Nonprofit · EIN 88-3549639
BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,053,930 | $2,826,747 | $227,183 | $493,833 | $10,316 | $483,517 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,706,430 | $1,659,687 | $46,743 | $272,022 | $115,738 | $156,284 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,053,384
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $546
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $358,440
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $818,493
- Other salaries and wages
- $980,564
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,996,838
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $790
- Accounting fees
- $30,061
- Occupancy
- $4,760
- Travel
- $4,852
- Program services (functional)
- $2,598,331
- Management and general (functional)
- $209,340
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,076
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $272,022
- Total assets, end of year
- $493,833
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,316
- Net assets, end of year
- $483,517
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $483,517
- Gross receipts
- $3,053,930
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL VECCHIO | DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING Key employee | 40 | $247,264 | $0 | $8,824 |
| ANDRE BUENO - CHIEF INVESTMENT | OFFICER/DIRECTOR OF HOUSING Key employee | 40 | $206,747 | $0 | $645 |
| ELISABETH UNTON | DIRECTOR OF SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $187,375 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RITCHEY | DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT Key employee | 40 | $158,082 | $0 | $9,556 |
| DAVIT MANUKYAN | SENIOR FULL STACK ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,820 | $0 | $22,184 |
| DASHAMELLE BOWIE RUSS | DIRECTOR OF SHELTER OPT (THRU 10/24) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,839 | $0 | $11,541 |
| MICHAEL FELDBERG | SOFTWARE ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,193 | $0 | $0 |
| YUKO SHIOZAKI | PRODUCT DESIGNER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,797 | $0 | $9,591 |
| CESILLIA MIXCO | DIRECTOR OF PREVENTION Highest-paid employee | 2 | $5,938 | $127,037 | $8,475 |
| ADAM MILLER | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN MOSKOWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE BRANDT | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Kaplan | VP of Strategic Initiatives Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,510 | $4,653 |
| John Ritchey | Director of Product Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,000 | $5,079 |
| Elisabeth Unton | Director of Services Key employee | 40 | $150,000 | $3,221 |
| Paul Vecchio | Director of Engineering Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,808 | $2,893 |
| Yuko Shiozaki | Product Designer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,077 | $4,567 |
| ADAM MILLER | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN MOSKOWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE BRANDT | DIRECTOR/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10573 W PICO BLVD SUITE 228, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-2333
- In care of
- % HCVT LLP
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ADAM MILLER, 10573 W PICO BOULEVARD 228, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
- Signed the 990
- ADAM MILLER, DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/CFO
- Phone
- (213) 293-6950
- Website
- WWW.BETTERANGELS.LA
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 88-3549639 or by the name BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION IS TAKING A HOLISTIC APPROACH IN TACKLING HOMELESSNESS IN LOS ANGELES, LEVERAGING INNOVATION AND PRAGMATIC SOLUTIONS IN FIVE AREAS: PREVENTION, HOUSING, SERVICES, SHELTER, AND TECHNOLOGY.
Program accomplishments
- THE TECHNOLOGY PILLAR IS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING LA COUNTY'S HOMELESS SERVICES ECOSYSTEM BY DRIVING GREATER EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE, PURPOSE-BUILT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS. BETTER ANGELS HAS DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED THE MOBILE-FIRST OUTREACH APP, CREATED TO SUPPORT OUTREACH WORKERS AS THEY CONNECT WITH AND SERVE CLIENTS ACROSS THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $946,541
- THE SHORT-TERM EVICTION PREVENTION (STEP) FUND INITIALLY BEGAN OPERATIONS IN 2022 AS A PILOT PROGRAM AND HAS SINCE GROWN TO BECOME A SIGNATURE PROGRAM OF THE PREVENTION PILLAR. IN 2024 ALONE, THE STEP FUND ISSUED 306 INTEREST-FREE LOANS TOTALING APPROXIMATELY $656,000.Expenses $548,995 · grants $358,440
- AS PART OF THE SHELTER PILLAR, THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE INTERIM HOUSING DATABASE FOR LA COUNTY AND A COMPANION MOBILE APPLICATION FOR FIRST RESPONDERS, CASE WORKERS AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS. THESE PROJECTS ARE THE FOUNDATION FOR A BROADER PLAN TO SUPPORT IMPROVED ACCESSIBILITY AND EFFICIENCY FOR SHELTER OPERATORS.Expenses $429,985
- THROUGH THE SERVICES PILLAR, IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING NUMEROUS COMMUNITY EVENTS SERVING NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, BETTER ANGELS HOSTED 40 RESOURCE DAYS IN NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES, PROVIDING SAFE, ONE-STOP ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. GUESTS RECEIVED SUPPORT RANGING FROM CLOTHING, HYGIENE SUPPLIES, AND FOOD TO IDENTIFICATION SERVICES, HOUSING NAVIGATION, SHOWERS, MOBILE PHONES, AND MEDICAL CARE, WHILE BUILDING CONNECTIONS WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS.Expenses $399,734
- THE HOUSING PILLAR FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING A NEW APPROACH TO BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FASTER, BETTER AND MORE COST EFFECTIVELY. THIS WORK LED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BETTER ANGELS AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUND.Expenses $273,076
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-3549639
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $493,833
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,053,930
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,053,930 | $2,826,747 | $493,833 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,706,430 | $1,659,687 | $272,022 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | 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 88-3549639).
Questions about BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC
- What is the EIN of BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC is 88-3549639.
- Is BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BETTER ANGELS UNITED 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 ANGELS UNITED INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ADAM MILLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $247,264 (PAUL VECCHIO, DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING).
- How much revenue does BETTER ANGELS UNITED INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,053,930, expenses of $2,826,747 and total assets of $493,833 at year end.
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