To utilize resources in targeted communities to provide effective prevention programs, intervention and/or treatment when appropriate and to reduce substance abuse among youth.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$154K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$154K
to officers and key staff · 34% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 34% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$8K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 8 voting members
Concern: none of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$421K
-37% vs prior year
Spent
$448K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$111K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$421K
FY2022▼ -37%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$732K
FY2021$673K
FY2022$421K
FY2023$522K
FY2024$625K
Expenses
$448K
FY2022▼ -31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$729K
FY2021$649K
FY2022$448K
FY2023$506K
FY2024$562K
Net assets
$111K
FY2022▼ -19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$114K
FY2021$137K
FY2022$111K
FY2023$126K
FY2024$190K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2003.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $403K Management & general 10% · $44K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $154K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$154,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bod Vice Cha
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bod Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sandra Dean’s $187K as Executive Director is at the 99th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sandra Dean$186,775$111,539$154,000$175,500$220,250

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Reduces youth substance abuse through prevention, intervention, and treatment programs.

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3 programs · $403K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention Services

Department of behavioral and development disabilities - to implement evidence-based prevention strategies, programs, practices, and policies to address georgia's priority needs as identified by epidemiological data, evaluate their effectiveness and allow that data to drive further decisions and efforts by utilizing the strategic…

$403Kprogram expense
02

Drug Free Communities Program

Substance abuse and mental health services administration - to increase community readiness to address alcohol and marijuana use among youth, to inform the community of the consequences of alcohol use among youth, and to reduce community norms that promote alcohol consumption and marijuana use.

Pt IX · col B
03

Youth Council

To establish a structured decision-making process to address youth substance abuse and use and to engage in educational activities free of underage drinking and other substances.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$421K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$421K
Money outPt IX
$448K
Ln 25
Programscol B$403K
Managementcol C$44K
Owns and owesPt X
$111K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20K
Total assetsLn 16$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$421K
Government grantsLn 1e$380K
Total revenueLn 12$421K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$20K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K
Other assetsLn 15$3K
Total assetsLn 16$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$111K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$67K$20K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K
Total assetsLn 16$142K$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$137K$111K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$64K$58K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$7K$761
Accounting feesLn 11c$29K$26K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$184K$166K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$31K$28K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$8K$905
OccupancyLn 16$47K$43K$5K
TravelLn 17$27K$25K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$6K$683
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$32K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$510$459$51
Total functional expensesLn 25$448K$403K$44K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $625K$562K$63K$190K 990 PDF
FY2023 $522K$506K$16K$126K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $421K$448K−$26K$111K 990 PDF
FY2021 $673K$649K$24K$137K 990 PDF
FY2020 $732K$729K$3K$114K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $421,265 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $672,894$421,265
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $672,894$421,265
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $146,185$72,099
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $503,145$375,442
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $649,330$447,541
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $23,564−$26,276
Part VI · Governance 0 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $421,265 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$379,780
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,485
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$421,265
VIII-12 Total revenue$421,265
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $447,541 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $58,040 · Management $6,449$64,489
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,849 · Management $761$7,610
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $26,300 · Management $2,922$29,222
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $165,821 · Management $18,425$184,246
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $27,729 · Management $3,081$30,810
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,145 · Management $905$9,050
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $42,641 · Management $4,738$47,379
IX-17 TravelPrograms $24,684 · Management $2,743$27,427
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,178$4,178
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,149 · Management $683$6,832
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $32,209 · Management $3,579$35,788
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $459 · Management $51$510
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $403,204 · Management $44,337 · Fundraising $0$447,541
Part X · Balance sheet $118,532 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $66,892$19,567
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $69,823$61,547
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,875$7,416
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$27,157
X-15 Other assets$2,845
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $141,590$118,532
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,448$7,666
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,448$7,666
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $137,142$110,866
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $137,142$110,866
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $141,590$118,532
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $110,866 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$421,265
XI-2 Total expenses$447,541
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$26,276
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$137,142
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$110,866

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