BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF CENTRAL EAST TEXAS

EIN: 752036427

TYLER, TX

Total Revenue
$1,179,302
Total Expenses
$1,260,306
Total Assets
$1,575,602
Net Assets
$1,575,602
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1985
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
MECHELE MILLS
Phone
9035815888
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF CENTRAL EAST TEXAS, founded in 1985, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO PROMOTE, THROUGH SELF-REGULATION, THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND CONDUCT; AND TO INSTILL PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSES THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION AND ACTION THAT INFORM, PROTECT AND ASSIST THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $733,945 Revenue: $1,059,820

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO APPROXIMATELY 20,000 ACCREDITED BUSINESSES, AND CONSUMERS IN THE NINETEEN COUNTY SERVICE AREA. BBB PROIVEDS DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES...

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THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO APPROXIMATELY 20,000 ACCREDITED BUSINESSES, AND CONSUMERS IN THE NINETEEN COUNTY SERVICE AREA. BBB PROIVEDS DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES, INCLUDING ARBITRATION SERVICES, TO NEGOTIATE CONFLICTS BETWEEN CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES. PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED AT EDUCATING CONSUMERS TO IDENTIFY TRUSTWORTHY BUSINESSES AND TO EDUCATE BUSINESSES IN ALL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS BEST PRACTICES SO GOOD BUSINESSES CAN THRIVE IN EVER-CHANGING ENVIRONMENT.

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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 $1,059,820
Investment Income $-8,788
Other Revenue $128,270
TOTAL REVENUE $1,179,302

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $653,455
Fundraising Expenses $129,148
Program Expenses $733,945
Other Expenses $606,851
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,260,306

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,179,302 $1,190,375 0.0%
Expenses $1,260,306 $1,174,600 +0.1%
Net Income $-81,004 $15,775 -6.1%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
15
Volunteers
12

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
8
$182,987
Total Directors
18
$182,987
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BENJAMIN PHILLIPS PAST CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID DOBBS LEGAL COUNSEL 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES SHERIDAN CHAIR 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANA BROUSSARD DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LANCE BROWNING DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LATOYA YOUNG TREASURER 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MECHELE MILLS PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$175,000 $7,987 $182,987
MICHELLE SMALL DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY RANGEL VICE CHAIR 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NITA INGLE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANE ROHRBACH VICE CHAIR 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY BEVILL JR SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON JONES DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL NAGORE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA COOPER DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE COX DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY LESSNER DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS MOLINA DIRECTOR 0.30
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,179,302 $1,260,306 $1,575,602 $-81,004
2022 $1,190,375 $1,174,600 $1,662,526 $15,775
2021 $1,233,290 $1,172,503 $1,657,758 $60,787
2020 $1,121,151 $1,103,340 $1,608,068 $17,811
2019 $1,747,754 $1,089,169 $1,600,131 $658,585
2018 $1,024,317 $979,921 $941,524 $44,396
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