BETTER WAY FOUNDATION, INC.*

Financial Information

Total Assets: $35,457,457

Total Giving: $1,357,816

Area of Service:

Florida

Areas of Interest:

Not Available

Programs

None

Grants

The following grants were reported in 2006:
$296,665 to Pine River Backus Family Council, Pine River, MN. For The early childhood home visiting project. Payable over 1 year.
$284,890 to Dakota County Community Services, West St. Paul, MN. For For parent outreach and engagement activities at three hospital sites. Payable over 1 year.
$225,000 to Sisters Of Mercy Of The Americas – Northeast Community, Bronx, NY. For To continue offering the counseling training program for sisters (CTPS), Payable over 1 year.
$135,000 to Catholic Relief Services, Baltimore, MD. For Supporting orphans and vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS. Payable over 1 year.
$78,621 to Dakota County Community Services, West ST. PAUL, MN. For Design stage and start up for an MAHF seven county regional systems change strategy replication the Dakota healthy families initiative in the metro area, Payable over 1 year.
$65,000 to Focus, St. Paul, MN. For Sandcastle away care center, Payable over 1 year.
$17,930 to Progress Valley, Richfield, MN. For Provide programming and services to improve outcomes for children through the education and support for their parents, Payable over 1 year.
$15,000 to Alzheimer’s Association, Chicago, IL. For General operations, Payable over 1 year.
$15,000 to St. Paul Seminary – University OF St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN. For Endowed chair in homiletics. Payable over 1 year.
$15,000 to American Refugee Committee, Minneapolis, MN. For General operations, Payable over 1 year.

Limitations

Applications not accepted.
Giving primarily in IL, MD, and MN; some funding also in NY and Africa.
No grants to individuals.

Summary

Giving primarily for higher education and to Roman Catholic churches and organizations.

Additional

Type of Grantmaker: Company-sponsored foundation
Established around 1994 in FL.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

Not Available

Located in:

Naples,

Florida

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone: (952) 656-4695

Email: Not Available

Address:
c/o Adler Mgmt.
1167 3rd St. S., Ste. 102
Naples, FL 34102-7037

Procedure:
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.

Donors & Leadership

Donors:
North Star Ventures
Arbeit Investment, LP
Arbeit & Co.

Officers and Directors:
A.R. Goldman, President
Luz Campa, Vice President
Matthew G. Rauenhorst, Treasurer
J.R. Mahoney
Louise Myers
Gia Rauenhorst
Margaret Rauenhorst

EIN:

411795984