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A Better Childhood Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-2004064

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 12, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.ABETTERCHILDHOOD.ORG

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355 Lexington Avenue 16th FloorNew York, NY 10017

(646) 795-4456

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

30th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

20th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

52nd percentile

4.0%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$225,000

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.4% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

70th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

66%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets30th percentile

Assets

Up

$431,939

Up $46,702 (+12%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$426,387

Up $51,777 (+14%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$5,552

Down $5,075 (-48%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue20th percentileNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,291,762

Up $511,920 (+66%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$1,239,985

Up $488,293 (+65%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$51,777

Up $23,627 (+84%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2015: $221,005Liabilities 2015: $16,355Net Assets 2015: $204,6502015Assets 2016: $283,207Liabilities 2016: $1,807Net Assets 2016: $281,4002016Assets 2017: $354,298Liabilities 2017: $7,838Net Assets 2017: $346,4602017Assets 2018: $385,237Liabilities 2018: $10,627Net Assets 2018: $374,6102018Assets 2019: $431,939Liabilities 2019: $5,552Net Assets 2019: $426,3872019Assets 2020: $1,218,239Liabilities 2020: $143,528Net Assets 2020: $1,074,7112020Assets 2021: $1,761,153Liabilities 2021: $3,199Net Assets 2021: $1,757,9542021Assets 2022: $1,686,944Liabilities 2022: $69,547Net Assets 2022: $1,617,3972022Assets 2023: $1,405,974Liabilities 2023: $197,529Net Assets 2023: $1,208,4452023Assets 2024: $7,841,786Liabilities 2024: $110,688Net Assets 2024: $7,731,0982024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$431,939
Liabilities$5,552
Net Assets$426,387
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2015: $462,264Expenses 2015: $307,614Net Income 2015: $154,6502015Revenue 2016: $643,870Expenses 2016: $567,120Net Income 2016: $76,7502016Revenue 2017: $572,361Expenses 2017: $507,301Net Income 2017: $65,0602017Revenue 2018: $779,842Expenses 2018: $751,692Net Income 2018: $28,1502018Revenue 2019: $1,291,762Expenses 2019: $1,239,985Net Income 2019: $51,7772019Revenue 2020: $1,922,767Expenses 2020: $1,274,443Net Income 2020: $648,3242020Revenue 2021: $1,933,623Expenses 2021: $1,250,380Net Income 2021: $683,2432021Revenue 2022: $1,131,719Expenses 2022: $1,286,933Net Income 2022: -$155,2142022Revenue 2023: $964,812Expenses 2023: $1,373,764Net Income 2023: -$408,9522023Revenue 2024: $8,576,027Expenses 2024: $2,049,160Net Income 2024: $6,526,8672024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,291,762
Expenses$1,239,985
Net Income$51,777
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 12, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,291,762
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advocate for children who have been harmed or neglected while in the custody of state operated welfare systems by utilizing the court systems and providing representation for these children.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$364,678$413,746▲ $49,068
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$8,959$6,593▼ $2,366
Total Assets$385,237$431,939▲ $46,702
Other Assets Total$11,600$11,600→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$10,627$5,552▼ $5,075
Total Liabilities$10,627$5,552▼ $5,075
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$303,065$361,192▲ $58,127
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$71,545$65,195▼ $6,350
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$374,610$426,387▲ $51,777
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$385,237$431,939▲ $46,702

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$6,593$8,948$15,541
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Marcia Robinson LowryExecutive DiFT$225,000$225,000
Marcia Robinson LowryExecutive Director-$225,000$225,000
Dawn PostAssistant ExFT$140,000$140,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Frederic DorwartChairman
Steven DowDirector
Robert D LevyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,075,811
Program Service Revenue
$215,951
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,075,811
Change in Net Assets
$51,777

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,291,762
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$13,162
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,304,924
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,291,762
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$875,603
Other Expenses$364,382
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$348,948$78,105-$427,053
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$346,750$18,250-$365,000
Travel$112,253--$112,253
Fees for Services Other$111,288--$111,288
Other Employee Benefits$73,524$10,026-$83,550
Occupancy$62,245$8,488-$70,733
Office Expenses$26,117$3,563-$29,680
Insurance$19,963$214-$20,177
Fees for Services Accounting-$14,411-$14,411
Other Expenses$1,917$1,557-$3,474
Depreciation Depletion$2,082$284-$2,366
Total Functional Expenses$1,105,087$134,898$0$1,239,985

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,253,147
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,239,985
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,239,985
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$13,162
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
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Credit Cards Payable$5,552
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
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 11B

“The board of directors receives a copy of form 990 for review and approval before filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The board of directors routinely discuss and review at the board of directors meetings.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents available to the public by request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
A Better Childhood Inc
EIN
47-2004064
Phone
6467954456
Address
355 LEXINGTON AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017

Signing Officer

Name
Marcia Robinson Lowry
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8444222425
Signed
2020-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Marcia Robinson Lowry
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
10

Preparer

Firm
Abd Associates Llp
Address
100 SUMMIT LAKE DR SUITE 120, VALHALLA, NY 10595-1362
Preparer
Rebecca Drechsel
Phone
9147479000
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$431,939
Liabilities
$5,552
Net assets
$426,387
Revenue
$1,291,762
Expenses
$1,239,985
Net income
$51,777
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.84$0.11$7.73$8.58$2.05$6.53
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.20$1.21$0.96$1.37$0.41
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.07$1.62$1.13$1.29$0.16
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.00$1.76$1.93$1.25$0.68
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.14$1.07$1.92$1.27$0.65
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.01$0.43$1.29$1.24$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.01$0.37$0.78$0.75$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.01$0.35$0.57$0.51$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.64$0.57$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.02$0.20$0.46$0.31$0.15