Quest Community Development Organization INC FY2020 filing

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Atlanta, GA501(c)(3)Since 2001Human ServicesEIN 58-2634738

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Our mission is to create resilient communities and foster social equity through collaboration and service integration.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$427K 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.4M a year · 39% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 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
$427K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $589K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$17.5M
55% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 55% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.8M
Spent
$4.6M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$14.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$7.8M
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$7.8M
FY2021$6.3M
FY2022$5.8M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$18.1M
Expenses
$4.6M
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.6M
FY2021$5.5M
FY2022$5.3M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$5.4M
Net assets
$14.1M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14.1M
FY2021$14.9M
FY2022$17.3M
FY2023$17.4M
FY2024$30.1M

From the FY2020 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 Aug 2001.

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% · $3.8M Management & general 14% · $636K Fundraising 5% · $209K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $427K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President &
$218,820Pt VII · Sec A
$104,128Pt VII · Sec A
$103,827Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasu
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leonard Adams’s $275K as CEO is at the 69th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Leonard Adams$274,806$268,773$207,162$218,820
Kendon Warren$131,325$111,678$100,876$104,128
Kenneth Prince—$126,248$75,725$103,827
Melanie Faison$118,942———

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Builds resilient communities and fosters social equity through collaboration and service integration.

Provided by the organization

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3 program services account for $3.8M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Supportive Services

Quest supportive services increased veteran's ADMISSIONS/OCCUPANTS to 95.83%. Out of 24 beds, 23 are full. Quest assisted over 35 families with rental assistance and utility payments due to COVID-19. Likewise, with funding from the united way of greater atlanta, we provided rental assistance to over 25 families.

$2.1Mprogram expense
02

Property Management

Quest property management department managed and provided support to over 130 multi-family units, seven single family homes, and one commercial space.

$1.5Mprogram expense
03

Quest Payee Services

In 2020, QPS initiated a special needs trust (SNT) program that provide individuals with disabilities a safe harbor for their funds without endangering their governmental benefits.

$256Kprogram expense

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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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $284K · 2023–2023
Qcdo Support CorporationGA · FY2023$283,572

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Money outPt IX
$4.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.8M
Managementcol C$636K
Fundraisingcol D$209K
Owns and owesPt X
$14.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.0M
Total assetsLn 16$31.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$307K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$72K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Total revenueLn 12$7.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16.6M
Other assetsLn 15$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$31.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17.5M
Net assetsLn 32$14.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 541
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.1M$6.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14.3M$16.6M
Total assetsLn 16$27.3M$31.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16.0M$17.5M
Net assetsLn 32$11.3M$14.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$427K$312K$72K$43K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$924K$213K$127K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$60K$41K$14K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$138K$69K$57K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$40K$2K$38K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$304K$234K$70K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$25K$4K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$58K$23K$35K
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M$1.1M
TravelLn 17$9K$8K$2K
InterestLn 20$194K$162K$32K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$288K$252K$36K
InsuranceLn 23$79K$69K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$558K$520K$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$138K$119K$19K$61
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.6M$3.8M$636K$209K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $18.1M$5.4M$12.7M$30.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.1M$6.1M$35K$17.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.8M$5.3M$533K$17.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.3M$5.5M$798K$14.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $7.8M$4.6M$3.2M$14.1M 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 $7,814,980 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,436,203
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,301,018
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$306,947
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,737,221
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,005,314$1,005,314
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $72,286$72,286
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,000,159$1,000,159
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,005,473 · Excluded from tax $72,286$7,814,980
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,641,203 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $311,896 · Management $72,002 · Fundraising $42,876$426,774
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $924,018 · Management $213,312 · Fundraising $127,026$1,264,356
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $40,734 · Management $13,730 · Fundraising $5,824$60,288
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $68,694 · Management $56,937 · Fundraising $12,146$137,777
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,500 · Management $38,000$40,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $233,701 · Management $70,233$303,934
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,250 · Fundraising $21,243$25,493
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $23,342 · Management $35,018$58,360
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,058,207$1,058,207
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,585 · Management $1,705$9,290
IX-20 InterestPrograms $162,004 · Management $31,599$193,603
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $251,781 · Management $36,305$288,086
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $68,761 · Management $9,767$78,528
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $520,070 · Management $37,941$558,011
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $118,973 · Management $18,962 · Fundraising $61$137,996
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,796,516 · Management $635,511 · Fundraising $209,176$4,641,203
Part X · Balance sheet $31,576,398 assets, 13 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $7,142,100; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,053,845$5,978,697
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $493,834$171,774
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $23,816$12,326
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $33,305$80,942
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $14,285,258$16,624,761
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,232,554$1,565,798
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $27,264,712$31,576,398
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $160,027$511,288
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $601,524$891,911
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,964,584$17,452,421
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $10,433,810$14,123,977
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $11,300,128$14,123,977
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $27,264,712$31,576,398
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $14,123,977 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,814,980
XI-2 Total expenses$4,641,203
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,173,777
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$11,300,128
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$349,928
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$14,123,977

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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