Civic Intelligence

Ralston College Inc

EIN 27-1823146 • 501(c)3 • Savannah, GA

Profile

The mission of ralston college is to provide a rigorous, transformative education in the humanities, and to revive thereby the conditions of a free and flourishing culture.

PO Box 8302Savannah, GA 31412-8302

www.ralston.ac

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.46x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

31st percentile

-1.4%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$352,968

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-6.9%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$16,569,664

Up $5,412,915 (+49%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$6,109,520

Up $5,771,024 (+1705%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$10,460,144

Down $358,109 (-3.3%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Up

$8,736,934

Up $995,263 (+13%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$9,094,050

Up $3,603,441 (+66%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$357,116

Down $2,608,178 (-116%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2014: $428Net Assets 2014: $4282014Assets 2015: $64,868Net Assets 2015: $64,8682015Assets 2016: $2,439Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $2,4392016Assets 2017: $165,617Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $165,6172017Assets 2018: $193,578Liabilities 2018: $13,541Net Assets 2018: $180,0372018Assets 2019: $396,925Liabilities 2019: $2,810Net Assets 2019: $394,1152019Assets 2020: $287,144Liabilities 2020: $2,810Net Assets 2020: $284,3342020Assets 2021: $78,601Liabilities 2021: $75,012Net Assets 2021: $3,5892021Assets 2022: $8,696,623Liabilities 2022: $131,958Net Assets 2022: $8,564,6652022Assets 2023: $11,156,749Liabilities 2023: $338,496Net Assets 2023: $10,818,2532023Assets 2024: $16,569,664Liabilities 2024: $6,109,520Net Assets 2024: $10,460,1442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$16,569,664
Liabilities$6,109,520
Net Assets$10,460,144
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2014: $60,100Expenses 2014: $71,363Net Income 2014: -$11,2632014Revenue 2015: $180,500Expenses 2015: $116,060Net Income 2015: $64,4402015Revenue 2016: $68,501Expenses 2016: $130,930Net Income 2016: -$62,4292016Revenue 2017: $385,514Expenses 2017: $222,680Net Income 2017: $162,8342017Revenue 2018: $540,024Expenses 2018: $525,604Net Income 2018: $14,4202018Revenue 2019: $613,964Expenses 2019: $399,886Net Income 2019: $214,0782019Revenue 2020: $650,272Expenses 2020: $760,053Net Income 2020: -$109,7812020Revenue 2021: $551,812Expenses 2021: $759,730Net Income 2021: -$207,9182021Revenue 2022: $10,664,615Expenses 2022: $2,103,539Net Income 2022: $8,561,0762022Revenue 2023: $7,741,671Expenses 2023: $5,490,609Net Income 2023: $2,251,0622023Revenue 2024: $8,736,934Expenses 2024: $9,094,050Net Income 2024: -$357,1162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$8,736,934
Expenses$9,094,050
Net Income-$357,116
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$16,569,664
Liabilities
$6,109,520
Net assets
$10,460,144
Revenue
$8,736,934
Expenses
$9,094,050
Net income
-$357,116
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.6$6.11$10.5$8.74$9.09$0.36
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.2$0.34$10.8$7.74$5.49$2.25
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.70$0.13$8.56$10.7$2.10$8.56
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.08$0.00$0.55$0.76$0.21
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.28$0.65$0.76$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.39$0.61$0.40$0.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.01$0.18$0.54$0.53$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.39$0.22$0.16
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.13$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.06$0.18$0.12$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.07$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$9,320,843
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of ralston college is to provide a rigorous, transformative education in the humanities, and to revive thereby the conditions of a free and flourishing culture.

Liberal arts college devoted to higher education

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,823,480$7,082,552▲ $259,072
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$4,008,840$2,728,232▼ $1,280,608
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$160,487$358,917▲ $198,430
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$154,242$87,772▼ $66,470
Total Assets$11,156,749$16,569,664▲ $5,412,915
Other Assets Total$9,700$6,312,191▲ $6,302,491
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$0$5,793,329▲ $5,793,329
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$338,496$316,191▼ $22,305
Total Liabilities$338,496$6,109,520▲ $5,771,024
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$10,818,253$10,460,144▼ $358,109
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$10,818,253$10,460,144▼ $358,109
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$11,156,749$16,569,664▲ $5,412,915

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$6,505,152$297,760$6,802,912
Leasehold Improvements$418,746$4,639$423,385
Other Land Buildings$79,391$110,378$189,769
Equipment$79,263$17,493$96,756
Other Assets Org$5,826,466--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Stephen James BlackwoodPresidentFT$299,352$12,905$312,257
Ashley BradfordCEOFT$188,844$14,463$203,307
Nicole BlackwoodCreative DirectorFT$136,102-$136,102
Joseph ConlonDirector of Greek ProgramFT$135,810-$135,810
Kathryn RookLecturer in RhetoricFT$113,284-$113,284
Peter James BrysonDirector of Ma ProgramFT$112,439-$112,439

