EIN 43-1346617

Better Family Life

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
152
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Better Family Life promotes community involvement and youth development through cultural, workforce, housing, and educational programs in St. Louis.
Total revenues
$8,547,445
2022
Total expenses
$8,269,662
2022
Total assets
$14,092,199
2022
Num. employees
152
2022

Program areas at Better Family Life

Youth Family and clinical services - a preventive and interventive program geared toward at-risk youths who are victims or potential victims of drug abuse and gang violence. Serves approximately 10,000 youths.
Community outreach - provide services to the community, including the publication and distribution of a monthly publication. Encompasses the identification, cultivation and expansion of the community to promote community development and to increase involvement in community activities.
Workforce development - program connects young adult job seekers that reside in the urban area of the st. louis region with Family - supportive work in targeted industries and occupations throughout the regional economy.

Grants made by Better Family Life

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Teen Pregnancy and Prevention PartnershipTeen Pregnancy & Prevention$23,746

Who funds Better Family Life

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Area Resources for Community and Human Services (ARCHS)Pilot Project Funding$1,737,976
NeighborWorks AmericaGeneral Support$256,500
Community CatalystSupport Health Issues$45,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Better Family Life

NameTitleCompensation
Darryl GrimesChief Executive Officer and President$114,412
Darryl CommingsController
Latonya JacksonTreasurer$0
Alex FennoyBoard Chair$0
Walle AmusaVice Chair$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Better Family Life

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,998,146
Program services$632,813
Investment income and dividends$82,080
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-128,364
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-39,929
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,699
Total revenues$8,547,445

Form 990s for Better Family Life

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-10-14990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
2018-122019-12-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Greater New Orleans Foundation
December 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $256,500 from NeighborWorks America
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Family service centersArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
5415 Page Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis city, MO
Website URL
betterfamilylife.org/ 
Phone
(314) 367-3440
Facebook page
BetterFamilyLifeInc 
Twitter profile
@bflfamily 
IRS details
EIN
43-1346617
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A60: Performing Arts Organizations, Activities
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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