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A Better Childhood Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 47-2004064

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Aug 31, 2021

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

53rd percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

39th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

83rd percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$230,883

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

96th percentile

182%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

49%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,218,239

Up $786,300 (+182%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$1,074,711

Up $648,324 (+152%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$143,528

Up $137,976 (+2485%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue39th percentileNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,922,767

Up $631,005 (+49%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$1,274,443

Up $34,458 (+2.8%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$648,324

Up $596,547 (+1152%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth96th 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

2020

Assets$1,218,239
Liabilities$143,528
Net Assets$1,074,711
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th 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

2020

Revenue$1,922,767
Expenses$1,274,443
Net Income$648,324
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Aug 31, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,922,767
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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

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$413,746$1,199,647▲ $785,901
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,593$6,992▲ $399
Total Assets$431,939$1,218,239▲ $786,300
Other Assets Total$11,600$11,600→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$5,552$143,528▲ $137,976
Total Liabilities$5,552$143,528▲ $137,976
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$361,192$1,074,711▲ $713,519
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$65,195--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$426,387$1,074,711▲ $648,324
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$431,939$1,218,239▲ $786,300

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$6,992$11,371$18,363
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Marcia Robinson LowryExecutive DiFT$230,883$230,883
Marcia Robinson LowryExecutive Director-$230,883$230,883
Dawn J PostAsst ExecutiFT$134,301$134,301

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Frederic DorwartChairman
Steven DowDirector
Robert D LevyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,082,362
Program Service Revenue
$840,405
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,082,362
Change in Net Assets
$648,324

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,922,767
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,922,767
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,922,767
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$989,955
Other Expenses$284,488
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$458,470$54,938-$513,408
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$325,014$40,170-$365,184
Fees for Services Other$110,889--$110,889
Occupancy$62,647$8,543-$71,190
Payroll Taxes$52,646$6,507-$59,153
Other Employee Benefits$46,467$5,743-$52,210
Office Expenses$29,616$4,039-$33,655
Insurance$23,702$138-$23,840
Travel$23,525--$23,525
Fees for Services Accounting-$14,039-$14,039
Other Expenses$2,266$2,661-$4,927
Depreciation Depletion$2,132$291-$2,423
Total Functional Expenses$1,137,374$137,069$0$1,274,443

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,274,443
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,274,443
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,274,443
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
Ppp Loan Payable$140,882
Credit Cards Payable$2,646
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
2021-08-31
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
13

Preparer

Firm
Goldstein Lieberman & Co LLC
Address
100 SUMMIT LAKE DR SUITE 120, VALHALLA, NY 10595-1362
Preparer
Rebecca Drechsel
Phone
9147479000
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,218,239
Liabilities
$143,528
Net assets
$1,074,711
Revenue
$1,922,767
Expenses
$1,274,443
Net income
$648,324
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