A BETTER CHANCE FOR OUR CHILDREN INC

EIN: 271621216 501(c)(3) Human Services

WILMINGTON, DE

Total Revenue
$2,095,179
Total Expenses
$1,929,267
Total Assets
$3,373,313
Net Assets
$3,284,142
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
DE
Phone
3027467265
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

A BETTER CHANCE FOR OUR CHILDREN INC, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $1.9M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO ARE ADOPTING CHILDREN FROM THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS IN DELAWARE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING PRE-ADOPTIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AS WELL AS PROVIDING ONGOING POST LEGAL ADOPTION SERVICES TO FAMILIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $197,326
Program Service Revenue $1,832,022
Investment Income $21,459
Other Revenue $44,372
TOTAL REVENUE $2,095,179

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,295,819
Fundraising Expenses $43,790
Program Expenses $1,666,889
Other Expenses $633,448
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,929,267

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,095,179 $1,837,788 +0.1%
Expenses $1,929,267 $1,858,328 +0.0%
Net Income $165,912 $-20,540 -9.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
8
Employees
48
Volunteers
40

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
3
$0
Total Directors
10
$224,179
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MEG GAREY EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Director
$115,367 $2,318 $117,685
N/A CFO 40.00
Director
$104,406 $2,088 $106,494
S CHARLES BEAN VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GRIESHABER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BEYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH HOLLIDAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN DUQUELLA PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY RENWICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GINA M ROBINSON ED D DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARIN WEINING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $2,095,179 $1,929,267 $3,373,313 $165,912
2024 $1,837,788 $1,858,328 $3,198,841 $-20,540
2023 $1,818,150 $1,746,791 $3,207,834 $71,359
2022 $1,569,318 $1,363,290 $3,117,425 $206,028
2021 $1,714,246 $1,326,104 $2,908,883 $388,142
2020 $1,597,176 $1,334,537 $2,999,515 $262,639
2019 $1,873,499 $1,487,221 $2,757,267 $386,278
2018 $1,566,126 $1,376,231 $2,434,656 $189,895
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