BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF DES MOINES INC

EIN: 420139025

DES MOINES, IA

Total Revenue
$1,724,334
Total Expenses
$1,752,320
Total Assets
$2,370,729
Net Assets
$1,868,318
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1940
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER J COLEMAN
Phone
5152438137
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF DES MOINES INC, founded in 1940, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

PROTECTION OF THE CONSUMING PUBLIC & THE VITALITY OF THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $1,440,505
Investment Income $34,160
Other Revenue $249,669
TOTAL REVENUE $1,724,334

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,256,988
Fundraising Expenses $16,910
Program Expenses $1,599,743
Other Expenses $495,332
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,752,320

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,724,334 $1,684,698 +0.0%
Expenses $1,752,320 $1,759,954 0.0%
Net Income $-27,986 $-75,256 -0.6%
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
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
N/A
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
2
$0
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
1
$245,025
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JIMMY DEMATTEIS PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE BECKLEY CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT BRENNAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LADONNA GRATIAS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM COLVIN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE CROWE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH DREYER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY HO TRAN EXECUTIVE COMM 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOYCE MCDANEL EXECUTIVE COMM 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE MCCORMICK DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY SCRUTCHFIELD EXECUTIVE COMM 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN KENWORTHY VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE COVINGTON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF ELLIS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN KNOUP DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LETO DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBEKAH BRANDMEYER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK WHITE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON GASSMANN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA BLAIR DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS COLEMAN PRESIDENT & REC SEC'Y 45.00
Key Emp
$201,675 $43,350 $245,025
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,724,334 $1,752,320 $2,370,729 $-27,986
2022 $1,684,698 $1,759,954 $2,246,432 $-75,256
2021 $1,796,362 $1,713,186 $2,552,903 $83,176
2020 $1,757,500 $1,600,503 $2,367,192 $156,997
2019 $1,716,742 $1,798,528 $2,101,316 $-81,786
2018 $1,637,467 $1,884,585 $2,034,357 $-247,118
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