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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1185523

BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · PRESCOTT VLY, AZ 86314

Financials

$470K$273K2023$17K$457K2024$2$3K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2$3,074-$3,072$23,988$0$23,988
December 31, 2024990$16,633$456,635-$440,002$27,059$0$27,059
December 31, 2023990$470,025$272,978$197,047$466,157$0$466,157
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,464
Program services (functional)
$610
Management and general (functional)
$2,464

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,059
Total assets, end of year
$23,988
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$23,988
Gross receipts
$2
Employees
0
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Alva SanchezVP of Operations
Officer
2$0$68,664
Alexis MillerVP of Communications
Officer
0.25$0$68,617
Denise MerrittVP of Human Resources
Officer
2$0$68,587
Cori BurkeVP of Services
Officer
0.25$0$67,900
Robin BurkePresident
Officer
2$0$0
Ernie RoyDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Shenda FinkDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Ginger JohnsonDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Robert MooreDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Dee MillerDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Alva SanchezVP of Operations
Officer
2$0$66,778
Cori BurkeVP of Services
Officer
0.25$0$64,811
Alexis MillerVP of Communications
Officer
0.25$0$64,757
Denise MerrittVP of Human Resources
Officer
2$0$64,728
Robin C BurkePresident
Officer
2$0$0
Ernie RoyDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Shenda FinkDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Patricia RobisonDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Ginger JohnsonDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Robert MooreDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
Dee MillerDirector
Officer
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DENISE MERRITTSECRETARY
Officer
2$0$63,391
CORI BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$62,239
ALVA SANCHEZTREASURER
Officer
2$0$61,016
ALEXIS MILLERSECRETARY
Officer
2$0$59,300
ROBIN C BURKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$16,768
ERNIE ROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
SHENDA FINKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
PATRICIA ROBISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
GINGER JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
ROBERT MOOREVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2651 N INDUSTRIAL WAY STE A, PRESCOTT VLY, AZ 86314-3545
In care of
% ALVA SANCHEZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
6300 Nugget Patch Trail, Prescott AZ 86303
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Alva Sanchez, 2651 N Industrail Way STE Suite A, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Robin C Burke, 6300 Nugget Patch Trail, Prescott AZ 86303
Signed the 990
Alva Sanchez, Vice Presdent
Phone
(928) 772-4184

Mission

To assure Stepping Stones Agencies service programs receive funding necessary to serve women children in West Yavapai County live free from all forms of violence victimization. To educate our community on issues surrounding intimate violence to work with community stakeholders to improve service delivery to victims of intimate violence.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Spent 610 on specialized training and development of advocates to provide the most progressive and innovative services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assualt in our community.
    Expenses $610

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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

File the 2026 990-N for BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
27-1185523
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,988
Income (IRS master file)
$2

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2$3,074$23,988XML
990December 2024$16,633$456,635$27,059XML
990December 2023$470,025$272,978$466,157XML
990December 2022$403,694$471,161$269,110IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Robin C Burke
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-1185523).

Questions about BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC is 27-1185523.
Is BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BE BETTER FOUNDATION 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 BE BETTER FOUNDATION 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 BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Alva Sanchez.
Who are the officers and directors of BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BE BETTER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2, expenses of $3,074 and total assets of $23,988 at year end.

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