To enhance the welfare of Atlanta the Foundation achieves this end through discovering, encouraging, networking, and empowering individuals, projects, and organizations

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$149K 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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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$149K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $357K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $573K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$21K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
+23% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
69%
Net assets
$585K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$751K
FY2021$755K
FY2022$984K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2025▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$756K
FY2021$663K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$585K
FY2025▲ +97%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$197K
FY2021$289K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$310K
FY2024$296K
FY2025$585K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1990.

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Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $706K Management & general 30% · $307K Fundraising 0% · $4K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $149K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$149,256Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2020
W Allen Bell$149,256$144,909$136,590—
Allen Bell———$126,875

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering Atlanta individuals, projects, and organizations for enhanced welfare.

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1 program · $706K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Atlanta resource foundation, inc assists new and established organizations and individuals whose work enhances the welfare and good of the city of atlanta, ga.

$706Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$29K
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$706K
Managementcol C$307K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$585K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$216K
Total assetsLn 16$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$33K
Investment incomeLn 3$29K
Gains on assetsLn 7$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$216K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$216K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$357K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$585K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$24K$216K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$235K$357K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$314K$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K$21K
Net assetsLn 32$296K$585K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$149K$149K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$66K$66K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$34K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$10K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$10K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$708K$704K$4K$696
All other expensesLn 24e$394$394
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$706K$307K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.0M$259K$585K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.0M$1.1M−$49K$296K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.1M$37K$310K 990 PDF
FY2022 $984K$1.1M−$159K$255K 990 PDF
FY2021 $755K$663K$92K$289K 990 PDF
FY2020 $751K$756K−$5K$197K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,276,259 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,029,970$1,246,830
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,175$29,429
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,035,145$1,276,259
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $260,518$267,135
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $823,507$749,821
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,084,025$1,016,956
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$48,880$259,303
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,276,259 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$33,029
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,213,801
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,246,830
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $25,609$25,609
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $3,820$3,820
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $29,429$1,276,259
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,016,956 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $149,256$149,256
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $65,920$65,920
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $34,185$34,185
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $17,774$17,774
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,716$6,716
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,291$2,291
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,678$1,678
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $9,827$9,827
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $9,574$9,574
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsFundraising $3,320$3,320
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,485$2,485
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,397$2,397
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,963$2,963
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $703,635 · Management $3,845 · Fundraising $696$708,176
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $394$394
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $706,032 · Management $306,908 · Fundraising $4,016$1,016,956
Part X · Balance sheet $605,798 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,542$216,017
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $40,759$21,132
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,061$11,786
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $234,605$356,863
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $313,967$605,798
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $17,617$20,857
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $17,617$20,857
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $244,147$395,957
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $52,203$188,984
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $296,350$584,941
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $313,967$605,798
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $584,941 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,276,259
XI-2 Total expenses$1,016,956
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$259,303
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$296,350
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$30,166
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$878
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$584,941

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