Foundation for A Better World Inc
1282 Timberland Dr SE, Marietta, GA · IRS data through FY2022
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $36,797,029 | $2,714,813 | $214,785,908 |
| FY2021 | $6,349,362 | $7,767,239 | $167,606,354 |
| FY2020 | $69,672,559 | $4,650,506 | $129,774,347 |
| FY2019 | $12,453,725 | $7,126,747 | $155,648,586 |
| FY2015 | $450,022 | $714,231 | $76,324 |
| FY2014 | $600,054 | $675,097 | $340,533 |
| FY2013 | $1,000,040 | $584,464 | $415,576 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Foundation for A Better World Inc (EIN 46-2385457), including Form 990-PF PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $7,618,863 | 21% |
| Other revenue | $29,178,166 | 79% |
Grants paid
Total contributions, gifts and grants paid by year, as reported on Form 990-PF. Individual recipients are not published. See private foundations in GA. See the largest grantmakers.
| Tax year | Grants paid |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | $2,394,500 |
| FY2021 | $6,215,131 |
| FY2020 | $4,254,765 |
| FY2019 | $6,852,262 |
| FY2015 | $624,000 |
| FY2014 | $645,000 |
| FY2013 | $498,265 |
What the numbers show
- Other revenue made up 79% of total revenue in FY2022.
- Net assets covered about 949.4 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 97th percentile among 1337 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in GA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99% of 1406 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in GA.
- Total revenue rose from $1,000,040 in FY2013 to $36,797,029 in FY2022. Revenue increased in 3 and decreased in 3 of 6 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 3 of 7 reported years (FY2014, FY2015, FY2021).
- The highest revenue on record here is $69,672,559 in FY2020.
- Net assets grew from $415,576 to $214,785,908 between FY2013 and FY2022.
- Contributions and grants made up 100% of revenue in FY2013 and 21% in FY2022.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (private foundation).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2013 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Private foundation |
| Program area (NTEE) | T22 — Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (in GA) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (private foundation). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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