A BETTER TOMORROW IN AMERICA: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
A BETTER TOMORROW IN AMERICA (EIN 88-1242283)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-09
IRS object ID
202511299349302686
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Recipient Table RecipientTable

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Business Name Line1Hoosier Leadership for AmeBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part VI Line 11bPrior to filing the governing board is provided with a draft of form 990
Part VI Line 11bfor their review and comments.
Part VI Line 12cThe conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually and as potential
Part VI Line 12cconflicts arise.
Part VI Line 18Upon written requesst a copy of Form 990 will be provided.
Part VI Line 19These documents are not made available.
Part IX Line 11gStrategy consulting Total expenses - $151500.00 Program service expenses - $151500.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00

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