BeWell in School (BWS) partners with schools to teach mindful breath and movement as proactive tools for self-regulation. Our mission is to equip students with tools to navigate challenging feelings and situations, supporting their well-being in the classroom and beyond.

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54¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $229 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
54%
of spending
Worth a look: 54% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $185K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$943
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$358K
-13% vs prior year
Spent
$508K
To programs
54%
Net assets
$53K
By yearFY2023–FY2026
Revenue
$358K
FY2024▼ -13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$410K
FY2024$358K
FY2025$221K
FY2026$240K
Expenses
$508K
FY2024▲ +97%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$257K
FY2024$508K
FY2025$242K
FY2026$222K
Net assets
$53K
FY2024▼ -74%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$202K
FY2024$53K
FY2025$32K
FY2026$49K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Oct 2019.

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Where the money goes

54 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 54% · $274K Management & general 33% · $166K Fundraising 13% · $68K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Vice Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Riki Rattner’s $98K as Officer is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2023
Riki Rattner$98,077$80,000

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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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

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1 program · $274K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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BeWell in School teaches mindfulness and movement as a proactive behavior management system; provide an alternative approach to traditional discipline by teaching self-regulation.

$274Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$358K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$182K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$176K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$508K
Ln 25
Programscol B$274K
Managementcol C$166K
Fundraisingcol D$68K
Owns and owesPt X
$53K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$54K
Total assetsLn 16$54K
LiabilitiesLn 26$943
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$182K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$176K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$358K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$54K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$54K
Total assetsLn 16$54K
LiabilitiesLn 26$943
Net assetsLn 32$53K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$202K$54K
Total assetsLn 16$205K$54K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$943
Net assetsLn 32$202K$53K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$200$200
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$100K$30K$35K$35K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$176K$99K$50K$27K
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$10K$7K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$113K$84K$29K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$2K$1K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$13K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$24K$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$37K$25K$11K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$508K$274K$166K$68K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $240K$222K$17K$49K 990 PDF
FY2025 $221K$242K−$21K$32K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $358K$508K−$150K$53K 990 PDF
FY2023 $410K$257K$153K$202K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $358,070 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $259,946$182,231
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $149,788$176,046
I-10 Investment income$2,151
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $376−$2,358
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $410,110$358,070
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$200
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $174,120$296,830
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $83,372$210,554
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $257,492$507,584
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $152,618−$149,514
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $358,070 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$2,358 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$182,231
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$182,231
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $176,046$176,046
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,151$2,151
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $175,839 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$358,070
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $507,584 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $200$200
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $29,971 · Management $34,966 · Fundraising $34,967$99,904
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $98,980 · Management $49,531 · Fundraising $27,165$175,676
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,944 · Management $6,901 · Fundraising $4,405$21,250
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,923$7,923
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $84,140 · Management $28,824$112,964
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,608$1,608
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,516$5,516
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,831 · Management $1,375$3,206
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,747$4,747
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $13,448$13,448
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,949$23,949
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $25,222 · Management $10,873 · Fundraising $1,098$37,193
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $274,237 · Management $165,712 · Fundraising $67,635$507,584
Part X · Balance sheet $53,895 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $202,182$53,895
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $204,825$53,895
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,359$943
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,359$943
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $202,466$52,952
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $204,825$53,895
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $52,952 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$358,070
XI-2 Total expenses$507,584
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$149,514
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$202,466
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$52,952

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