Civic Intelligence

Circles of Troup County Inc.

EIN 86-1924547 • 501(c)3 • Lagrange, GA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Circles of troup county exists to identify and eliminate the causes of poverty and support those wishing to lift themselves out of poverty. Circles uses a relational strategy to support adults and their children out of poverty while inspiring and equipping the community to reduce its poverty rate.

1220 Lafayette ParkwayLagrange, GA 30241

circlesoftroup.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

79th percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

76th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

62%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$293,477

Up $51,439 (+21%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$57,772

Up $2,722 (+4.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$235,705

Up $48,717 (+26%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$189,686

Up $72,631 (+62%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$140,969

Up $12,766 (+10.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$48,717

Up $59,865 (+537%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $241,066Liabilities 2021: $50,779Net Assets 2021: $190,2872021Assets 2022: $251,256Liabilities 2022: $53,119Net Assets 2022: $198,1372022Assets 2023: $242,038Liabilities 2023: $55,050Net Assets 2023: $186,9882023Assets 2024: $293,477Liabilities 2024: $57,772Net Assets 2024: $235,7052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$293,477
Liabilities$57,772
Net Assets$235,705

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $249,120Expenses 2021: $58,833Net Income 2021: $190,2872021Revenue 2022: $135,488Expenses 2022: $127,638Net Income 2022: $7,8502022Revenue 2023: $117,055Expenses 2023: $128,203Net Income 2023: -$11,1482023Revenue 2024: $189,686Expenses 2024: $140,969Net Income 2024: $48,7172024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$189,686
Expenses$140,969
Net Income$48,717

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$189,686
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Circles of troup county exists to identify and eliminate the causes of poverty and support those wishing to lift themselves out of poverty. Circles uses a relational strategy to support adults and their children out of poverty while inspiring and equipping the community to reduce its poverty rate.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CIRCLES FOR TROUP COUNTY IS A POVERTY REDUCTION INITIATIVE THAT HAS GRADUATED MORE THAN 100 PARTICIPANTS TO DATE WHICH EQUATES TO MORE THAN 300 ADULT AND CHILD FAMILY MEMBERS. CIRCLES HAS HELD POVERTY AWARENESS TRAINING SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND IN THE WEST GEORGIA REGION IN ORDER TO EDUCATE RESIDENTS ABOUT WHAT A LIFE OF POVERTY FEELS LIKE. CIRCLES CONTINUES TO BE AN ADVOCATE IN THE AWARENESS ARENA WORKING WITH LOCAL POLICE AND SHERIFF'S OFFICES; UNITED WAY; ADULT AND JUVENILE COURT SYSTEMS AND MANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.-$79,422
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SHERRI BROWNExecutive DiFT$0--
KAY DURANDChair-$0--
MIRIAM HOLLERVice Chair-$0--
DR JEFFREY HAVERLYTreasurer/Se-$0--
LEIGHTON PARKERDirector-$0--
JEANNETTE LITTLEDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Circles of Troup County Inc
EIN
86-1924547
Phone
7064026423
Address
1220 LAFAYETTE PARKWAY, LAGRANGE, GA 30241

Signing Officer

Name
Sherri Brown
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7064026423
Signed
2025-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Long & Long CPA Pc
Address
201 CHURCH STREET, LAGRANGE, GA 30240-2711
Preparer
Wesley E Long Iii CPA
Phone
7068847331
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Circles usa 4,000 po box 113 marshall, mn 56258

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses community relations 839 marketing materials 2,777 insurance 2,089 children's program 3 getting ahead stipends 335 meeting transportation 1,539 program supplies 775 troup county allocations 600 mobile phone 2,075 training 316 fundraising 7,323 miscellaneous 1,315 total 19,986

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 55,050 57,772

Form 990-ez, Part III

Circles of troup county exists to identify and eliminate the causes of poverty and support those wishing to lift themselves out of poverty. Circles uses a relational strategy to support adults and their children out of poverty while inspiring and equipping the community to reduce its poverty rate.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Circles for troup county is a poverty reduction initiative that has graduated more than 100 participants to date which equates to more than 300 adult and child family members. Circles has held poverty awareness training sessions throughout the county and in the west georgia region in order to educate residents about what a life of poverty feels like. Circles continues to be an advocate in the awareness arena working with local police and sheriff's offices; united way; adult and juvenile court systems and many other organizations.

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