Better Government Association Inc

Public benefit organization based in Chicago, IL. 34 employees. Exempt under §501(c)(3).

MissionTHE BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION") WORKS TO FIGHT WASTE, CORRUPTION, AND INEFFICIENCY IN GOVERNMENT, IN ILLINOIS BY USING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM TECHNIQUES, LITIGATION, AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES TO EXPOSE PROBLEMS, INFORM CITIZENS ABOUT THE OPERATIONS

Financial snapshot · TY 2024

$4.5M
Total revenue
$4.7M
Total expenses
$5.4M
Net assets

Financial health · TY 2024

40
Financial health needs attention
Composite score out of 100 based on reserve ratio, program efficiency, and revenue diversification.
Reserve ratio
45
8.1 months of expenses
Program efficiency
54
71.7% spent on programs
Revenue diversity
0
Mix of program fees, grants & contributions

Leadership compensation

David Greising
PRESIDENT & CEO
$401,754
96th percentile vs. peers
Christopher Shoup
VP OF OPERATIONS
$228,880
90th percentile vs. peers
Ruby Bailey
EDITOR IN CHIEF
$226,943
90th percentile vs. peers
Amber Bel Cher
VP, DEVELOPMENT
$194,251
90th percentile vs. peers
Bryan Zarou
VP OF POLICY
$194,097
90th percentile vs. peers

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