A Better Choice Inc is located in Wichita, KS. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. A Better Choice 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 12/2021, A Better Choice Inc generated $344.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $235.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A BETTER CHOICE IS A CATHOLIC CRISIS PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER, SERVING WOMEN OF ALL AGES AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE FEAR AND UNCERTAINTY OF AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AT A BETTER CHOICE, WE WELCOME YOU WITH A FRIENDLY, ALL FEMALE STAFF, A COMFORTING ATMOSPHERE AND A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT. WE OFFER A VARIETY OF SERVICES AT OUR ORGANIZATION AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF COUNSELING OPPORTUNITIES.SERVICES & MENTORING, FREE PREGNANCY TESTING, ONE-ON-ONE CRISIS PEER COUNSELING, COMPASSION & SPIRITUAL SUPPORT, PERSONAL GUIDANCE THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY, ABSTINENCE/CHASTITY MENTORING, ADOPTION INFORMATION EDUCATION, ABORTION PROCEDURE EDUCATION, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE (STD) EDUCATION AND LIMITED SONOGRAM.REFERRALS-PRENATAL CARE AND MEDICAL REFERRALS, ADOPTION INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, INSTRUCTION IN PARENTING SKILLS REFERRAL, SEXUAL TRANSMITTED DISEASE (STD) TESTING REFERRAL, SEXUAL ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ASSISTANCE REFERRAL AND SAFE SHELTER REFERRAL FOR FAMILIES IN NEED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Valerie Alexander Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $57,500 |
Dr Ron Ferris Medical Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Boyce Soward Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Tom Sanders Interim Chair/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Pat Graf Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Marie Fiebach Co-Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $25,816 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $296,895 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $322,711 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $24,414 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$2,334 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $344,841 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,375 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $93,077 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $12,772 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $40 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,629 |
Office expenses | $10,689 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,311 |
Insurance | $4,107 |
All other expenses | $7,244 |
Total functional expenses | $235,645 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $117,205 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $554,602 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $252,184 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $77,154 |
Total assets | $1,001,145 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $187 |
Total liabilities | $187 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,000,958 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,001,145 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that A Better Choice Inc has recieved totaling $14,089.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc Goleta, CA PURPOSE: NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS | $7,757 |
Charles & Matilda Weeks Foundation Wichita, KS PURPOSE: BENEFIT CHARITIES OF S CENTRAL KS | $3,000 |
Toon Family Charitable Foundation Wichita, KS PURPOSE: DONATION | $1,000 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Textron Charitable Trust 540 008 Providence, RI PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT TO HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY | $970 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $362 |
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