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Georgia Equality INC

Atlanta, GAUnknown exempt organization EIN 58-2190883Revenue $305K in FY2025

On file with the IRSgeorgiaequality.org1530 Dekalb Ave Ne Suite a · Atlanta, GA

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To empower lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons through political and educational advocacy in urban, suburban and rural communities throughout Georgia.

64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 9% 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
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $75K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$305K
-34% vs prior year
Spent
$381K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$224K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$305K
FY2025▼ -34%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$177K
FY2021$825K
FY2022$571K
FY2023$235K
FY2024$463K
FY2025$305K
Expenses
$381K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$690K
FY2022$258K
FY2023$502K
FY2024$361K
FY2025$381K
Net assets
$224K
FY2025▼ -25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$7K
FY2021$153K
FY2022$459K
FY2023$199K
FY2024$300K
FY2025$224K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $242K Management & general 15% · $56K Fundraising 22% · $83K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Jeff Graham
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sam Landis
Advancement Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Curt Stamp
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nicole Horn
Governance Chair
$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

Advocates for LGBTQ+ Georgians through political and educational outreach.

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1 program · $242K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Outreach designed to appraise representatives of the needs and interest of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities.

$242Kprogram 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
Equality FederationFY2024$45K
Georgia Investor Action Fund INCFY2024$30K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$75K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$305K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$245K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Money outPt IX
$381K
Ln 25
Programscol B$242K
Managementcol C$56K
Fundraisingcol D$83K
Owns and owesPt X
$224K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$220K
Total assetsLn 16$225K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$245K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Total revenueLn 12$305K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$220K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$220K
Total assetsLn 16$225K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$224K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$292K$220K
Total assetsLn 16$302K$225K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$300K$224K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12$500$500
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
TravelLn 17$87$87
InsuranceLn 23$740$740
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$132K$94K$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$230K$148K$83K
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K$242K$56K$83K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $305K$381K−$76K$224K 990 PDF
FY2024 $463K$361K$101K$300K 990 PDF
FY2023 $235K$502K−$267K$199K 990 PDF
FY2022 $571K$258K$313K$459K 990 PDF
FY2021 $825K$690K$135K$153K 990 PDF
FY2020 $177K−$7K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $304,645 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $409,914$245,303
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $52,668$59,342
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $462,582$304,645
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $361,360$380,918
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $361,360$380,918
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $101,222−$76,273
Part VI · Governance 13 of 14 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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 $304,645 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$53,743
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$191,560
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$245,303
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $59,342$59,342
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $59,342$304,645
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $380,918 across 7 lines filed
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $500$500
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,200$1,200
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $16,083$16,083
IX-17 TravelPrograms $87$87
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $740$740
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $93,905 · Management $37,964$131,869
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $147,553 · Fundraising $82,886$230,439
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $242,045 · Management $55,987 · Fundraising $82,886$380,918
Part X · Balance sheet $225,024 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $291,542$220,447
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,281$4,577
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $301,776$225,024
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $1,609$1,130
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,609$1,130
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $300,167$223,894
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $301,776$225,024
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $223,894 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$304,645
XI-2 Total expenses$380,918
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$76,273
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$300,167
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$223,894

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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