ALTERNATIVES FOR BETTER LIVING

EIN: 943306094 501(c)(3) Mental Health

NAPA, CA

Total Revenue
$1,759,497
Total Expenses
$1,689,167
Total Assets
$375,968
Net Assets
$242,734
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
JONI N YACOE
Phone
7072261248
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

ALTERNATIVES FOR BETTER LIVING, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Expenses of $1.7M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

ALTERNATIVES HELPS FAMILIES STAY SAFE. WE OFFER COUNSELING AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE AT-RISK OF, OR CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING, LIFE PROBLEMS. THIS INCLUDES CRIMINAL JUSTICE, PAROLE SERVICES, OR CHILD WELFARE INVOLVEMENT. THE PRIMARY FOCI OF SERVICES ARE PARENTING, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ANGER (OR OTHER EMOTION) MANAGEMENT, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. BY PROVIDING LOW COST, ACCESSIBLE SERVICES TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING LIFE AND BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS ALTERNATIVES INTENDS TO REDUCE CURRENT SUFFERING AND REDUCE THE INTER- GENERATIONAL OF PROBLEM BEHAVIORS.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $1,541,816
Investment Income $23,631
Other Revenue $194,050
TOTAL REVENUE $1,759,497

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,342,722
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,561,771
Other Expenses $346,445
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,689,167

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $1,759,497 $1,824,363 0.0%
Expenses $1,689,167 $1,628,618 +0.0%
Net Income $70,330 $195,745 -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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
30
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
$134,000
Total Directors
6
$138,925
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WILLIAM R KRIMM SECRETARY 15.00
Officer Director
$67,000 $0 $67,000
JONI N YACOE EXECUTIVE DI 15.00
Officer Director
$67,000 $0 $67,000
MARK REISMAN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$4,925 $0 $4,925
MIKE BURNS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA COFFMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LINDEN DIRECTOR 1.00
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,759,497 $1,689,167 $375,968 $70,330
2022 $1,824,363 $1,628,618 $314,071 $195,745
2021 $1,066,359 $1,276,345 $425,084 $-209,986
2020 $940,644 $950,098 $492,585 $-9,454
2019 $816,602 $719,501 $199,039 $97,101
2018 $449,167 $400,271 $100,647 $48,896
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