Mission
Better Markets is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that promotes the public interest in financial reform, financial markets and the economy. It fights against excessive financial deregulation and advocates for protections that ensure the financial system serves the public.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Address
2000 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006
View all Washington charitiesFounded in
2010
EIN
27-2227363
Total Assets
$3.494 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
Showing 3 of 3 goals
At a Glance
Defending Main Street
Protecting Consumers, Investors, Retirees and Markets from Predators.
Financial Reform and Stability
Preventing Financial Crashes and Economic Collapse.
Advocacy and Outreach
Supporting the productive economy, creating wealth and broad-based prosperity.
Impact Stats
450+
Comment Letters
Comment Letters Filed
Better Markets filed over 450 comment letters at financial regulatory agencies to advocate for stronger regulations.
170+
Rule Citations
Rule Citations
Cited over 170 times in final rules, demonstrating impact on rulemaking processes.
100+
Court Filings
Court Filings
Engaged in various court filings advocating for strong regulation and remedies for investors.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
56
46
/100
Program Expense Ratio
79.97%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.09026
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.053
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 3.94M | 99.72% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 10.71K | 0.27% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 250 | 0.01% |
| Total Revenue | 3.951M | 100.00% |
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