BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU INC

EIN: 061002092

CROMWELL, CT

Total Revenue
$3,904,188
Total Expenses
$3,683,721
Total Assets
$5,358,596
Net Assets
$2,951,607
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1954
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
JACLYN J MACKNIGHT
Phone
8607404500
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU INC, founded in 1954, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $3.7M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

BBB'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT OF TRUSTWORTHY BUSINESSES THAT UPHOLD ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICES TO ENHANCE CONSUMER PROTECTION. BUSINESS ACCREDITATION AT THE CONNECTICUT BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU EXCEEDS 5,000. THE BBB PUBLISHES ARTICLES AND TIPS FOR BOTH ACCREDITED BUSINESSES (ABS) AND CONSUMERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $3,779,717
Investment Income $123,326
Other Revenue $1,145
TOTAL REVENUE $3,904,188

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,283,870
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,050,659
Other Expenses $1,399,851
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,683,721

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,904,188 $3,724,041 +0.0%
Expenses $3,683,721 $3,561,754 +0.0%
Net Income $220,467 $162,287 +0.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
31
Independent Members
31
Employees
35
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
1
$328,478
Total Directors
30
$0
Key Employees
1
$176,366
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID CONNER PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN O'ROURKE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS WALKER CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK D'AMBROSIA VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOMINIC SCARANO JR TREASURER/SECRETARY 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOMINIC DUBALDO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SONIA ALVELO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MYLES MEEHAN EC AT-LARGE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL DEBIASE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STUART R PHILIPS PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA CURTO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AJ STEWART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRADLEY CHAFFEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT TRANTOLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDAN P LYNCH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE Y DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE FIDERIO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIANNE CROCE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTONIO PEREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SIPPIN CHAIRMAN-ELECT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH ORI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH SANTORA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON GARBUS EC AT LARGE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN COKER EC AT LARGE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY MEMBRINO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SAVILLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN DASILVA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN HONE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA DUBOIS PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULETTE SCARPETTI PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$309,038 $19,440 $328,478
JEANNE M MECCA VICE-PRESIDENT 40.00
Key Emp
$170,014 $6,352 $176,366
WILLIAM F CAPUTO SALES 40.00
Highest
$118,556 $20,821 $139,377
JACLYN J MACKNIGHT VICE-PRESIDENT 40.00
Highest
$107,807 $24,341 $132,148
JOSEPH A SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR BUSINESS DEVELOPM 40.00
Highest
$123,734 $4,011 $127,745
SUSAN DUDLEY EXEC ACCOUNTANT AND DIRECT 40.00
Highest
$104,695 $4,428 $109,123
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
2024 $3,904,188 $3,683,721 $5,358,596 $220,467
2023 $3,724,041 $3,561,754 $5,065,855 $162,287
2022 $3,649,516 $3,412,320 $4,796,553 $237,196
2021 $3,629,219 $3,031,293 $4,604,199 $597,926
2020 $3,427,785 $2,892,514 $4,015,883 $535,271
2019 $3,497,791 $3,212,304 $3,486,195 $285,487
2018 $3,488,544 $3,035,145 $3,225,209 $453,399
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