Civic Intelligence

Georgia First Amendment Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 58-2096815

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Feb 10, 2016

Organization Profilegfaf.org
150 East Ponce DE Leon AvenueDecatur, GA 30030

(404) 525-3646

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

89th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

97th percentile

330%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

122%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$68,248

Up $52,377 (+330%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$67,787

Up $53,354 (+370%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$461

Down $977 (-68%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin89th percentile

Revenue

Up

$130,850

Up $72,022 (+122%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$77,496

Down $2,594 (-3.2%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$53,354

Up $74,616 (+351%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $74,435Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $74,4352011Assets 2012: $73,174Liabilities 2012: $3,058Net Assets 2012: $70,1162012Assets 2013: $37,132Liabilities 2013: $1,437Net Assets 2013: $35,6952013Assets 2014: $15,871Liabilities 2014: $1,438Net Assets 2014: $14,4332014Assets 2015: $68,248Liabilities 2015: $461Net Assets 2015: $67,7872015Assets 2016: $56,207Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $56,2072016Assets 2017: $60,451Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $60,4512017Assets 2018: $178,177Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $178,1772018Assets 2019: $189,362Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $189,3622019Assets 2020: $212,035Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $212,0352020Assets 2021: $275,469Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $231,303Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $231,3032022Assets 2023: $273,441Liabilities 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$68,248
Liabilities$461
Net Assets$67,787
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $68,193Expenses 2011: $78,112Net Income 2011: -$9,9192011Revenue 2012: $75,107Expenses 2012: $79,426Net Income 2012: -$4,3192012Revenue 2013: $43,648Expenses 2013: $78,069Net Income 2013: -$34,4212013Revenue 2014: $58,828Expenses 2014: $80,090Net Income 2014: -$21,2622014Revenue 2015: $130,850Expenses 2015: $77,496Net Income 2015: $53,3542015Revenue 2016: $79,623Expenses 2016: $91,203Net Income 2016: -$11,5802016Revenue 2017: $54,634Expenses 2017: $50,390Net Income 2017: $4,2442017Revenue 2018: $147,884Expenses 2018: $32,658Net Income 2018: $115,2262018Revenue 2019: $59,809Expenses 2019: $48,624Net Income 2019: $11,1852019Revenue 2020: $56,835Expenses 2020: $34,162Net Income 2020: $22,6732020Revenue 2021: $90,897Expenses 2021: $27,463Net Income 2021: $63,4342021Revenue 2022: $52,555Expenses 2022: $55,753Net Income 2022: -$3,1982022Revenue 2023: $77,795Expenses 2023: $59,172Net Income 2023: $18,6232023

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$130,850
Expenses$77,496
Net Income$53,354
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Feb 10, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.0
Gross Receipts
$130,850
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

GFAF educates citizens, journalists and public officials concerning freedom of information (FOI)and an open government and meetings laws in Georgia.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$14,040$66,010▲ $51,970
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$755$808▲ $53
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$303$657▲ $354
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$15,871$68,248▲ $52,377
Other Assets Total$773$773→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,437$461▼ $976
Other Liabilities$1--
Total Liabilities$1,438$461▼ $977
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$14,433$67,787▲ $53,354
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$14,433$67,787▲ $53,354
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$15,871$68,248▲ $52,377

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$657$2,486$3,143
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Shawn McintoshPresident
Alan NesmithDirector
Carolyn ForrestDirector
Charles DavisDirector
Cynthia CountsDirector
Dale RussellDirector
David HudsonDirector
Dubose PorterDirector
Ft DavisDirector
Gerry WeberDirector
Hyde PostDirector
Jim ZacharyDirector
Jon BurtonDirector
Kathy BristerDirector
Ken FoskettDirector
Maryann MrowcaDirector
Neely YoungDirector
Otis Brumby JrDirector
Peter CanfieldDirector
Richard GriffithsDirector
Robin RhodesDirector
Stephanie BenfieldDirector
Tom ClydeDirector
Ty LordDirector
Tom BudlongSecretary
Carolyn CarlsonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$129,796
Program Service Revenue
$726
Investment Income
$240
Other Revenue
$88
All Other Contributions
$129,796
Change in Net Assets
$53,354
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$41,580
Other Expenses$35,916
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$30,900$7,725-$38,625
Occupancy$14,915$3,729-$18,644
Payroll Taxes$2,364$591-$2,955
Fees for Services Other$2,333$583-$2,916
Travel$1,321$330-$1,651
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,620-$1,620
Office Expenses$1,166$291-$1,457
All Other Expenses$483$659-$1,142
Other Expenses$37$547-$584
Depreciation Depletion$203$51-$254
Information Technology$73$18-$91
Total Functional Expenses$61,352$16,144$0$77,496
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

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Board committee is presented with 990 for review”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Provide pdf version upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Georgia First Amendment Foundation Inc
EIN
58-2096815
Phone
4045253646
Address
150 EAST PONCE DE LEON AVENUE, DECATUR, GA 30030

Signing Officer

Name
Hollie Manhemier
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2016-02-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1994
Legal Domicile
Ga
Voting Board Members
23
Independent Board Members
23
Employees
1
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Gregg S Bossen CPA Pc
Address
1904 MONROE DR NE Suite 260, ATLANTA, GA 30324-4858
Preparer
Gregg S Bossen
Phone
4048929513
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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$68,248
Liabilities
$461
Net assets
$67,787
Revenue
$130,850
Expenses
$77,496
Net income
$53,354
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.73$0.00$0.78$0.59$0.19
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.31$0.00$2.31$0.53$0.56$0.03
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.75$0.00$0.91$0.27$0.63
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$0.00$2.12$0.57$0.34$0.23
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.89$0.00$1.89$0.60$0.49$0.11
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.78$0.00$1.78$1.48$0.33$1.15
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.55$0.50$0.04
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$0.80$0.91$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.00$0.68$1.31$0.77$0.53
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.01$0.14$0.59$0.80$0.21
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.37$0.01$0.36$0.44$0.78$0.34
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.73$0.03$0.70$0.75$0.79$0.04
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.74$0.00$0.74$0.68$0.78$0.10
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