Civic Intelligence

Betterhousingpolicies Org

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 47-3976300

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Oct 28, 2019

Organization Profilebetterpolicies.org
945 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116

(415) 886-7822

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2018

Net Margin

98th percentile

80%

Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

98th percentile

207%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2018

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$45,944

Up $41,071 (+843%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$45,944

Up $41,071 (+843%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin98th percentile

Revenue

Down

$49,655

Down $16,561 (-25%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$10,176

Down $58,073 (-85%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$39,479

Up $41,512 (+2042%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $4,873Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,8732016Assets 2018: $45,944Net Assets 2018: $45,9442018

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2018

Assets$45,944
Liabilities-
Net Assets$45,944
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2016: $66,216Expenses 2016: $68,249Net Income 2016: -$2,0332016Revenue 2018: $49,655Expenses 2018: $10,176Net Income 2018: $39,4792018

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2018

Revenue$49,655
Expenses$10,176
Net Income$39,479
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Oct 28, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$56,767
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote social welfare of the City and County of San Francisco.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BetterHousingPolicy.org worked to promote the social welfare of the City and County of San Francisco by advocating for fair housing policies and encouraging more housing stock in order to combat sky-high rents.$7,008-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Josephine ZhaoPresidentPT$0--
Ford ChiangSecretary-$0--
Tina WongTreasurer-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Event$51,140$51,140-$51,140
Total Events$51,140$51,140$7,112$44,028
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Better Housing Policies Org
EIN
47-3976300
Address
945 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA 94116

Signing Officer

Name
Josephine Zhao
Title
President
Signed
2019-10-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Patricia A Foley EA
Address
1131 Comanche Drive, Fawnskin, CA 92333
Preparer
Patricia A Foley
Phone
5105896820
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $48”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $43”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $540”

Other Expenses.1

“Meals and Entertainment $2432”

Other Expenses.2

“Food & Beverage $988”

Other Expenses.4

“Taxes, Licenses $85”

Other Expenses.5

“Dues, Subscriptions $75”

Other Expenses.6

“Bank charges $9”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$45,944
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$45,944
Revenue
$49,655
Expenses
$10,176
Net income
$39,479
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$45.9$45.9$49.7$10.2$39.5
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.87$0.00$4.87$66.2$68.2$2.03