BETTER CHOICE FOUNDATION

EIN: 455596256 501(c)(3)

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Total Revenue
$553
Total Expenses
$844,563
Total Assets
$82,407
Net Assets
$82,407
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
LA
Principal Officer
RAYVEN CALLOWAY
Phone
5043736237
Tax Period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30

BETTER CHOICE FOUNDATION, founded in 2012, is a micro nonprofit that reported $553 in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue fell 100% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $845K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 152624% operating deficit.

Mission

TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND MOTIVATE CHILDREN WITHIN ORLEANS PARISH TO BE FUTURE LEADERS BY INFUSING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES WHILE CREATING AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL THAT FOSTERS ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, ENCOURAGES SOCIAL COMPETENCE, AND CHALLENGES YOUNG MINDS TO EXCEED THE HIGHEST OF EDUCATIONAL EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY ACADEMIC FIELDS.

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

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Financial Overview (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $553
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $553

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $383,499
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $255,846
Other Expenses $461,064
TOTAL EXPENSES $844,563

Year-over-Year Comparison

2020 2019 Change
Revenue $553 $6,965,965 -1.0%
Expenses $844,563 $7,628,568 -0.9%
Net Income $-844,010 $-662,603 +0.3%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
3
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
7
$0
Key Employees
1
$167,115
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RAYVEN CALLOWAY HEAD OF SCHO 40.00
Key Emp
$167,115 $0 $167,115
TERRI BAPTISTE-FRANKLIN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAWANDA CANTER MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL CAREY MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REMY JONES MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHY KENDRICK MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PASTOR AUBREY WATSON VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AUDREY WOODS PRESIDENT 2.00
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
2021 $553 $844,563 $82,407 $-844,010
2020 $6,965,965 $7,628,568 $1,438,955 $-662,603
2019 $6,723,193 $6,550,261 $2,098,049 $172,932
2018 $6,902,586 $7,283,710 $1,920,712 $-381,124
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