2024-10-31T08:01:39-05:00 2023-12-31 752147296 GOLLOB MORGAN PEDDY PC 1001 ESE LOOP 323 STE 300 TYLER TX 75701 990 2023-01-01 752036427 BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF CENTRAL EAST TEXAS BETT 9035815888 PO BOX 6652 TYLER TX 757116652 MECHELE MILLS PRESIDENT & CEO 9035815888 2024-10-25 1 1 MARGO TALLEY P00735790 9035340088 2024-10-25 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z MECHELE MILLS PO BOX 6652 TYLER TX 757116652 1472868 0 X WWW.TYLER.BBB.ORG X 1985 TX TO PROMOTE, THROUGH SELF-REGULATION, THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND CONDUCT; AND TO INSTILL PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSES THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION AND ACTION THAT INFORM, PROTECT AND ASSIST THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 16 16 15 12 87695 20256 0 0 1098969 1059820 21039 -8788 70367 128270 1190375 1179302 0 0 0 0 697567 653455 0 0 129148 477033 606851 1174600 1260306 15775 -81004 1662526 1575602 0 0 1662526 1575602 TO PROMOTE, THROUGH SELF-REGULATION, THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND CONDUCT; AND TO INSTILL PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSES THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION AND ACTION THAT INFORM, PROTECT AND ASSIST THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 0 0 733945 1059820 THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO APPROXIMATELY 20,000 ACCREDITED BUSINESSES, AND CONSUMERS IN THE NINETEEN COUNTY SERVICE AREA. BBB PROIVEDS DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES, INCLUDING ARBITRATION SERVICES, TO NEGOTIATE CONFLICTS BETWEEN CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES. PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED AT EDUCATING CONSUMERS TO IDENTIFY TRUSTWORTHY BUSINESSES AND TO EDUCATE BUSINESSES IN ALL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS BEST PRACTICES SO GOOD BUSINESSES CAN THRIVE IN EVER-CHANGING ENVIRONMENT. 733945 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 X CATHY ELLIS 9035815704 PO BOX 6652 TYLER TX 757116652 BENJAMIN PHILLIPS PAST CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DAVID DOBBS LEGAL COUNSEL 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JAMES SHERIDAN CHAIR 0.30 X X 0 0 0 JANA BROUSSARD DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 LANCE BROWNING DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 LATOYA YOUNG TREASURER 0.30 X X 0 0 0 MECHELE MILLS PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 175000 0 7987 MICHELLE SMALL DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 NANCY RANGEL VICE CHAIR 0.30 X X 0 0 0 NITA INGLE DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 SHANE ROHRBACH VICE CHAIR 0.30 X X 0 0 0 TROY BEVILL JR SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 BRANDON JONES DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 DANIEL NAGORE DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 LINDA COOPER DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 NICOLE COX DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY LESSNER DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 CHRIS MOLINA DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 175000 0 7987 1 0 1 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 1059820 1059820 1059820 23812 23812 259909 1057 293566 0 -33657 1057 -32600 -32600 40575 0 40575 40575 OTHER INCOME 541800 87695 87695 87695 1179302 1059820 87695 31787 182987 118942 64045 363046 182647 98349 82050 17730 10482 5644 1604 38791 22463 12096 4232 50901 30092 16204 4605 6682 6682 30720 30720 57406 28703 28703 5068 5068 53009 53009 13044 13044 16985 16985 17990 6310 11680 49981 49981 14246 8797 5449 COMMISSIONS - NEW MEMBE 112045 72829 39216 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 85893 85893 CREDIT CARD FEES 33327 33327 NEWSLETTER 16105 16105 94350 46366 40030 7954 1260306 733945 397213 129148 129093 176541 17482 5093 944755 167812 804904 776943 705954 622118 1662526 1575602 0 0 X 16860 16860 0 0 1645666 1558742 1662526 1575602 1662526 1575602 X -81004 -5920 X 0 1 X 0 0 33000 33000 671749 671749 240006 240006 167812 -167812 776943 1183622 4320 4320 1179302 0 1179302 1270546 10240 10240 1260306 0 1260306 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REFUND OF TAXES 4,320. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES REPORTED ON 990-T 10,240. SCHEDULE D, PART X THE BUREAU HAS ADOPTED THE RECOGNITION REQUIREMENTS FOR UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS AS REQUIRED BY GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. INCOME TAX BENEFITS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, ONLY WHEN IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE INCOME TAX POSITION WILL MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. THE BUREAU HAS ANALYZED TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE BUREAU BELIEVES THAT INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION AND DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY ADJUSTMENTS THAT WOULD RESULT IN A MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE BUREAU'S FINANCIAL CONDITION, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS OR CASH FLOWS. ACCORDINGLY, THE BUREAU HAS NOT RECORDED ANY RESERVES, OR RELATED ACCRUALS FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES FOR UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2023 OR 2022. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE CURRENT AND THREE PRIOR YEARS ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE BUREAU INCURRED INCOME TAX EXPENSE OF $10,280 AND $14,204 FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, RESPECTIVELY. AWARDS BANQUET 40575 40575 40575 40575 40575 0 0 0 MECHELE MILLS PRESIDENT & CEO 175000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7987 0 182987 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES MEMBERSHIP DUES FROM ITS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B LINE 11B EXPLANATION - A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE OFFICERS BY EMAIL, AND WILL BE REVIEWED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE BOARD IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CODE OF CONDUCT POLICY AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ADHERING TO THE STANDARDS THAT APPLY. IF ANY INFORMATION REGARDING POLICY VIOLATIONS IS PROVIDED OR WITNESSED BY ANY BOARD MEMBER OR STAFF, THE VIOLATION OF POLICY WILL RESULT IN THE VIOLATING INDIVIDUALS REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD OR TERMINATION FROM EMPLOYMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DISCLOSURE OF ORGANIZATION INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: EXPENSES REPORTED ON 990-T -10,240. REFUND OF TAX 4,320.