Civic Intelligence

Better Leaders Stronger Future Inc

EIN 93-4192982 • 501(c)4 • Austin, TX

Profile

To enable the election of better leaders by encouraging greater voter participation and turnout in primary elections

3571 Far West 3868Austin, TX 78731

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-70300%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

$46,164

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$46,164

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

$1

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$704

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$703

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $46,164Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $46,1642024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$46,164
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$46,164
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.0K$500$0-$500-$1.0KRevenue 2024: $1Expenses 2024: $704Net Income 2024: -$7032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1
Expenses$704
Net Income-$703
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$46,164
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$46,164
Revenue
$1
Expenses
$704
Net income
-$703
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$46.2$0.00$46.2$0.00$0.70$0.70
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Nov 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To enable the election of better leaders by encouraging greater voter participation and turnout in primary elections

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$46,867$46,164▼ $703
Total Assets$46,867$46,164▼ $703
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$46,867$46,164▼ $703
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$46,867$46,164▼ $703
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$46,867$46,164▼ $703
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Renee LafairPresident/secretary
Brad SchlosserVice President
Wilson AllenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-703
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$704
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$393--$393
Office Expenses$155--$155
Advertising$51--$51
Information Technology$29--$29
Other Expenses$9$62-$9
Travel$5--$5
Total Functional Expenses$642$62$0$704
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A review copy of the form 990 was provided to the board of directors for approval prior to filing the return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents of the organization are available to the public upon written request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Better Leaders Stronger Future Inc
EIN
93-4192982
Phone
5126940056
Address
3571 FAR WEST 3868, AUSTIN, TX 78731

Signing Officer

Name
Renee Lafair
Title
President
Phone
5126940056
Signed
2025-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Renee Lafair
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Lobel Cooper & Associates Pc
Address
6309 EXECUTIVE BLVD, NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
Preparer
Andrew S Cooper
Phone
3016377080
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