We Are Better Together Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
921703795
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Bremerton, WA, USA
Phone
6198167069
Rating
62
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Historical Societies, Related Historical Activities

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$85,927
Expenses
$52,018
Assets
$33,938

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

1 person listed

People named in this filing

  • GABRIELA A ITUARTE (EXECUTIVE DI)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion across all facets of society, with a focus on education, worksplaces, communities, and public services. To dismantle barriers, foster understanding, and create safe spaces of integration, inclusion, and respect for existing diversity, so that every individual can confidently navigate their journey and shape their future.

What it reported doing in 2024

One of the many accomplishments in 2024, was creating safe inclusive, educational, latino culture spaces, to foster relationships and integration specially with in marginalized communities. We did this by fostering events that reached preschool children to 99 years olds. Reaching more than 1500 people in kitsap and mason county who attended these events, were we also connected them with local and state community resources in an effort to close the gap between available resources and the people in need of resources. Some of the events were we successfully created safe learning spaces were: 1.-partnering with kitsap regional library's and proving trainings all year long to implement and promote language access and making accessible their resources and services in different languages for people not proficient in english. 2.- dia del nino on april 27th, 2024 3.- dia de las madres on may 10th 2024 4.- conchas, cuentos y mazapanes, a literacy program several times in the year. 5.- the first latino festival in poulsbo in sep. 14, 2024 6.- first latin american heritage festival 2024 with olympic college. 7.- dia de los muertos festival in nov. 2, 2024 8.- the silent enslavement of the latino community panel in nov. 22, 2024 with the o.c. Latino youth coalition. 9.- dia de guadalupe and posadas navidenas with local latino groups, through dec, 2024

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 61% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 39
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 58
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 31.5%; rating input score 31
  • Program expense ratio: 52%; rating input score 52

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 39.5%; rating input score 87; 87th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.65; rating input score 35; 35th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 31.5% of revenue deployed · 52% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $27K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 1 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 31/100.
  • Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 52/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 35/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.