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Better Equal Forward

EIN 87-3708758 • 501(c)3 • Arcadia, CA

Profile

The general character of the business of the corporation is to identify, acquire, own, develop, construct, rehabilitate, renovate, improve, maintain, finance, manage, operate, lease, sell, convey, assign, mortgage or otherwise deal with real estate and other assets in order to develop and preserve decent, safe and affordable housing and rental housing for low-income individuals and tenants, to be a member, shareholder or partner (general or limited) of any entity engaged in the foregoing activities, to engage in any other business related or useful in connection therewith, and to otherwise engage in any lawful act or activity for which a domestic nonprofit public benefit corporation may be organized under the laws of the State of California.

713 W Duarte Rd G-810Arcadia, CA 91007

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Net Margin

95th percentile

77%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Assets

$3,839

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$3,839

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$5,000

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$1,161

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$3,839

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Assets 2021: $3,839Net Assets 2021: $3,8392021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$3,839
Liabilities-
Net Assets$3,839

Operations Trend

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Revenue 2021: $5,000Expenses 2021: $1,161Net Income 2021: $3,8392021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$5,000
Expenses$1,161
Net Income$3,839

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,839$3,839$5,000$1,161$3,839
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 14, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$5,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The general character of the business of the corporation is to identify, acquire, own, develop, construct, rehabilitate, renovate, improve, maintain, finance, manage, operate, lease, sell, convey, assign, mortgage or otherwise deal with real estate and other assets in order to develop and preserve decent, safe and affordable housing and rental housing for low-income individuals and tenants, to be a member, shareholder or partner (general or limited) of any entity engaged in the foregoing activities, to engage in any other business related or useful in connection therewith, and to otherwise engage in any lawful act or activity for which a domestic nonprofit public benefit corporation may be organized under the laws of the State of California.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The general character of the business of the corporation is to identify, acquire, own, develop, construct, rehabilitate, renovate, improve, maintain, finance, manage, operate, lease, sell, convey, assign, mortgage or otherwise deal with real estate and other assets in order to develop and preserve decent, safe and affordable housing and rental housing for low-income individuals and tenants, to be a member, shareholder or partner (general or limited) of any entity engaged in the foregoing activities, to engage in any other business related or useful in connection therewith, and to otherwise engage in any lawful act or activity for which a domestic nonprofit public benefit corporation may be organized under the laws of the State of California.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
YANAN LIANGPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Better Equal Forward
EIN
87-3708758
Phone
6268889580
Address
713 W DUARTE RD G-810, ARCADIA, CA 91007

Signing Officer

Name
Yanan Liang
Title
President
Phone
6268889580
Signed
2022-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Montecito Financial Services INC
Address
300 W GLENOAKS BLVD STE 200, GLENDALE, CA 91202
Preparer
F Michael Watson Ea
Phone
8182424888
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1

SUBSCRIPTIONS $310

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