Better Man INC EIN 83-2368633 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Better Man INC FY2022 filing

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Builds men to thrive in faith, marriage, family, and relationships. For fiscal year 2022 it reported $1.4M in revenue, $1.3M in expenses, and $244K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Public & Societal Benefit
Location
Irving, TX
Website
betterman.com/about-us
Filings
5 on file (2020–2022)
Revenue
$1.4MFY2022
Expenses
$1.3M
Net assets
$244K
People
7
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  83-2368633 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Irving, TX
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Builds men to thrive in faith, marriage, family, and relationships.
Leadership
Carson Radke · Chief Operating Officer · $165K
Money in and out
$1.4M revenue, $1.3M expenses
Bottom line
56% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2022
Total revenue
$1.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.3M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$244K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $75K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.56 Management & general $0.44
Program efficiency
56%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
2.2mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+5%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2022 · Form 990
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +82%
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2022▲ +58%
Total assets
$245K
FY2022▲ +45%
Total liabilities
$955
FY2022
Total revenue
$1.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.3M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$244K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$75K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$245K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B56%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 44
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $738K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

10-WEEK on ramp- the foundation of the organization (using proven methods with decades of success as proof) where mentors, acting as table leaders, play a pivotal role in leading their participants with the end goal of seeing external evangelism pour out into the surrounding community.

$738Kprogram expense
02

Digital platform- the centralized source for men's content from a variety of topics gathered from thought leaders in each of the areas - video content and group materials will also be offered to provide organizers and table leaders with proper guidance on the M2M sessions and the ongoing mentorships.

Pt IX · col B
03

Relationships- the continuation of relationships formed through the M2M events, usually between the leader trained by the better man organization with a participant searching for guidance in becoming a better christ-follower, husband, father, and leader in the workplace.

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBetter Man INC
EINHdr · item D83-2368633
Principal addressHdr · item CIrving, TX
WebsiteHdr · item Jbetterman.com/about-us
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MTX
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFPublic & Societal Benefit (W70)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJun 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b4
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Operating Officer
$164,667Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Executive Officer
$108,194Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christopher Harper’s $245K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 731 $1–10M public & societal benefit nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Christopher Harper$245,000$227,556
Carson Radke$164,667
Tom Wilson$150,000$131,250
David Chase$149,596
Chistopher Harper$108,194
Mark Matlock$47,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$1.3M · 93%
Program service revenue$97K · 7%
Contributions & grants93%$1.3M
Program service revenue7%$97K
Investment income$342
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.56 Management & general $0.44
Program services56%$738K
Management & general44%$570K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$245K
Total assetsLn 16$245K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$955
Total net assetsLn 32$244K
Months of cash on handcomputed2.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2022 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $245K · Operating expenses/yr $1.3M
2.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $738K · Total expenses $1.3M
56%
Management & General
Management & general $570K · Total expenses $1.3M
44%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $1.3M
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $938K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $1.3M · Total revenue $1.4M
93%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $1.4M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $97K · Total revenue $1.4M
7%
Investment reliance
Investment income $342 · Total revenue $1.4M
+0.02%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $97K · Total expenses $1.3M
7%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $1.4M · Prior year $760K
+82%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $244K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $1.4M · Expenses $1.3M
+5%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $245K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $244K · Total assets $245K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $245K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Carson Radke · Reported title CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · Highest reported compensation $165K · Total expenses $1.3M
13%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $240K · Total expenses $1.3M
18%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 56%
Overhead ratio 44%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 82%
Legal fee ratio 0.3%
Accounting fee ratio 2%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$106K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$2.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$1.7M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.4M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$760K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$837K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2022IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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