EIN 81-2510365

The Better Way

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Wells
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To serve women in crisis by providing confidential comfort and critical care, spiritual coaching, life skills training, resources, and referrals. To also provide temporary transitional housing for women in extreme or dangerous situations. We offer Help, Healing & Hope for Women in Crisis. We are in the process of rehabbing space to provide temporary, transitional housing for women in extreme or dangerous situations. To offer help, healing, and hope to women in crisis. To offer help, healing & hope to women in crisis.
Total revenues
$83,406
2023
Total expenses
$84,086
2023
Total assets
$128,614
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds The Better Way

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Endowment FoundationHuman Service$5,000

Personnel at The Better Way

NameTitleCompensation
Tracy MuhlenbeckPresident$11,267

Financials for The Better Way

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$83,406
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$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$83,406

Form 990s for The Better Way

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-02990EZView PDF
2022-122023-05-31990EZView PDF
2021-122022-02-22990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-02990EZView PDF
2019-122020-08-26990EZView PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from American Endowment Foundation
August 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
July 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesWomen and girls
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
132 S Broadway PO Box 203
Wells, MN 56097
County
Faribault County, MN
Website URL
fivesistersproject.com/ 
Phone
(507) 380-3365
IRS details
EIN
81-2510365
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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