BETTER COMMUNITY LIVING INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1988

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TRACY CORDEIRO

Phone

5089994300

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BETTER COMMUNITY LIVING INC, founded in 1988, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $19.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $18.4M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS TO ALLOW THEM TO LIVE A FULL AND ACTIVE LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $16,785,794

TO SUPPORT AND SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES IN THE GREATER NEW BEDFORD AREA AS THEY STRIVE TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS AND GREATER INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,347,057

Program Service Revenue $739,617

Investment Income $87,850

Other Revenue $19,199

TOTAL REVENUE $19,193,723

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $14,438,548

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $16,785,794

Other Expenses $3,990,423

TOTAL EXPENSES $18,428,971

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$19,193,723	$16,550,318	+0.2%
Expenses	$18,428,971	$16,501,080	+0.1%
Net Income	$764,752	$49,238	+14.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

385

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$204,772

Total Directors

Key Employees

$168,723

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DOROTHY COX	BOARD CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHERINE VIVEIROS	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK SAUNDERS	CHAIR FINANCE COMMITTEE	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE LAPALME	CLERK	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
EVELYN RICHARD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHY MELANSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLENE RIGGIN	DIRECOTR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRENDAN MOTA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACEY CORDEIRO	CEO	40.00	Officer	$198,015	$6,757	$204,772
STEVEN ANDERSON	CFO	40.00	Key Emp	$164,851	$3,872	$168,723

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$19,193,723	$18,428,971	$8,665,414	$764,752
2024	$16,550,318	$16,501,080	$7,178,503	$49,238
2023	$15,377,126	$14,843,026	$6,380,909	$534,100
2022	$14,249,901	$14,028,685	$5,234,348	$221,216
2021	$13,488,970	$12,118,567	$4,686,113	$1,370,403
2020	$10,590,181	$10,644,686	$4,169,472	$-54,505
2019	$9,948,136	$9,889,226	$2,565,084	$58,910
2018	$9,724,243	$10,028,460	$2,566,504	$-304,217