Buckhead Coalition INC

Not tax-deductible

Atlanta, GA501(c)(4)EIN 58-1823063

The buckhead coalition's mission is to advocate on behalf of the community within the city of atlanta and metropolitan region; to support the well-being of buckhead's residents, businesses and visitors; to convene public and private sector leaders and partner organizations; and to connect buckhead to other areas of the city and region. 2020 focus was on public safety due to increase in criminal activity within buckhead, leading to a collaborative effort to create the buckhead security plan.

85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$290K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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 deficit $41K 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
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$290K
to officers and key staff · 36% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 36% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$99K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
124
of 124 voting members
Looks good: 124 of 124 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$918K
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$815K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$612K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$918K
FY2024▲ +13%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$945K
FY2021$674K
FY2022$867K
FY2023$809K
FY2024$918K
Expenses
$815K
FY2024▲ +9%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$844K
FY2022$748K
FY2023$746K
FY2024$815K
Net assets
$612K
FY2024▲ +20%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$497K
FY2021$327K
FY2022$446K
FY2023$509K
FY2024$612K

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 Oct 1989.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $689K Management & general 15% · $126K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

24 people listed on the 990; $290K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive VP
$163,186Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$126,688Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Immediate Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sam Massell————$392,308
Garth Peters$163,186$172,000$165,500$147,154$145,000
James Durrett$126,688$138,130$130,000$74,007—

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

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

Advocates for community well-being, convenes leaders, and connects Buckhead to the wider city and region.

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1 program service account for $689K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The buckhead coalition has significantly advanced its mission to advocate, support, convene, and connect within the buckhead community. In the past year, the coalition has successfully spearheaded numerous initiatives that fostered economic growth, enhanced public safety, and promoted community well-being.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 8 grants · $147K · 2021–2024
Livable BuckheadGA · FY2024$26,589
Buckhead Community Improvement DistrictFY2024$12,000
Emergent Action INCGA · FY2024$5,000
Emergent Action INCGA · FY2023$5,000
Committee for a United Atlanta INCFY2022$50,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$918K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$890K
Investment incomeLn 3$29K
Money outPt IX
$815K
Ln 25
Programscol B$689K
Managementcol C$126K
Owns and owesPt X
$612K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$711K
Total assetsLn 16$711K
LiabilitiesLn 26$99K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a124
IndependentVI 1b124
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$890K
Investment incomeLn 3$29K
Total revenueLn 12$918K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$711K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$711K
Total assetsLn 16$711K
LiabilitiesLn 26$99K
Net assetsLn 32$612K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$605K$711K
Total assetsLn 16$608K$711K
LiabilitiesLn 26$99K$99K
Net assetsLn 32$509K$612K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$53K$53K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$290K$235K$55K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$168K$136K$33K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$12K$10K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$41K$33K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$29K$24K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$108K$108K$548
Office expensesLn 13$8K$6K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$12K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$30K$27K$3K
TravelLn 17$653$653
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$348
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$42K
Total functional expensesLn 25$815K$689K$126K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $918K$815K$103K$612K 990 PDF
FY2023 $809K$746K$63K$509K 990 PDF
FY2022 $867K$748K$119K$446K 990 PDF
FY2021 $674K$844K−$170K$327K 990 PDF
FY2020 $945K$1.3M−$318K$497K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $918,004 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$889,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$889,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $28,504$28,504
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $28,504$918,004
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $814,896 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $53,089$53,089
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $234,798 · Management $55,076$289,874
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $135,693 · Management $32,780$168,473
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,905 · Management $2,323$12,228
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,811 · Management $7,696$40,507
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $24,368 · Management $4,766$29,134
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,750$17,750
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $107,602 · Management $548$108,150
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,120 · Management $1,902$8,022
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $12,001$12,001
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,797 · Management $2,977$29,774
IX-17 TravelPrograms $653$653
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,135 · Management $348$3,483
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $41,758$41,758
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $688,730 · Management $126,166 · Fundraising $0$814,896
Part X · Balance sheet $711,168 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $605,480$711,168
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $608,155$711,168
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $98,775$98,680
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $98,775$98,680
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $509,380$612,488
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $509,380$612,488
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $608,155$711,168
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $612,488 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$918,004
XI-2 Total expenses$814,896
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$103,108
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$509,380
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$612,488

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