BETTER FUTURE FORWARD INC

EIN: 814772781 501(c)(3) Education

Alexandria, VA

Total Revenue
$1,049,778
Total Expenses
$754,476
Total Assets
$3,443,092
Net Assets
$113
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
KEVIN JAMES
Phone
7035874080
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

BETTER FUTURE FORWARD INC, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $295K, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

BETTER FUTURE FORWARD, INC. (BFF) WAS ESTABLISHED TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO PROTECTIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT ENABLING THEM TO ACCESS, AND FULLY PARTICIPATE IN, HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS TO A PROSPEROUS AND FULFILLING LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $612,007 Revenue: $1,129

IMPLEMENTED COMMUNITY FUNDS DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS ACCESS AND COMPLETE A BACHELOR'S DEGREE AT HIGHER RATES.

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $929,522
Program Service Revenue $1,129
Investment Income $53
Other Revenue $119,074
TOTAL REVENUE $1,049,778

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $320,935
Fundraising Expenses $34,277
Program Expenses $612,007
Other Expenses $433,541
TOTAL EXPENSES $754,476

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $1,049,778 $722,514 +0.5%
Expenses $754,476 $1,113,700 -0.3%
Net Income $295,302 $-391,186 -1.8%
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
8
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
1
$160,900
Total Directors
8
$160,900
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KEVIN JAMES FOUNDER & CEO 40.0
Officer Director
$160,900 $0 $160,900
AMY SIMON Secretary & Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN CROWLEY Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE GOLDBERG CHAIR OF THE BOARD & DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ULISES SERRANO DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN LEFF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
COURTNEY CRISWELL DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE MCKELLOGG DIRECTOR 1.0
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,049,778 $754,476 $3,443,092 $295,302
2022 $722,514 $1,113,700 $2,533,423 $-391,186
2022 $722,514 $1,113,700 $2,533,423 $-391,186
2021 $1,116,166 $1,185,946 $2,525,619 $-69,780
2020 $1,024,718 $946,987 $2,454,180 $77,731
2019 $968,370 $780,251 $1,610,265 $188,119
2018 $450,308 $442,977 $1,365,279 $7,331
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