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EIN 27-5064133

A Better Life For Kids

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Mount Prospect
State
Illinois
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
Description
A Better Life For Kids provides support services to up to 20 needy children in Ghana, Africa with educational assistance and up to 120 other children with food, medical care, household and personal care supplies. This is accomplished by local individuals in Ghana and volunteers from the USA.
Total revenues
$72,049
2023
Total expenses
$69,713
2023
Total assets
$408,034
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds A Better Life For Kids

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Grand FoundationUnrestricted for General Use of Charity$850
Cme Group Community FoundationMatching Gifts-General Operations$500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$298

Personnel at A Better Life For Kids

NameTitleCompensation
Shelley Nizynski ReesePresident$0

Financials for A Better Life For Kids

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$54,183
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$17,866
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$72,049

Form 990s for A Better Life For Kids

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-22990EZView PDF
2022-122023-05-08990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-15990EZView PDF
2020-122021-07-29990EZView PDF
2019-122021-04-26990EZView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

Organizations like A Better Life For Kids

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Breaking the Chain Through EducationVerona, NJ$209,169
YouthaitiMilwaukee, WI$143,565
Children Beyond Our BordersGainesville, FL$25,096
Foundation for Hope in AfricaSchofield, WI$199,913
Youth 4 OrphansNaples, FL$160,076
Striving for AllDublin, CA$175,855
Children in ActionHialeah, FL$94,721
BarnraisersFishers, IN$161,995
Shade for ChildrenVicksburg, MS$87,530
Kids Without BordersBellevue, WA$50,512
Data update history
May 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
May 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 11, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
ChildrenForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
526 Hill St
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
abetterlifeforkids.org/ 
Phone
(847) 519-1825
IRS details
EIN
27-5064133
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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