A Better World in Seattle, Washington (WA)
Table of contents:
- Overview
- Detailed Reports
- Analysis of Revenue and Expenses
- Balance Sheets
- Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
- Excise Tax Based on Investment Income
- Statements Regarding Activities
- Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
- Minimum Investment Return
- Distributable Amount
- Undistributed Income
- Private Operating Foundations
- Organizations performing similar types of work
| A Better World | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 912027705 |
| Name of Organization | A Better World |
| In Care of Name | Louise Tice |
| Address | 1709 Harbor Ave Sw, Seattle, WA 98126-2049 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 01/2001 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Private non-operating foundation |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2011 |
| Assets | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Income | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 - Not required to file (all other) (990-PF required) |
| Asset Amount | $52,007 |
| Amount of Income | $15,796 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $15,796 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Human Services - Multipurpose and Other: Personal Social Services |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2011: $15,796 (it was $8,058 in 2010)
| This organization: | $15,796 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $67,142 |
Assets in 2011: $52,007 (it was $46,790 in 2010)
| A Better World: | $52,007 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $21,673 |
Expenses in 2011: $10,429
| A Better World: | $10,429 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $59,628 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2011: 1.5
| This organization: | 1.5 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 0.8 |
Grants share in income in 2011: 85.5%
| This organization: | 85.5% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 86.5% |
Revenue for 2011
Expenses for 2011
Assets for 2011
| Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (for 2011) | ||||
| Revenue and expenses per books | Net investment income | Adjusted net income | Disbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $15,796 | $2,286 | $0 | |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received | $13,510 | |||
| Interest on savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | |||
| Dividends and interest from securities | $2,286 | |||
| Gross rents | $0 | |||
| Gross profit from sales of goods | $0 | |||
| Other income | $0 | |||
| Total expenses and disbursements | $10,429 | $0 | $0 | $8,314 |
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. | $0 | |||
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $2,115 | $0 | $0 | |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $8,314 | |||
| Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements | $5,367 | |||
| Net investment income | $2,286 | |||
| Adjusted net income | $0 | |||
| Balance Sheets (for 2011) | ||
| Book Value | Fair Market Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $52,007 | $146,561 |
| Cash - non-interest-bearing | $11,321 | |
| Investments-U.S. and state government obligations | $0 | |
| Investments-corporate stock | $40,586 | |
| Investments-corporate bonds | $0 | |
| Investments-mortgage loans | $0 | |
| Investments-other | $0 | |
| Other | $100 | |
| Total liabilities | $1 | |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 | |
| Other | $1 | |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $52,007 | |
| Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income (for 2011) | |
| Capital gain net income | $0 |
| Net capital loss | $0 |
| Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (for 2011) | |
| Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements (for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income) | No |
| Tax based on investment income | $23 |
| Total credits and payments | $0 |
| Any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax | $0 |
| Tax due | $23 |
| Amount to be credited to 2012 estimated tax | $0 |
| Statements Regarding Activities (for 2011) | |
| During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did it participate or intervene in any political campaign? | No |
| Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year? | No |
| Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2011 or the taxable year beginning in 2011? | No |
| Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (for 2011) | |
| During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly): | |
| Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? | No |
| Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from) a disqualified person? | No |
| Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? | No |
| Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? | No |
| Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? | No |
| Agree to pay money or property to a government official? | No |
| At the end of tax year 2011, did the foundation have any undistributed income for tax year(s) beginning before 2011? | No |
| Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at any time during the year? | No |
| Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes? | No |
| During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to: | |
| Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? | No |
| Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? | No |
| Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? | No |
| Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described in section 509(a)(1), (2), or (3), or section 4940(d)(2)? | No |
| Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? | No |
| Minimum Investment Return (for 2011) | |
| Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc., purposes | $139,640 |
| Net value of noncharitable-use assets | $137,540 |
| Minimum investment return | $6,877 |
| Distributable Amount (for 2011) | |
| Distributable amount | $6,854 |
| Undistributed Income (for 2011) | |
| Distributable amount for 2011 | $6,854 |
| Undistributed income for 2011. This amount must be distributed in 2012 | $4,382 |
| Private Operating Foundations (for 2011) | |||||
| 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The lesser of the adjusted net income or the minimum investment return | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Qualifying distributions made directly for active conduct of exempt activities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of all assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of assets qualifying under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2/3 of minimum investment return | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total support other than gross investment income (interest, dividends, rents, payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), or royalties) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Support from general public and 5 or more exempt organizations as provided in section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmons Payee Service Inc | PO BOX 3833, Lacey, WA 98509-3833 | WA | 2003-04 | $86,198 |
| 2 | Whidbey Island Share A Home, Wish | PO BOX 213, Freeland, WA 98249 | WA | 2005-03 | $67,136 |
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| 4 | World Of Hearts | 3117 Oakes Ave, Everett, WA 98201-4405 | WA | 2008-07 | $23,962 |
| 5 | Zy Qigong | 6920 Roosevelt Way Ne 209, Seattle, WA 98115 | WA | 2009-07 | $17,533 |
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| 7 | Safe Rep Payee Services | PO BOX 2919, Longview, WA 98632-8896 | WA | 2014-06 | $4,739 |
| 8 | Hand & Hand Incorporation | P O Box 28177, Seattle, WA 98118 | WA | 2008-05 | $1,100 |
| 9 | Roses Of Sharon Farm Ministry | 9 E Second St, Deer Park, WA 99006-5018 | WA | 2014-08 | $549 |
| 10 | Alive And Shine Foundation | 2255 140th Ave Ne Suite F, Bellevue, WA 98005 | WA | 2010-04 | $0 |
| 11 | Alliance For Greater Well-Being | 505 E 24th Ave, Spokane, WA 99203-2407 | WA | 2010-08 | $0 |
| 12 | American Ogaden Community Corporation | 85 S Tobin St, Renton, WA 98057 | WA | 2009-07 | $0 |
| 13 | Beautiful One Ministries | PO BOX 7698, Covington, WA 98042-0045 | WA | 2006-03 | $0 |
| 14 | Bevictorious Ps | 604 Lowe Street, Wenatchee, WA 98801 | WA | 2012-05 | $0 |
| 15 | Birthright Of Yakima | 313a S11ave, Yalima, WA 98902 | WA | 1986-10 | $0 |
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| 17 | Carter Payee Services | PO BOX 1067, Kent, WA 98035 | WA | 2012-06 | $0 |
| 18 | Church Of The Earth | 30017 411th Ave Ne, Arlington, WA 98223 | WA | 2008-04 | $0 |
| 19 | Clarkston Community Garden | Po Box 53, Clarkston, WA 99403 | WA | 2011-10 | $0 |
| 20 | Clever Innovations Corp | 2319 S 25th St, Tacoma, WA 98405-2804 | WA | 2010-04 | $0 |
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