Better U
EIN 203752045
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2020
$904K
11 grants · $226K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$42K
typical mid grants · $22K–$161K
grant size
10%
transactional · 1/10 multi-year
repeat
$246K
Assets (2023)
10
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(310) 914-1600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $186K | $123K | N/A |
| 2017 | $42K | $33K | $0 | 1 |
| 2018 | $122K | $26K | $150K | 1 |
| 2020 | $740K | $247K | $969K | 9 |
| 2021 | N/A | $241K | $35 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | $242K | $1K | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | $246K | $5K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$22K
Median
$42K
Average
$82K
75th Pctl
$161K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc | New York, NY | $200,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | $200,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Entertainment Industry Foundation - Know Your Rights Campaign | Los Angeles, CA | $200,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education | Novato, CA | $122,285 | SUPPORT DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CWAE TM RESLIENCE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR 100 STAFF AND CLIENTS. | 2018 |
| Food Finders - the Farmlink Project | Los Alamitos, CA | $50,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education | Novato, CA | $42,000 | SUPPORT DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CWAE TM RESLIENCE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR 100 STAFF AND CLIENTS. | 2017 |
| Black Girls Code | Oakland, CA | $25,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Citizens for Democracy | Washington, DC | $25,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Feed My Sheep Inc | Puunene, HI | $20,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Calvary Chapel South Maui Food Pantry | Kihei, HI | $10,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |
| Kimokeo Foundation | Wailuku, HI | $10,000 | DONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSION | 2020 |