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Nonprofit · EIN 25-0355180

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC

Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15205

Financials

$1.8M$2M2023$2M$2.1M2024$2.1M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,122,335$2,079,963$42,372$1,658,048$871,477$786,571
December 31, 2024990$2,039,295$2,109,917-$70,622$1,343,576$346,164$997,412
December 31, 2023990$1,755,604$1,973,568-$217,964$1,318,048$412,208$905,840
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,057,911
Investment income
$64,424
Net gain from sales of assets
$45,764
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$155,846
Other salaries and wages
$995,416
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,514,858
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,130
Accounting fees
$20,415
Occupancy
$112,872
Travel
$12,310
Depreciation
$21,341
Program services (functional)
$1,696,092
Management and general (functional)
$383,871

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,343,576
Total assets, end of year
$1,658,048
Total liabilities, end of year
$871,477
Net assets, end of year
$786,571
Land, buildings and equipment
$601,039
Publicly traded securities
$415,928
Net assets without donor restrictions
$786,571
Gross receipts
$2,598,231
Employees
26
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WARREN KINGPRESIDENT/CEO THRU DEC 2025
Officer
50$146,929$8,917
JEFF MOESLEINCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM G BALLVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRANDI WELSCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JENNIFER BEVILACQUASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIANNE NEELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY WONDERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSIE BARBOURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LESLIE MORGANSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES C CLARKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATE SULLIVANPRESIDENT/CEO AS OF JAN 2026
Officer
50$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WARREN KINGPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
50$143,306$22,691
JAMES C CLARKECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEFF MOESLEINVICE CHAIRMAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM G BALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRANDI WELSCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIANNE NEELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY WONDERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSIE BARBOURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNIFER BEVILACQUABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LESLIE MORGANSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WARREN KINGPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
50$137,000$20,475
SUSIE BARBOURCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMES C CLARKEVICE CHAIRMAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEFF MOESLEINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM G BALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MATTHEW KLINGENSMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIANNE NEELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRANDI E WELSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY WONDERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 E CRAFTON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-2804
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KATE SULLIVAN, 2 E CRAFTON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205
Signed the 990
KATE SULLIVAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(877) 267-5222
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO BE THE LEADER IN ADVANCING MARKETPLACE TRUST. WE DO THIS BY SETTING STANDARDS FOR MARKETPLACE TRUST, ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING BEST PRACTICES BY ENGAGING WITH AND EDUCATING CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES, CELEBRATING MARKETPLACE ROLE MODELS, CALLING OUT AND ADDRESSING SUBSTANDARD MARKETPLACE BEHAVIOR, AND CREATING A COMMUNITY OF TRUSTWORTHY BUSINESSES AND CHARITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU'S (BBB) CORE SERVICES IN ADVANCING MARKETPLACE TRUST ARE: - WE ARE PROUD TO PROVIDE CONSUMERS WITH ACCESS TO 114,600 BUSINESS PROFILES, HELPING THEM IDENTIFY TRUSTED COMPANIES THROUGHOUT OUR 28-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. BY RATING LOCAL BUSINESSES BASED ON THEIR RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE, WE OFFER A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE COMMUNITY. IN 2025 ALONE, CONSUMERS VISITED OUR SITE OVER 1.8 MILLION TIMES TO FIND REPUTABLE BUSINESSES.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS.- BBB'S DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM CONCILIATED OVER 6,403 COMPLAINTS AGAINST BUSINESSES FILED BY CONSUMERS WITHIN OUR SERVICE RESULTING IN 78.09% RESPONSE RATE.- THERE WERE NEARLY 5,636 CUSTOMER REVIEWS FILED AGAINST LOCAL BUSINESSES WHICH PROVIDES FEEDBACK IN OUR BUSINESS PROFILES HELPING CONSUMERS TO MAKE EDUCATED BUYING DECISIONS.- BBB SCAM TRACKER - AN ONLINE TOOL THAT ENABLES CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES TO REPORT SCAMS IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT OTHERS FROM FALLING PREY TO SIMILAR CONS, HAD OVER 1,984 SCAMS REPORTED BY CONSUMERS. - THERE WERE OVER 691 MEDIA MENTIONS RELATED TO THE BBB AND OUR EFFORTS IN PROTECTING CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES IN SETTING STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES FOR BUSINESS.- PROVIDED OUR LOCAL 3,800 ACCREDITED BUSINESSES MEMBER SERVICES THAT INCLUDE REQUEST A QUOTE, BUSINESS PROFILES VIEWED, WEBSITE VIEWS, CUSTOMER REVIEWS AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
    Expenses $1,696,092 · revenue $2,057,911

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
25-0355180
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1942
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,658,048
Income (IRS master file)
$2,598,231

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,122,335$2,079,963$1,658,048XML
990December 2024$2,039,295$2,109,917$1,343,576XML
990December 2023$1,755,604$1,973,568$1,318,048XML
990December 2022$1,835,918$1,797,148$1,461,351IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-0355180).

Questions about BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC

What is the EIN of BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC is 25-0355180.
Is BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1942.
Are donations to BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATE SULLIVAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,929 (WARREN KING, PRESIDENT/CEO THRU DEC 2025).
How much revenue does BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,122,335, expenses of $2,079,963 and total assets of $1,658,048 at year end.

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