A BETTER CITY INITIATIVE INC (EIN 562605048) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KATHRYN DINEEN

Phone

6175026240

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

A BETTER CITY INITIATIVE INC, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $338K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

WORKING WITH OUR RELATED ORGANIZATION, A BETTER CITY, INC., WE PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CITY OF BOSTON AND THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN REGION, AND OF OTHER URBAN AREAS, BY PARTICIPATING IN THE THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF TRANSPORTATION, LAND DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.

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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 $335,250

Program Service Revenue $2,500

Investment Income $150

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $337,900

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $344,793

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $344,793

Other Expenses $10,269

TOTAL EXPENSES $355,062

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$337,900	$328,465	+0.0%
Expenses	$355,062	$326,132	+0.1%
Net Income	$-17,162	$2,333	-8.4%

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

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

$334,489

Total Directors

$334,489

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KATHRYN DINEEN	PRESIDENT & CEO	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$25,387	$334,489
JAMES TIERNEY	CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANNE PINADO	TREASURER	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH GROB	CLERK, DIRECTOR	0.00	Officer 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
2024	$337,900	$355,062	$319,432	$-17,162
2023	$328,465	$326,132	$285,978	$2,333
2022	$421,161	$347,049	$304,947	$74,112
2021	$99,202	$391,631	$169,877	$-292,429
2020	$425,312	$432,133	$637,125	$-6,821
2019	$180,293	$344,095	$475,159	$-163,802
2018	$172,833	$274,414	$684,524	$-101,581

A BETTER CITY INITIATIVE INC