Brighter Children Inc
- Assets
- $640.4k
- Revenue
- $390.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Huntington, NY
- Founding
- 08/2014
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 46-2334621
Organization Overview
Brighter Children Inc is located in Huntington, NY. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Brighter Children Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Brighter Children Inc generated $390.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 38.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $224.5k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 41.4% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BRIGHTER CHILDREN IDENTIFIES AND SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL ENTREPRENEURS WHO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN SOME OF THE MOST IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES IN THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 6/30/2021, WE RAISED SUFFICIENT FUNDS TO SPONSOR THE EDUCATION OF 200 STUDENTS AT VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA, 150 STUDENTS AT STUDENTS HELPING HONDURAS, 100 STUDENTS AT OASIS OF HOPE, 50 STUDENTS AT EDUCATE GIRLS, AND 42 STUDENTS AT CITTA. THIS REQUIRED A TOTAL OF $160,750 IN FUNDING.
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 6/30/2021, WE RAISED SUFFICIENT FUNDS TO SPONSOR THE EDUCATION OF 200 STUDENTS AT VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA, 150 STUDENTS AT STUDENTS HELPING HONDURAS, 100 STUDENTS AT OASIS OF HOPE, 50 STUDENTS AT EDUCATE GIRLS, AND 42 STUDENTS AT CITTA. THIS REQUIRED A TOTAL OF $160,750 IN FUNDING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Bogdanov Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Shawn Small Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Suzy Peng Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kyle Shepherd Secretary | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Nicole Calandra Executive Dir. | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Kc Adornetto Finance Director | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $6,050 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $391,885 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $397,935 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$7,209 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $390,726 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $160,750 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $21,904 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $255 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,849 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,482 |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,215 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,023 |
| All other expenses | $3,064 |
| Total functional expenses | $224,456 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $565,832 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $74,539 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $640,371 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,935 |
| Grants payable | $160,750 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $168,685 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $471,686 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $640,371 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Brighter Children Inc has recieved totaling $42,705.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
John G Swanson Family Foundation Danville, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE GIFT FOR EDUCATION | $15,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $10,000 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
Newmans Own Foundation Westport, CT PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
The Pick Foundation Inc Basking Ridge, NJ PURPOSE: TO HELP CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE CHARITY. | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $205 |
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