Civic Intelligence

A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc

EIN 06-1576383 • 501(c)3 • New Haven, CT

Profile

Public education on drug policies.

142 Temple St Ste 204New Haven, CT 06510

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

37th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

82nd percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$105,500

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

88th percentile

40%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$3,915,799

Up $1,128,257 (+40%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$71,440

Down $419,162 (-85%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,844,359

Up $1,547,419 (+67%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$3,422,769

Up $645,960 (+23%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,299,338

Up $716,650 (+45%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$1,123,431

Down $70,690 (-5.9%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $10,327Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $121,314Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $121,3142012Assets 2013: $1,363Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,3632013Assets 2014: $14,437Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $14,4372014Assets 2015: $24,860Liabilities 2015: $13,618Net Assets 2015: $11,2422015Assets 2017: $94,040Liabilities 2017: $21,968Net Assets 2017: $72,0722017Assets 2018: $127,584Liabilities 2018: $8,345Net Assets 2018: $119,2392018Assets 2019: $213,168Liabilities 2019: $1,369Net Assets 2019: $211,7992019Assets 2020: $647,352Liabilities 2020: $1,751Net Assets 2020: $645,6012020Assets 2021: $778,048Liabilities 2021: $2,579Net Assets 2021: $775,4692021Assets 2022: $1,600,367Liabilities 2022: $497,548Net Assets 2022: $1,102,8192022Assets 2023: $2,787,542Liabilities 2023: $490,602Net Assets 2023: $2,296,9402023Assets 2024: $3,915,799Liabilities 2024: $71,440Net Assets 2024: $3,844,3592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,915,799
Liabilities$71,440
Net Assets$3,844,359

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $80,970Expenses 2011: $212,916Net Income 2011: -$131,9462011Expenses 2012: $231,4132012Revenue 2013: $21,979Expenses 2013: $141,930Net Income 2013: -$119,9512013Revenue 2014: $131,200Expenses 2014: $118,126Net Income 2014: $13,0742014Revenue 2015: $187,520Expenses 2015: $190,715Net Income 2015: -$3,1952015Revenue 2017: $342,831Expenses 2017: $292,949Net Income 2017: $49,8822017Revenue 2018: $538,776Expenses 2018: $491,609Net Income 2018: $47,1672018Revenue 2019: $829,997Expenses 2019: $737,437Net Income 2019: $92,5602019Revenue 2020: $1,207,975Expenses 2020: $774,173Net Income 2020: $433,8022020Revenue 2021: $1,381,892Expenses 2021: $1,252,024Net Income 2021: $129,8682021Revenue 2022: $1,320,077Expenses 2022: $993,655Net Income 2022: $326,4222022Revenue 2023: $2,776,809Expenses 2023: $1,582,688Net Income 2023: $1,194,1212023Revenue 2024: $3,422,769Expenses 2024: $2,299,338Net Income 2024: $1,123,4312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,422,769
Expenses$2,299,338
Net Income$1,123,431

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.92$0.07$3.84$3.42$2.30$1.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.79$0.49$2.30$2.78$1.58$1.19
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.60$0.50$1.10$1.32$0.99$0.33
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.00$0.78$1.38$1.25$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$1.21$0.77$0.43
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.00$0.21$0.83$0.74$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.01$0.12$0.54$0.49$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.02$0.07$0.34$0.29$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.01$0.01$0.19$0.19$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.13$0.12$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.14$0.12
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.23
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.08$0.21$0.13
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 15, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$3,422,769
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Public education on drug policies.

A better way foundation provides fiscal sponsorship and technical assistance to grassroots organizing groups in connecticut.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,290,970$2,743,601▲ $452,631
Accounts Receivable$18,850$1,121,875▲ $1,103,025
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$466,008--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$9,489$16,579▲ $7,090
Total Assets$2,787,542$3,915,799▲ $1,128,257
Other Assets Total$2,225$33,744▲ $31,519
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$63,906-
Other Liabilities$490,602$7,534▼ $483,068
Total Liabilities$490,602$71,440▼ $419,162
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,296,940$3,844,359▲ $1,547,419
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,296,940$3,844,359▲ $1,547,419
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,787,542$3,915,799▲ $1,128,257

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$8,217$8,217
Other Land Buildings-$2,000$2,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Jennifer Quaye-hudsonExecutive Di$105,500$105,500

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,379,319
Program Service Revenue
$43,450
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$3,379,319
Change in Net Assets
$1,123,431
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,481,380
Other Expenses$817,958
Total Fundraising Expense$36,436
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$970,976$242,744-$1,213,720
Fees for Services Accounting-$171,734-$171,734
Other Employee Benefits$137,385$34,346-$171,731
Payroll Taxes$76,743$19,186-$95,929
Occupancy$75,650$18,912-$94,562
Insurance$75,534$18,884-$94,418
Conferences and Meetings$38,088$9,522-$47,610
Travel$34,733$8,684-$43,417
Fees for Services Other$19,722$12,853-$32,575
Fees for Services Lobbying$31,692--$31,692
Office Expenses$24,677$6,170-$30,847
Fees for Services Legal-$28,408-$28,408
All Other Expenses$17,454$10,114-$27,568
Advertising$18,369$4,592-$22,961
Fees for Services Management$13,274$3,319-$16,593
Other Expenses$10,542$2,635$36,436$13,177
Information Technology$9,267$2,317-$11,584
Interest$442$111-$553
Total Functional Expenses$1,645,607$617,295$36,436$2,299,338
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liabilities$7,534
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 9

Jennifer quaye-hudson 65 trumball st new haven, ct 06510

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The 990 was reviewed by the board treasurer prior to fiing. The 990 is made available to all board members.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc
EIN
06-1576383
Phone
4752441186
Address
142 TEMPLE ST STE 204, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

Signing Officer

Name
Laura Burfoot Beg July 2023
Title
Interim Co-exec Director
Phone
4752441186
Signed
2025-07-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Laura Burfoot
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
22

Preparer

Firm
Fiondella Milone & Lasaracina Llp
Address
300 WINDING BROOK DR STE 1, GLASTONBURY, CT 06033
Preparer
Amber D Tucker
Phone
8606573651
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