Liabilities / Assets
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Better Decisions Counseling
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-5618297
Siviq Scores
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
45th percentile
Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
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Asset Growth
7th percentile
Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$1,645
Down $2,510 (-60%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$1,645
Down $2,510 (-60%) from 2018
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$100,335
Up $34,046 (+51%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$99,337
Up $40,598 (+69%) from 2018
Net Income
Down$998
Down $6,552 (-87%) from 2018
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- May 1, 2018 to Apr 30, 2019
- Signed
- Jan 27, 2020
- Return Version
- 2018v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $100,335
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the non profit public benefit corporation law for charitable purposes. To aid the community by providing high-efficient counseling services
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Our counseling services have an 86% success rate from federal contract for those who have been affected by addiction | $0 | $69,223 |
| Sober living facility to assist with individuals who would be less successful without the structure and support services | $0 | $15,359 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janina Guarino | Executive Director | FT | $20,839 | - | $20,839 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Better Decisions Counseling
- EIN
- 47-5618297
- In Care Of
- % Janina Guarino
- Phone
- 9099530984
- Address
- 10366 Rockingham Dr, Sacramento, CA 95827
Signing Officer
- Name
- Janina Guarino
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 9099530984
- Signed
- 2020-01-27
- Discuss with paid preparer
- No
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Doing Business As Names
“Better Decisions Counseling”
Part I, line 16
“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Continuing Education, $2053.00| Liability insurance, $574.00| Office Expenses, $4763.00| Payroll Service Fees, $1116.00| Business meals, $2791.00| Sober Living Expenses, $14553.00| Staff meals, $3612.00| Taxes and Licenses, $183.00| Travel, $406.00| parking and tolls, $17.00| bank, merchant fees, $2146.00| mileage reimbursement, $6627.00|”
Part I, line 20
“| Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| adjustments, charges for student loan and dental charges fordirector, $-3508|”
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Filings
Displayed year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $1,645
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $1,645
- Revenue
- $100,335
- Expenses
- $99,337
- Net income
- $998