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Plains Better Hometown Program

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 58-2519959

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on May 14, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.PLAINSGEORGIA.COM
104 E Church StreetPlains, GA 31780

(229) 824-5373

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.11x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

12th percentile

-23%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

50th percentile

1.5%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$927,008

Up $13,720 (+1.5%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$827,404

Down $72,469 (-8.1%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$99,604

Up $86,189 (+642%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue81st percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$309,015

Down $62,254 (-17%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$381,484

Up $46,996 (+14%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$72,469

Down $109,250 (-297%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth50th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,056,413Liabilities 2010: $124,027Net Assets 2010: $932,3862010Assets 2011: $1,060,860Liabilities 2011: $106,875Net Assets 2011: $953,9852011Assets 2012: $1,009,012Liabilities 2012: $92,579Net Assets 2012: $916,4332012Assets 2013: $995,118Liabilities 2013: $80,548Net Assets 2013: $914,5702013Assets 2014: $900,681Liabilities 2014: $62,017Net Assets 2014: $838,6642014Assets 2015: $964,083Liabilities 2015: $44,661Net Assets 2015: $919,4222015Assets 2016: $892,187Liabilities 2016: $29,095Net Assets 2016: $863,0922016Assets 2017: $913,288Liabilities 2017: $13,415Net Assets 2017: $899,8732017Assets 2018: $927,008Liabilities 2018: $99,604Net Assets 2018: $827,4042018Assets 2019: $874,970Liabilities 2019: $86,307Net Assets 2019: $788,6632019

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$927,008
Liabilities$99,604
Net Assets$827,404
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $238,499Expenses 2010: $241,653Net Income 2010: -$3,1542010Revenue 2011: $275,554Expenses 2011: $253,955Net Income 2011: $21,5992011Revenue 2012: $223,185Expenses 2012: $260,737Net Income 2012: -$37,5522012Expenses 2013: $323,5542013Revenue 2014: $240,153Expenses 2014: $316,059Net Income 2014: -$75,9062014Revenue 2015: $479,751Expenses 2015: $398,993Net Income 2015: $80,7582015Revenue 2016: $342,403Expenses 2016: $398,733Net Income 2016: -$56,3302016Revenue 2017: $371,269Expenses 2017: $334,488Net Income 2017: $36,7812017Revenue 2018: $309,015Expenses 2018: $381,484Net Income 2018: -$72,4692018Revenue 2019: $298,750Expenses 2019: $337,490Net Income 2019: -$38,7402019

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$309,015
Expenses$381,484
Net Income-$72,469
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
May 14, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$412,564
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education and promotion of hometown of 39th president of the united states of america

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$759,939$713,054▼ $46,885
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$102,425$110,059▲ $7,634
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$50,924$93,895▲ $42,971
Accounts Receivable-$10,000-
Total Assets$913,288$927,008▲ $13,720
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$13,415$99,604▲ $86,189
Total Liabilities$13,415$99,604▲ $86,189
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$899,873$827,404▼ $72,469
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$899,873$827,404▼ $72,469
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$913,288$927,008▲ $13,720

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$672,518$653,355$1,325,873
Land$40,536-$40,536
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay50th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mill SimmonsChairman
Cathy WilliamsTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$79,322
Program Service Revenue
$247,887
Investment Income
$-18,194
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-72,469
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$288,438
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$93,046
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$86,206--$86,206
All Other Expenses$63,577$19,591-$83,168
Fees for Services Management-$33,633-$33,633
Depreciation Depletion$26,523$1,453-$27,976
Other Expenses$17,131$13,037-$13,037
Payroll Taxes$6,840--$6,840
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,658-$2,658
Total Functional Expenses$311,112$70,372$0$381,484
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
N/p City of Plains$97,025
Payroll Taxes Collected$2,579
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Plains Better Hometown Program
EIN
58-2519959
Phone
2298245373
Address
104 E CHURCH STREET, PLAINS, GA 31780

Signing Officer

Name
Mill Simmons
Title
Chairman
Phone
2298245373
Signed
2019-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Cathy Williams
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
5

Preparer

Firm
Strickland Accounting LLC
Address
POST OFFICE BOX 1608, AMERICUS, GA 31709
Preparer
Charles W Strickland Ea
Phone
2299248144
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Plains better hometown program - festivals and other special events such as the annual plains peanut festival, haunted house and community center events and other projects to promote the home town of the 39th prsident of the united states. The plains better hometown is partnering with the friends of jimmy carter national historic site to have more events and bring more tourist into plains, georgia. The book "plains and simple" continues to sell. President and mrs. Carter will sign them and they are being purchased for wedding gifts, christmas gifts, etc. With the continuing renovation of the 'haunted house" it has become a great community event place. While not totally refinished it has been used for plains better hometown christmas parties, holloween parties and a murder mystery dinner play. As president and mrs. Carter are aging, plains better hometown is working hard to diligently find new opportunities to continue our mission of maintaining the home town of the 39th president of the united states.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Christmas program costs 12,224 0 0 insurance 2,042 8,477 0 festival expenses 9,574 0 0 other program costs 8,727 0 0 utilities 8,341 0 0 community center 7,967 0 0 travel 7,230 0 0 advertising 966 4,392 0 pageant expenses 5,019 0 0 taxes 1,148 3,702 0 interest epense 0 1,840 0 internet 0 1,180 0 supplies 339 0 0 total 63,577 19,591 0”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3CHRISTMAS PROGRAM COSTS 12,224 0 0 INSURANCE 2,042 8,477 0 FESTIVAL EXPENSES 9,574 0 0 OTHER PROGRAM COSTS 8,727 0 0 UTILITIES 8,341 0 0 COMMUNITY CENTER 7,967 0 0 TRAVEL 7,230 0 0 ADVERTISING 966 4,392 0 PAGEANT EXPENSES 5,019 0 0 TAXES 1,148 3,702 0 INTEREST EPENSE 0 1,840 0 INTERNET 0 1,180 0 SUPPLIES 339 0 0 TOTAL 63,577 19,591 0
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$927,008
Liabilities
$99,604
Net assets
$827,404
Revenue
$309,015
Expenses
$381,484
Net income
-$72,469
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.09$0.79$0.30$0.34$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.10$0.83$0.31$0.38$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.01$0.90$0.37$0.33$0.04
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.03$0.86$0.34$0.40$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.04$0.92$0.48$0.40$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.06$0.84$0.24$0.32$0.08
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.00$0.08$0.91$0.32
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.01$0.09$0.92$0.22$0.26$0.04
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.06$0.11$0.95$0.28$0.25$0.02
2010XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.06$0.12$0.93$0.24$0.24$0.00