Civic Intelligence

Yates Entertainment

EIN 84-4981740 • 501(c)3 • Savannah, GA

Profile

The organization offers black history tours through the cities of columbus, ohio and savannah, georgia. These tours provide an immersive journey into the cities' past, from pre-slavery days to the civil rights movement, uncovering stories of resilience and triumph. Each tour engages multimedia eliments and promises an informative and enjoyable exploration of the cities' black churches, communities and the remarkable indivdiuals who shaped their history.

120 East 62nd Street 1024Savannah, GA 31405

columbusblackhistory.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

27th percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$30,000

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 60.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-94%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-29%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$976

Down $15,883 (-94%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$976

Down $15,883 (-94%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin27th percentile

Revenue

Down

$50,007

Down $20,603 (-29%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$57,434

Down $4,272 (-6.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$7,427

Down $16,331 (-183%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2023: $16,859Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $16,8592023Assets 2024: $976Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $9762024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$976
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$976
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2023: $70,610Expenses 2023: $61,706Net Income 2023: $8,9042023Revenue 2024: $50,007Expenses 2024: $57,434Net Income 2024: -$7,4272024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$50,007
Expenses$57,434
Net Income-$7,427
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$976
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$976
Revenue
$50,007
Expenses
$57,434
Net income
-$7,427
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.00$0.98$50.0$57.4$7.43
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.9$0.00$16.9$70.6$61.7$8.90
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$50,007
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization offers black history tours through the cities of columbus, ohio and savannah, georgia. These tours provide an immersive journey into the cities' past, from pre-slavery days to the civil rights movement, uncovering stories of resilience and triumph. Each tour engages multimedia eliments and promises an informative and enjoyable exploration of the cities' black churches, communities and the remarkable indivdiuals who shaped their history.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE BLACK HISTORY TOURS THROUGHOUT THE CITIES OF COLUMBUS, OHIO AND SAVANNAH, GEORGIA$0$49,466
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RITA FULLER-YATESPresident & ChairPT$30,000-$30,000
SHAWN YATESVice President & Vice ChaiPT$400-$400
AUBRI CASLINSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Yates Entertainment
EIN
84-4981740
Phone
6148046683
Address
120 EAST 62ND STREET 1024, SAVANNAH, GA 31405

Signing Officer

Name
Shawn Yates
Title
Vice President
Phone
6148046683
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Harris Burnett Arend & Schmiesing Cpas
Address
640 ENTERPRISE DR STE A, LEWIS CENTER, OH 43035
Preparer
Andrew Arend
Phone
6144362727
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: business insurance. Amount: 600. Description: bus tours. Amount: 18,816. Description: advertising. Amount: 5,419. Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,449. Description: dues & memberships. Amount: 500. Description: uniforms. Amount: 250. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 27,034.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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