Mission
TO ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN HARMED OR NEGLECTED WHILE IN THE CUSTODY OF STATE OPERATED WELFARE SYSTEMS BY UTILIZING THE COURT SYSTEMS AND PROVIDING REPRESENTATION FOR THESE CHILDREN.
Public Charity
A BETTER CHILDHOOD INC
Based in NEW YORK, NY, A BETTER CHILDHOOD INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $8.6M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, $7.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 21 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $678K.
EIN: 472004064
NEW YORK, NY
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.6M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$7.8M
Grant Records21
Funding Total$678K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at A Better Childhood Inc
How A Better Childhood Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $86 for programs
$86
To advocate for children who have been harmed or neglected while in the custody of state operated welfare systems by utilizing the court systems and providing representation for…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Child Welfare System Reforms
$60,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$50,000
EDUCATION
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
litigation costs
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Frederic Dorwart
ATTORNEY
Julia Teborg
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Marcia Robinson Lowry
TREASURER
Robert D Levy
DIRECTOR
Steven Dow
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.6M | $2.0M | $7.8M |
| 2023 | $965K | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $432K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $8.6M (+564%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.