Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Solutions for Better Living
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 01-0916948
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.11x
Liabilities / Revenue
70th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
67th percentile
Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
90th percentile
Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
33rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$20,847
Up $9,546 (+84%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$23,236
Up $11,935 (+106%) from 2015
Liabilities
Up$2,390
Up $2,390 from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$99,327
Down $12,075 (-11%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$87,392
Down $23,261 (-21%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$11,935
Up $11,186 (+1493%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
- Signed
- Jun 20, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $99,327
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Provides services in after school/summer program, community based behavior health screenings and events, and medicaid case management services.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND HEALTH SCREENINGS | $87,283 | $87,391 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIE JACKSON | Chief Executive Officer | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Solutions for Better Living
- EIN
- 01-0916948
- In Care Of
- % VALERIE JACKSON
- Phone
- 2812363989
- Address
- E 4500 MONTROSE BOULEVARD, HOUSTON, TX 77006
Signing Officer
- Name
- Valerie Jackson
- Title
- Chief Executive Officer
- Phone
- 2812363989
- Signed
- 2017-06-20
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Part I, Line 16
“1) other expenses advertising amount 75 2) other expenses auto amount 45 3) other expenses bank charges amount 438 4) other expenses commissions fees amount 229 5) other expenses insurance liability amount 1740 6) other expenses job materials amount 119 7) other expenses meals and entertainment amount 472 8) other expenses new hire expense amount 120 9) other expenses office expenditures amount 1620 10) other expenses other general and admin amount 49 11) other expenses program supples food amount 42 12) other expenses supplies amount 220 13) other expenses supplies program amount 895 14) other expenses training amount 564”
Part II, Line 26
“1) description loan payable - monarch boy amount 0 eoy amount 2390”
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 24 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 11226 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 87391 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 80651 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 2390 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 87392 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 87391 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 99327 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/DistributableAmountGrp/CYDistributableAsAdjustedAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/DistributableAmountGrp/CYGreaterAdjustedMinimumAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/DistributableAmountGrp/CYIncomeTaxImposedPYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/DistributableAmountGrp/CYPct85AdjustedNetIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/DistributableAmountGrp/CYTotalMinAstDistributableAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years509Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 99328 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 111402 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 42373 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 253103 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 99328 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 111402 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 42373 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 111402 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 253103 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | 1) OTHER EXPENSES ADVERTISING AMOUNT 75 2) OTHER EXPENSES AUTO AMOUNT 45 3) OTHER EXPENSES BANK CHARGES AMOUNT 438 4) OTHER EXPENSES COMMISSIONS FEES AMOUNT 229 5) OTHER EXPENSES INSURANCE LIABILITY AMOUNT 1740 6) OTHER EXPENSES JOB MATERIALS AMOUNT 119 7) OTHER EXPENSES MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT AMOUNT 472 8) OTHER EXPENSES NEW HIRE EXPENSE AMOUNT 120 9) OTHER EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENDITURES AMOUNT 1620 10) OTHER EXPENSES OTHER GENERAL AND ADMIN AMOUNT 49 11) OTHER EXPENSES PROGRAM SUPPLES FOOD AMOUNT 42 12) OTHER EXPENSES SUPPLIES AMOUNT 220 13) OTHER EXPENSES SUPPLIES PROGRAM AMOUNT 895 14) OTHER EXPENSES TRAINING AMOUNT 564 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | 1) DESCRIPTION LOAN PAYABLE - MONARCH BOY AMOUNT 0 EOY AMOUNT 2390 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | PART I, LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | PART II, LINE 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2016-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2016-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2016 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $20,847
- Liabilities
- $2,390
- Net assets
- $23,236
- Revenue
- $99,327
- Expenses
- $87,392
- Net income
- $11,935