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Filing year 2023

BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION

Birmingham, Alabama·EIN 63-1198327·NTEE T90Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$11M
Total expenses
$1.3M
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Pres/treas/director
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$863k

Itemized grants

47

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ALAQUEST COLLABORATIVE FOR EDUCATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$80k
TRANSGENDER ADVOCATES KNOWLEDGE EMPOWERINGWASHINGTON, DCSOCIAL JUSTICE$60k
GIDEONS ARMY GRASSROOTS ARMY FOR CHILDRENNASHVILLE, TNSOCIAL ASSISTANCE$50k
MCRAE LEARNING CENTER INCSELMA, ALEDUCATIONAL$50k
YOUTH TOWERS INCBIRMINGHAM, ALSOCIAL ASSISTANCE$50k
HIGHER PURPOSE INCCLARKSDALE, MSCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$45k
SPRING VALLEY SCHOOL FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALEDUCATIONAL$43k
BUILDING PEACE INCLAWRENCE, KSSOCIAL ASSISTANCE$40k
OASIS COUNSELING CENTER FOR WOMEN & CHILDRENBIRMINGHAM, ALHEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES$35k
EKVNV YEFOLECVLKEWEOGUFKA, ALSOCIAL/ENVIRONMENTAL$33k
GRASSROOTS INTERNATIONAL INCJAMAICA PLAIN, MASOCIAL JUSTICE$30k
HIGHLANDER RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTERNEW MARKET, TNEDUCATIONAL$30k
EMBRACE ALABAMA KIDSMONTGOMERY, ALCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$30k
MCWANE SCIENCE CENTERBIRMINGHAM, ALEDUCATIONAL$29k
HEARTS OF WHEELSBIRMINGHAM, ALSOCIAL ASSISTANCE$25k
YMCA JUNIUS WARD JOHNSON MEMORIALVICKSBURG, MSCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$25k
ALABAMA STEM EDUCATION INCBESSEMER, ALEDUCATIONAL$25k
ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES INCFAIRHOPE, ALSOCIAL ASSISTANCE$20k
UNDER HIS WINGS INCROBERTSDALE, ALSOCIAL ASSISTANCE$20k
INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHONINDIANAPOLIS, INCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$10k
THE CENTER FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIPBIRMINGHAM, ALCOMMUNITY SUPPORT AND EDUCATION$10k
THE CENTER FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTIONPEARL, MSSOCIAL JUSTICE$10k
UNITED WAY OF WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPIVICKSBURG, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
AMANDA PAIR FOUNDATIONVESTAVIA HILLS, ALHEALTH AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT$10k
MOUNTAIN BROOK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHMOUNTAIN BROOK, ALGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Alabama

BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Alabama earns a median of $10,858.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$10,858
75th percentile
$33k
90th percentile
$98k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 513 organizations across 513 filings (2022 – 2024).

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What are BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.