES SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADVOCACY WORK IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, CLIMATE ACTION, REFUGEES, AND WOMEAN AND GIRLS.
THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHED 3 ISSUES OF THE ADVOCACY NEWS, A NEWSLETTER THAT EDUCATES ITS MEMBERS ABOUT GLOBAL ISSUES CONNECTED TO THEIR MISSION AND HIGHLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVOCACY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Fraser Immediate Past President | 1 | $0 | |
Debra Delaet Executive Director | 15 | $22,634 | |
Jo Dillon Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Tina Clair President | 1 | $0 | |
Eric Adae First Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Nancy Porter Second Vice President | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,422 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,411 |
Investment income | $6,811 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $15,644 |
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 | $24,247 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $5,601 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $5,194 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $63 |
Other expenses | $12,224 |
Total expenses | $47,329 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $406,609 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $407,080 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $407,080 |