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Finding a Better Way Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 92-3246076

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Feb 27, 2024

569 Stevens RdUnity, ME 04988-3435

(402) 813-0723

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

89th percentile

70%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE K30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • NTEE K30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

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Source year 2023

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2023

Assets

$3,965

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Net Assets

$3,965

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue

$5,653

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Expenses

$1,688

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Net Income

$3,965

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Assets 2023: $3,965Net Assets 2023: $3,9652023

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2023

Assets$3,965
Liabilities-
Net Assets$3,965

Operations Trend

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Revenue 2023: $5,653Expenses 2023: $1,688Net Income 2023: $3,9652023

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2023

Revenue$5,653
Expenses$1,688
Net Income$3,965
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Feb 27, 2024
Return Version
2023v4.0
Gross Receipts
$5,653
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We are a charity organization that interfaces with independent farmers and existing food distribution site to provide nutritional support.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Providing fresh food and produce for locals$0$1,688
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Andrew DaleChair Of BoardFT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Finding a Better Way Inc
EIN
92-3246076
Phone
4028130723
Address
569 STEVENS RD, UNITY, ME 04988-3435

Signing Officer

Name
Andrew Dale
Title
Chair of Board / CEO
Phone
4028130723
Signed
2024-02-27
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part II, Line 24

Part II: $3315 remains on cash line of credit generated by a loan from a board officer as outlined in schedule L, part II Part II: Total liability - $5000 cash line of credit that has not been repaid, however forgiveness is possible with this loan Part IV: Our article of incorporation were changed to better reflect our mission to be focused on bringing nutritional support and farmer interface

Part V, Line 34

Our articles of incorporations were changed to better reflect our mission to be focused on bringing nutritional support and farmer interface

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,965$3,965$5,653$1,688$3,965