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Adam RutledgeChairman
Christopher LaconiDirector
Gavin Gunning DunbarDirector
Robert JarmanDirector
Ryan TaliaferroDirector
M Tyus ButlerSecretary
Thatcher GearhartTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Alithea TravelGreek Term Travel And Booking129 JAMESTOWN AVE, Portsmouth, VA 23704$443,298
Brooks Construction GroupRenovations On Properties207 GRIMBALL POINT RD, Savannah, GA 31406$286,370
Mauldin & Jenkins LLCMonthly Accounting And Cfo Services200 GALLERIA PKWY SUITE 1700, Atlanta, GA 30339$214,124
Washwood Film Services INCA/v Direction, Production And Editing129 JAMESTOWN AVE, Portsmouth, VA 23704$161,936
Peter Pennoyer ArchitectsArchitectural Design And Advise For Real136 MADISON AVE, Ney York, NY 10016$144,712
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$9,608,728
Program Service Revenue
$1,474,200
Investment Income
$140,191
Other Revenue
$-2,486,185
All Other Contributions
$9,608,728
Change in Net Assets
$-357,116
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$5,625,276
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,810,200
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,658,574
Total Fundraising Expense$209,539
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$1,665,914$193,734$10,783$1,870,431
Grants to Domestic Individuals$1,810,200--$1,810,200
Occupancy$647,800$523,925$4,260$1,175,985
Travel$678,009$50,353$82,164$810,526
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$611,625$30,310$16,225$658,160
Other Salaries and Wages$352,815$37,443$37,918$428,176
Insurance$39,549$272,879-$312,428
Fees for Services Accounting-$266,356-$266,356
All Other Expenses$210,196$43,369$3,752$257,317
Other Employee Benefits$118,356$121,706$34$240,096
Depreciation Depletion$1,594$198,413-$200,007
Comp Disqual Persons$77,382$80,868$4,000$162,250
Payroll Taxes$78,336$65,229$2,820$146,385
Conferences and Meetings$86,874$784$17,920$105,578
Other Expenses$44,926$36,334$295$81,555
Information Technology$37,984$38,683$544$77,211
Advertising$9,551$31,932$9,360$50,843
Fees for Services Legal-$36,711-$36,711
Pension Plan Contributions$11,588$11,916$3$23,507
Office Expenses$282$370$115$767
Interest$184$445-$629
Total Functional Expenses$6,694,031$2,190,480$209,539$9,094,050
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$160,000

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Europe (including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, BelgiumProgram ServicesPlanning and Logistics for Study Abroad Program00$160,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Alithea Travel LLCOwned by Family Member of OfficerPlanning and Logistics for Study Abroad ProgramNo$513,361
Nicole BlackwoodFamily Member of OfficerEmployee of CollegeNo$162,249
Washwood FilmsOwned by Family Member of OfficerVideography ServicesNo$151,275
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$5,793,329
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
Business relationship with family members
Yes
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Review of 990 to be completed prior to filing of the 990 form”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Pursuant to article vii of the conflict of interest policy of ralston college inc. Periodic reviews (which may use outside advisors) are conducted to ensure that ralston college inc. Operates in a manner consistent with its charitable purposes and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax-exempt status.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation is set by compensation committee and approved by board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ralston College Inc
EIN
27-1823146
Phone
9125812245
Address
PO BOX 8302, SAVANNAH, GA 31412-8302

Signing Officer

Name
Ashley Bradford
Title
CEO
Phone
9125812245
Signed
2025-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ashley Bradford
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Ga
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
45
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Mauldin & Jenkins LLC
Address
200 GALLERIA PKWY SE STE 1700, ATLANTA, GA 30339-5946
Preparer
Mary Jo Alexander
Phone
7709558600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Graphic design: program service expenses 27,089. Management and general expenses 23,748. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 50,837. Curriculum & admission: program service expenses 1,532,370. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,532,370. Videography: program service expenses 106,303. Management and general expenses 93,192. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 199,495. Pr & communications: program service expenses 152. Management and general expenses 76,794. Fundraising expenses 10,783. Total expenses 87,729.”

Part XII, Line 2C

“There has been no change to the organization's oversight or audit selection process.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“Ralston is recognized as an organization exempt from income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code (the "code"). Only unrelated business income, as defined by section 512(a)(1) of the code is subject to income taxes. Under the code, the taxable activities of musgrove are allowed to be reported in conjunction with activities of ralston for tax reporting purposes. During 2024 and 2023, all the activities of ralston and musgrove qualify as exempt activities and do not give rise to unrelated business income. The college annually evaluates all federal and state income tax positions. This process includes an analysis of whether these income tax positions the college takes meet the definition of an uncertain tax position under the income taxes topic of the financial accounting standards codification. In general, the college is no longer subject to tax examinations for tax years ending before june 30, 2021. The college has no uncertain tax positions under fin 48 (asc 740).”

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