Cooperatives For A Better World

Organization Overview

Cooperatives For A Better World is located in Manchester, NH. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cooperatives For A Better World employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cooperatives For A Better World 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, Cooperatives For A Better World generated $731.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $233.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.2% per year over the past 5 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

COOPERATIVE FOR A BETTER WORLD IS WHOLLY DEDICATED TO EDUCATING AND SUPPORTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF COOPERATIVE BUSINESSES. WE DO THIS BY (1) GROWING THE ENTREPRENEUR PIPELINE AND STRENGTHEN THE COOPERATIVE ECOSYSTEM; (2) EQUIPPING COOPERATIVE ENTREPRENEURS WITH THE SKILLS AND TOOLS FOR SUCCESS; AND (3) CONNECTING COOPERATIVE BUSINESSES WITH THE CAPITAL THEY NEED TO THRIVE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

WE DESIGNED AND LAUNCHED LEAN CO-OP, A FREE ONLINE COURSE, WITH 600+ SIGN UPS IN THE FIRST 9 MONTHS; WE GRADUATED OUR 3RD ACCELERATOR COHORT, COMPRISED OF 7 STARTUPS, ALL WITH WOMEN AND/OR BIPOC FOUNDERS; WE ALSO HOSTED NEXT GEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP, A ONE-DAY CELEBRATION OF COOPERATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP THAT FEATURED 300+ ATTENDEES AND 30+ SPEAKERS. WE RECEIVED 102 APPLICATIONS FOR OUR 2022 ACCELERATOR, A 46% INCREASE OVER 2020/2021 APPLICATIONS NUMBERS; WE CONDUCTED OVER 120 HOURS OF COACHING CALLS WITH ENTREPRENEURS.


WE SIGNED AN AGREEMENT WITH THE AARP FOUNDATION FOR 3-YEAR COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE TO INCREASE COOPERATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS AND COMPLETED PHASE 1 OF THIS PROJECT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jessica Mason Until 921
Director
$67,500
Howard Brodsky
President
$0
Helene Lesterlin
Vice President
$0
Nathan Schneider
Secretary
$0
Joseph Cureton
Treasurer
$0
Jen Horonjeff
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$620,351
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$620,351
Total Program Service Revenue$110,926
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $731,277

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Cooperatives For A Better World has recieved totaling $300,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Concord, NH

PURPOSE: For general support

$150,000
Realize Impact

Bainbridge Island, WA

PURPOSE: Fiscal Sponsorship Grants

$100,000
Helidoni Foundation Inc

Stratham, NH

PURPOSE: AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.

$25,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$25,000
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