Civic Intelligence

Sound of Silver Band Boosters Inc.

EIN 88-1776603 • 501(c)3 • Blackshear, GA

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Our goals are to provide financial support to the band program through fundraising, to encourage students to strive for excellence in the art of music and develop band spirit, to give optimistic and positive support to the band director and all members of the band and to develop community awareness of the efforts of the band students and appreciation for their achievements.

PO Box 987Blackshear, GA 31516

www.soundofsilver.net

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

16th percentile

-42%

Higher net margin than 16% 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

27th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

23rd percentile

-38%

Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$64,694

Down $27,276 (-30%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$64,694

Down $27,276 (-30%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$65,531

Down $40,271 (-38%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$92,806

Up $4,651 (+5.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$27,275

Down $44,922 (-255%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $74,323Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $74,3232022Assets 2023: $91,970Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $91,9702023Assets 2024: $64,694Net Assets 2024: $64,6942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$64,694
Liabilities-
Net Assets$64,694

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $92,106Expenses 2022: $81,474Net Income 2022: $10,6322022Revenue 2023: $105,802Expenses 2023: $88,155Net Income 2023: $17,6472023Revenue 2024: $65,531Expenses 2024: $92,806Net Income 2024: -$27,2752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$65,531
Expenses$92,806
Net Income-$27,275

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$104,890
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our goals are to provide financial support to the band program through fundraising, to encourage students to strive for excellence in the art of music and develop band spirit, to give optimistic and positive support to the band director and all members of the band and to develop community awareness of the efforts of the band students and appreciation for their achievements.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SENDING STUDENTS TO DISTRICT, REGION, AND ALL-STATE HONOR BAND EVENTS.-$60,883
HOSTING AND COMPETING IN BAND COMPETITIONS AND CONCERT BAND FESTIVALS.-$17,369
HOSTING STUDENTS AND VOLUNTEERS BEFORE GAMES AND OTHER EVENTS.-$4,807
OTHER ACOMPLISHMENTS THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION-$194
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DANNY GODWINPresidentPT$0--
SHERRIE GODWINTreasurerPT$0--
ASHLEY SLOANVice PresidePT$0--
KIM FULLERSecretaryPT$0--
ANN ROBERSONConcessionsPT$0--
ANGEL O'CONNERHospitalityPT$0--
ANGELA CARTERSosi CoordinPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Concession Sale$63,140$63,140$37,030$26,110
Ad Sales$19,273$19,273-$19,273
Total Events$82,413$82,413$37,030$45,383
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sound of Silver Band Boosters Inc
EIN
88-1776603
Phone
9124492055
Address
PO BOX 987, BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516

Signing Officer

Name
Sherrie Godwin
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9124492055
Signed
2025-05-06

Preparer

Firm
Byrt Cpas LLC
Address
102 LEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Preparer
Kella Kicklighter Bell CPA
Phone
9122838889
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 2,375 band competition 3,945 sosi 3,313 marching band supplies 9,386 senior banners 950 senior trip 46,058 meals for band 4,807 summer camp 6,000 misc. Supplies 2,652 taxes & licenses 1,540 travel 2,198 judging 725 bank charges 2,986 parade 194 senior gifts 620 senior party 1,097 end of year party 3,960 total 92,806

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Transfer of initial funds 0

Form 990-ez, Part III

Our goals are to provide financial support to the band program through fundraising, to encourage students to strive for excellence in the art of music and develop band spirit, to give optimistic and positive support to the band director and all members of the band and to develop community awareness of the efforts of the band students and appreciation for their achievements.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Other acomplishments that further the mission of the organization

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