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Healthy Savannah INC

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Savannah, GA501(c)(3)Health Care EIN 45-4714802Revenue $260K in FY2024Latest return filed May 14, 2025

On file with the IRShealthysavannah.org1602 Drayton St, 31401-7526 · Savannah, GATax-exempt since May 2013Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Healthy Savannah is dedicated to making Savannah a healthier place to live. Our aim is to increase opportunities for citizens to engage in physical activity and consume a nutritious, balanced diet.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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 $35K a year · 22% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $110K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$260K
+119% vs prior year
Spent
$176K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$280K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$260K
FY2024▲ +119%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$83K
FY2021$206K
FY2022$129K
FY2023$119K
FY2024$260K
Expenses
$176K
FY2024▲ +351%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$89K
FY2021$192K
FY2022$128K
FY2023$39K
FY2024$176K
Net assets
$280K
FY2024▲ +43%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$101K
FY2021$115K
FY2022$116K
FY2023$196K
FY2024$280K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2013.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $139K Management & general 6% · $11K Fundraising 14% · $25K

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

21 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Mary Arocha
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tom Bullock
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cheri Dean
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nick Deffley
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes physical activity and healthy eating to make the community healthier.

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1 program · $139K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Healthy savannah endeavors to build a culture of health in chatham county, georgia. Our goal is to break down the barriers that exacerbate the health disparities that affect vulnerable populations in savannah. We seek to amplify the voices of our community.

$139Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Chc Creating Healthier CommunitiesFY2024$60K
Charities Aid Foundation AmericaFY2024$50K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$110K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$260K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$260K
Money outPt IX
$176K
Ln 25
Programscol B$139K
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$280K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$282K
Total assetsLn 16$282K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$260K
Government grantsLn 1e$23K
Total revenueLn 12$260K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$282K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$282K
Total assetsLn 16$282K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$280K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196K$282K
Total assetsLn 16$196K$282K
LiabilitiesLn 26$206$2K
Net assetsLn 32$196K$280K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$150$150
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$115K$89K$1K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$36K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$6K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$176K$139K$11K$25K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2025 $260K$176K$85K$280K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 2, 2024 $119K$39K$80K$196K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 31, 2023 $129K$128K$1K$116K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 24, 2022 $206K$192K$14K$115K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 11, 2021 $83K$89K−$6K$101K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $260,191 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $118,691$260,191
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $100$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $118,791$260,191
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,000$150
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $37,905$175,413
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $38,905$175,563
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $79,886$84,628
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $260,191 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$23,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$237,191
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$260,191
VIII-12 Total revenue$260,191
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $175,563 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $150$150
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,300$1,300
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $88,854 · Management $1,400 · Fundraising $25,118$115,372
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,887$5,887
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,145$2,145
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,257 · Management $5,538$41,795
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,947 · Management $2,967$8,914
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $139,240 · Management $11,205 · Fundraising $25,118$175,563
Part X · Balance sheet $282,006 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $195,899$282,006
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $195,899$282,006
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $206$1,685
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $206$1,685
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $195,693$280,321
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $195,693$280,321
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $195,899$282,006
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $280,321 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$260,191
XI-2 Total expenses$175,563
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$84,628
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$195,693
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$280,321

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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