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Georgia Cable Association INC

Not tax-deductible

Athens, GA501(c)(6)Since 1984EIN 52-1246437

The georgia cable association is the voice of the cable industry in georgia.

Run by 12 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · 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)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $42K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$196K
to officers and key staff · 30% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 30% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$51K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$743K
+1% vs prior year
Spent
$646K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$793K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$743K
FY2024▲ +1%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$730K
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$946K
FY2023$730K
FY2024$732K
FY2024$743K
Expenses
$646K
FY2024▲ +13%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$754K
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$837K
FY2023$473K
FY2024$571K
FY2024$646K
Net assets
$793K
FY2024▲ +14%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$463K
FY2021$169K
FY2022$278K
FY2023$535K
FY2024$696K
FY2024$793K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
No
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CGeorgia Cable Association INC
EINHdr · item D52-1246437
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 1982
Year of formationHdr · item L1984
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CAthens, GA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
WebsiteHdr · item Jgacable.com

Finances

Money in and out, what it owns and owes

Operating surplus
+13%
revenue over expenses▼ -41% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
98%
of revenue from program services & dues▼ -1% vs prior filing year
Payroll share
35%
of spending is salaries & benefits▼ -8% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$844K
FY2024▲ +20%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$516K
FY2021$297K
FY2022$292K
FY2023$549K
FY2024$701K
FY2024$844K
Total liabilities
$51K
FY2024▲ ×11
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$53K
FY2021$128K
FY2022$14K
FY2023$13K
FY2024$5K
FY2024$51K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$96K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$844K
Spent on programsPt IX · col B0%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 314
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 414

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$844K
Total assetsLn 16$844K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$51K
Total net assetsLn 32$793K
Months of cash on handcomputed15.7

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$730K · 98%
Investment income$13K · 2%
Program service revenue98%$730K
Investment income2%$13K
Total revenueLn 12$743K

Money in detail

Form 990 · FY2024 · each figure shown with the dollars behind it
Cash and giving out
Months of spending covered by cash
Cash and easy-to-sell investments $844K · Operating expenses/yr $646K
15.7 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services — · Total expenses $646K
—
Management & General
Management & general — · Total expenses $646K
—
Fundraising
Fundraising — · Total expenses $646K
—
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense — · Solicited contributions —
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $743K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $743K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $730K · Total revenue $743K
98%
Investment reliance
Investment income $13K · Total revenue $743K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $730K · Total expenses $646K
113%
Growth & trend
Revenue change from last year
This year $743K · Prior year $732K
+1%
Revenue, average yearly change over 5 years
FY2019 $730K · FY2024 $743K
+0.3%
Net assets change over the year
End of year $793K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus or deficit, as % of revenue
Revenue $743K · Expenses $646K
+13%
Debts compared to what it owns
Total liabilities — · Total assets $844K
—
Net assets compared to what it owns
Net assets $793K · Total assets $844K
94%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $844K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Hunter Hopkins · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $196K · Total expenses $646K
30%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $225K · Total expenses $646K
35%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Revenue growth 1%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A share is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Hunter Hopkins
Executive Director
$195,923Pt VII · Sec A
Catherine Fleming
Immediate Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Julia Ayers
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Caryn Frey
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kevin McNulty
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Melinda Little
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stephen Loftin—————$207,616
Hunter Hopkins$195,923$186,000$148,542$98,000$167,194—
Michael Power—————$30,834

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 14Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 14Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Advocates for the cable industry's shared interests across Georgia.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Program services accomplished the mission of the association. The georgia cable association is the voice of the cable industry in georgia. Founded in 1968 in dublin, ga, gca represents the cable industry to policymakers at the state and federal level. We also serve as a resource for cable companies and their employees.

Pt IX · col B

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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 $732K$571K+0.3% 990 PDF
FY2023 $730K$473K-23% 990 PDF
FY2022 $946K$837K-26% 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.6M+74% 990 PDF
FY2020 $730K$754K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Full filing: Form 990 for FY2024

Every line we hold from the return, cited to its Part and line.
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $742,784 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $730,000$730,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,784$12,784
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $730,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,784$742,784
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $646,442 across 14 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$211,486
IX-10 Payroll taxes$13,569
IX-11b Legal fees$82,002
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,563
IX-11d Lobbying fees$213,929
IX-11g Other fees for services$731
IX-13 Office expenses$2,244
IX-14 Information technology$4,533
IX-16 Occupancy$1,443
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$83,299
IX-23 Insurance$14,051
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$10,592
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expenses$646,442
Part X · Balance sheet $843,856 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $530,515$209,431
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $161,641$634,425
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $9,000$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $701,156$843,856
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,698$51,056
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,698$51,056
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $696,458$792,800
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $696,458$792,800
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $701,156$843,856
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $792,800 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$742,784
XI-2 Total expenses$646,442
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$96,342
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$696,458
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$792,800

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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