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EIN 84-4915322

Better Way Detroit

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P50: Personal Social Services
Description
Better Way Detroit engages, pays, feeds, and counsels homeless persons, connecting them to services for housing, medical and/or mental health care, and stable employment opportunities. Through its programs, it provides dignity for the homeless through work.
Total revenues
$185,568
2023
Total expenses
$173,065
2023
Total assets
$189,852
2023
Num. employees
0
2020

Program areas at Better Way Detroit

Dignity for the homeless through work

Who funds Better Way Detroit

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and LibertyOrganization Support$80,235
John D and Jean E Dinan FoundationGeneral Support$5,000
Mary E Van Drew Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating$2,000

Personnel at Better Way Detroit

NameTitleCompensation
Rebecca FifelskiPresident$0
Nancy SpeziaSecretary and Director$0
Carol WillardTreasurer and Director$0
Michael KotwickPresident and Director$0

Financials for Better Way Detroit

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$185,568
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$185,568

Form 990s for Better Way Detroit

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990EZView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF

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Data update history
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Mary E Van Drew Charitable Foundation
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessness
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
60 E Milwaukee St
Detroit, MI 48202
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
Wayne County, MI
Website URL
betterwaydetroit.org/ 
Phone
(248) 296-2185
IRS details
EIN
84-4915322
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P50: Personal Social Services
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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