A Better Life Foundation Usa Inc is located in null. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. A Better Life Foundation USA Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A BETTER LIFE FOUNDATION USA INC. EXECUTED TWO PROGRAMS IN 2019. PROGRAM TITLES WERE: DINNER X ABLF AND COOK WITH US. ALL WERE UNDERWRITTEN BY FOR-PROFIT SPONSORS ABLF?S CORE SPONSOR WAS KNORR USA. OVER THE YEAR A BETTER LIFE FOUNDATION USA INC., WITH ITS FOR AND NOT FOR PROFIT PARTNERS, FED 1,500+ COMMUNITY MEMBERS, TAUGHT 80+ PEOPLE COOKING SKILLS AND INVITED 900+ TO MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES WELL. EIGHTY-FOUR VOLUNTEERS, 29 CHEFS AND 19 MUSICIANS SHARED THEIR GIFTS. THE ORGANIZATION BUILT A COMMUNITY AND IS POSITIONED TO REPLICATE AND EVOLVE ITS PROGRAMMING NATIONWIDE IN 2020.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WASTE NOT WANT NOT - NEW YORK CITY. A LARGE-SCALE FOOD RECOVERY PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHASE BANK AND THE INFATUATION ABLF TOOK ?LEFTOVER? FOOD FROM 35 VENDORS AT A TWO DAY FOOD EVENT, 7 TONNES, AND TRANSPORTED IT TO HARLEM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FOOD BANK NYC COOKED IT OFF AND HANDED IT OUT TO NEIGHBOURS IN NEED. THIS PROGRAM WILL REPEAT YEAR AFTER YEAR AND WILL HOPEFULLY GROW TO OTHER CITIES IN THE US AND CREATE THE ARCHETYPE TO PARTNER WITH THE OVER 250,000 CONFERENCES IN THE US EACH YEAR THAT WAST MILLIONS OF TONNES OF FOOD.
WASTE NOT WANT NOT - HUDSON VALLEY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HUDSON VALLEY FARMERS, WE SECURED 300 BOXES (20LBS EACH) OF FRESH ORGANIC PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTED IT TO HARLEM NEW YORK TO SENIORS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
DINNER X ABLF - FORMERLY GREASY SPOON SUPPER SERIES, NOW DINNER X ABLF. AT DINNER X ABLF COMMUNITY CONVENES IN A SAFE SPACE OF RADICAL HOSPITALITY TO INSPIRE EVERYDAY ADVOCACY. ATTENDEES FROM FOR-PROFIT AND NOT-PROFITS SIT AND SHARE A FAMILY STYLE MEAL INSPIRED BY LOCAL INGREDIENTS. A BETTER LIFE FOUNDATION USA INC. ALLOWS FOR ALL TO SEE THEMSELVES IN CONTRIBUTING TO THE WELL-BEING OF THEIR COMMUNITY VIA SOFT ADVOCACY. AT THE END OF ALL DINNERS ATTENDEES RECEIVE A CALL TO ACTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mark Brand Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Amanda Cole Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Eamonn Store President | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Rich Gora Secretary | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Josh Thompson Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $27,301 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $27,301 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $27,301 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,260 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $393 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $5,929 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $34,311 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $34,311 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $23,841 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $23,841 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,470 |
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 | $34,311 |
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