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Better Solutions for Healthcare Inc: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
Better Solutions for Healthcare Inc (EIN 82-5194774)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-09
IRS object ID
202403149349300915
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Part VI Line 11bTHE ORGANIZATION'S ADVISERS (ACCOUNTING, LEGAL, MANAGEMENT) COMPILE THE 990
Part VI Line 11bAND THEN THE BOARD REVIEWS.
Part VI Line 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE
Part VI Line 19PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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