Foundation For A Better Life is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Foundation For A Better Life 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 11/2021, Foundation For A Better Life generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 11/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (23.0%) per year over the past 3 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DEVELOPMENT AND DISPLAY OF BILLBOARDS AND PRINT ADS PROMOTING QUALITY VALUES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE OR RELIGION.
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION TO TELEVISION OUTLETS OF SPOTS PROMOTING QUALITY VALUES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE OR RELIGION.
DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A WEBSITE WHICH PROMOTES QUALITY VALUES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE OR RELIGION.
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION TO RADIO AND THEATER PROMOTING QUALITY VALUES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE OR RELIGION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Philip F Anschutz Chmn & Director - Nominal | 0 | $0 | |
Nancy P Anschutz Director - Nominal | 0 | $0 | |
Sarah S Anschutz Director - Nominal | 0 | $0 | |
Christian P Anschutz Director - Nominal | 0 | $0 | |
Gary Dixon President | 40 | $0 | |
Elizabeth S Anschutz Director - Nominal | 0 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Circle Graphics Inc | 11/29/21 | $112,547 |
Bernie Hogya | 11/29/21 | $99,045 |
Filmcomm Inc | 11/29/21 | $93,500 |
Moss Holding Company | 11/29/21 | $87,439 |
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Llp | 11/29/21 | $233,778 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,044,000 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,044,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $112 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $7,677 |
Other expenses | $980,440 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $1,228,302 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $0 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $1,228,302 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,182,150 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Net Accounts receivable | $41 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,182,191 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,451 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $32,451 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Foundation For A Better Life has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Aftab And Gul Cumber Family Foundation Inc Coral Springs, FL PURPOSE: GRANTMAKING FOUNDATION | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Kirk Humanitarian Salt Lake City, UT | $3,740,895 | $18,227,954 |
Early Learning Ventures Englewood, CO | $2,919,748 | $7,396,606 |
Friends Of Football Inc Pueblo, CO | $0 | $209,272 |
Carl And Marilynn Thoma Art Foundation Santa Fe, NM | $0 | $36,422,281 |
Secure World Foundation Broomfield, CO | $14,993,930 | $1,932,804 |
Case Commons Inc Lawrence, KS | $6,148,091 | $1,952,183 |
The Harold James Family Trust Prescott, AZ | $66,905,399 | $283,174 |
Smith-Pettit Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | $17,077,346 | $1,780,934 |
Foundation For A Better Life Denver, CO | $1,182,191 | $2,044,000 |
International Spine Study Group Foundation Brighton, CO | $5,806,474 | $2,130,790 |
National Center On Shaken Baby Syndrome Farmington, UT | $942,258 | $989,551 |
The Clifton Foundation Omaha, NE | $834,669 | -$35,977 |