Buckhead Coalition INC FY2023 filing

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Atlanta, GA501(c)(4) EIN 58-1823063Revenue $809K in FY2023

On file with the IRSbuckheadis.com3348 Peachtree Rd Ne Ste 1150, 30326-1800 · Atlanta, GATax-exempt since Oct 1989

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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.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$310K 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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FY2023 · 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
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$310K
to officers and key staff · 42% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 42% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$99K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
116
of 116 voting members
Looks good: 116 of 116 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$809K
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$746K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$509K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$809K
FY2023▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$945K
FY2021$674K
FY2022$867K
FY2023$809K
FY2024$918K
Expenses
$746K
FY2023-0.3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$844K
FY2022$748K
FY2023$746K
FY2024$815K
Net assets
$509K
FY2023▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$497K
FY2021$327K
FY2022$446K
FY2023$509K
FY2024$612K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $614K Management & general 18% · $132K

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; $310K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive VP
$172,000Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$138,130Pt 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

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  • 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 · $614K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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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.

$614Kprogram expense

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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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$809K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$796K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$746K
Ln 25
Programscol B$614K
Managementcol C$132K
Owns and owesPt X
$509K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$605K
Total assetsLn 16$608K
LiabilitiesLn 26$99K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a116
IndependentVI 1b116
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$796K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Total revenueLn 12$809K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$605K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$605K
Total assetsLn 16$608K
LiabilitiesLn 26$99K
Net assetsLn 32$509K
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$580K$605K
Total assetsLn 16$584K$608K
LiabilitiesLn 26$138K$99K
Net assetsLn 32$446K$509K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$26K$26K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$363K$294K$69K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$60K$49K$11K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$12K$10K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$43K$35K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K$20K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$22K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$103K$103K$120
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$2K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$29K$26K$3K
TravelLn 17$269$269
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$430$430
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$359
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$42K
Total functional expensesLn 25$746K$614K$132K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $918K$815K$103K$612K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $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 R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $809,129 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $865,000$796,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,000$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,258$12,629
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $867,258$809,129
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $78,000$26,075
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $497,957$503,479
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $172,081$216,247
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $748,038$745,801
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $119,220$63,328
Part VI · Governance 116 of 116 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body116
VI-1b Independent voting members116
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $809,129 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$796,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$796,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,629$12,629
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,629$809,129
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $745,801 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $26,075$26,075
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $293,720 · Management $68,898$362,618
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $48,949 · Management $11,482$60,431
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,951 · Management $2,334$12,285
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $34,876 · Management $8,181$43,057
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,322 · Management $4,766$25,088
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $21,985$21,985
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $102,769 · Management $120$102,889
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,700$2,700
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,315 · Management $4,376$6,691
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,350$6,350
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,025 · Management $2,892$28,917
IX-17 TravelPrograms $269$269
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $430$430
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,231 · Management $359$3,590
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,426$42,426
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $614,058 · Management $131,743 · Fundraising $0$745,801
Part X · Balance sheet $608,155 assets, 8 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $579,917$605,480
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,750$2,675
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $583,667$608,155
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $137,615$98,775
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $137,615$98,775
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $446,052$509,380
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $446,052$509,380
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $583,667$608,155
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $509,380 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$809,129
XI-2 Total expenses$745,801
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$63,328
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$446,052
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$509,380

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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