EIN 59-2462933

Better Way of Miami

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
92
City
State
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
We are committed to providing shelter, residential care, treatment, housing, and services on a continuum, to indigent, homeless, addicted, and dually diagnosed persons, their families and supporters.
Total revenues
$6,162,382
2023
Total expenses
$5,438,150
2023
Total assets
$8,444,540
2023
Num. employees
92
2023

Program areas at Better Way of Miami

Better Way of Miami, Inc. Provides the community with behavior health services that assist individuals with substance use disorders and addiction. During the year, the organization provided services to 320 clients.
Better Way of Miami, Inc. offers housing programs to indigent and homeless persons with the purposes of returning clean, sober, responsible, and self-sufficient individuals to society. The following residential arrangements were provided during the current year:- base rental assistance to 89 clients- single room apartments to 61 clients- single room occupancy to 38 clients- Better Way north & Better Way to live apartments to 8 clients

Who funds Better Way of Miami

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
South Florida Behavioral Health NetworkMental Health Substance Abuse$2,696,791
Sol Taplin Charitable FoundationGeneral Contribution$25,000
D Richard Mead Charitable FoundationGeneral$2,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Better Way of Miami

NameTitleCompensation
Michael FestingerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$130,867
Samuel GoldbergChief Financial Officer$83,423
Linda WhiteheadSecretary$0
Nany J CliffChairperson$0
Richard MitchellVice Chair / Vice - Chair$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Better Way of Miami

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,559,339
Program services$603,043
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,162,382

Form 990s for Better Way of Miami

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-12990View PDF
2022-092023-08-11990View PDF
2021-092022-05-24990View PDF
2020-092021-06-16990View PDF
2019-092021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 23, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,696,791 from South Florida Behavioral Health Network
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Sol Taplin Charitable Foundation
October 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
ClinicsMental health organizationsSubstance abuse programs
Issues
HealthMental healthDiseases and disordersHomelessness
Characteristics
Political advocacyState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
800 NW 28th St
Miami, FL 33127
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
County
Miami-Dade County, FL
Website URL
bwom.org/ 
Phone
(305) 634-3409
Facebook page
BetterWayMiami 
Twitter profile
@betterwaymiami 
IRS details
EIN
59-2462933
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F20: Alcohol, Drug, and Substance Abuse, Dependency Prevention and Treatment
NAICS code, primary
621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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