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EIN 20-8014826

Better Than Ezra Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Houma
State
Louisiana
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
Description
Better Than Ezra Foundation funds the rebuilding of New Orleans, supports local music and cultural heritage programs while promoting general welfare.
Total revenues
$5,136
2023
Total expenses
$2,091
2023
Total assets
$46,366
2023
Num. employees
1
2018

Program areas at Better Than Ezra Foundation

This year the organziation provided funding for classroom improvements, donated school supplies to Bethune School In New Orleans. The BTEF funded an after hours music curriculum for the schools to develope and enrich the learning environment for Bethune students.
The organization is dedicated to providing support to local organizations that are actively participating in improving the community and promote awareness of local issues that impact community health and well-being.

Grants made by Better Than Ezra Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Bethune ElementaryAfter School Program$32,700

Who funds Better Than Ezra Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ochsner Health SystemGeneral Support$25,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$192

Personnel at Better Than Ezra Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Tom DrummondExecutive Director$0
Michael D BergeronTreasurer$0
Kevin M GriffinVice Chairman$0
Robert E TarczaLegal Counsel$0
Delery RiceExecutive Dir.$68,500

Financials for Better Than Ezra Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$132
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$5,004
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,136

Form 990s for Better Than Ezra Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990EZView PDF
2022-122023-04-02990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-13990EZView PDF
2020-122021-05-20990EZView PDF
2019-122021-08-24990EZView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
April 3, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
February 28, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1053 W Tunnel Blvd
Houma, LA 70360
Metro area
Houma-Thibodaux, LA
County
Terrebonne Parish, LA
Website URL
btefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(985) 655-1040
IRS details
EIN
20-8014826
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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