VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN INC (EIN 020678823) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2003

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MELANIE DOWDELL

Phone

4045210311

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN INC, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year.

Mission

THE MISSION OF VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN, INC. (VOICES) IS TO ADVANCE LAWS, POLICIES, AND ACTIONS THAT IMPROVE CHILDREN'S LIVES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,322,674

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $55,955

Other Revenue $-5,510

TOTAL REVENUE $4,373,119

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,553,597

Fundraising Expenses $230,296

Program Expenses $3,466,119

Other Expenses $1,819,681

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,373,278

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$4,373,119	$4,658,564	-0.1%
Expenses	$4,373,278	$5,020,768	-0.1%
Net Income	$-159	$-362,204	-1.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$343,822

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JUDITH FITZGERALD	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.0	Officer	$175,641	$8,364	$184,005
MELANIE DOWDELL	SR. DIRECTOR, OPS & FINANCE	40.0	Officer	$142,858	$16,959	$159,817
KATIE LANDES	GSAN DIRECTOR	40.0	Highest	$131,718	$15,956	$147,674
MELISSA DEWOLF	RESEARCH & POLICY DIRECTOR	40.0	Highest	$113,096	$15,503	$128,599
CINDY ABEL	CHAIR	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BOBBI CLEVELAND	VICE CHAIR	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BAYLIE EVANS	SECRETARY	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDY O'MEARA	TREASURER	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STACEY CHAVIS	CHAIR, FUNDRAISING & COMMS	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
GWENDOLYN BENSON PHD	CHAIR, GOVERNANCE	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICOLA DAWKINS-LYN PHD	EXEC COMMITTEE MEMBER AT LARGE	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERNESSA BRAWLEY	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH LILLYBLAD	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE BRODNAN	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
DELMONT EARLY	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNE MARIE CARLISI	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANET CUMMINGS PHD	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETSY HIGGINS	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
LESLIE KURTZ	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMEEKA LAW WALKER MD	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEMARK LIGGINS	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
BELISA URBINA	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
CALVIN WARD	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARC WELSH	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARC HYUNWOO SUH	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$4,373,119	$4,373,278	$2,769,143	$-159
2024	$4,658,564	$5,020,768	$3,504,212	$-362,204
2023	$4,076,514	$4,027,794	$4,042,702	$48,720
2022	$3,685,303	$3,091,390	$4,132,218	$593,913
2021	$1,880,470	$1,850,539	$2,409,604	$29,931
2020	$2,653,505	$1,966,314	$2,548,332	$687,191
2019	$1,575,845	$1,701,793	$1,695,942	$-125,948
2018	$1,580,062	$1,269,613	$1,809,903	$310,449

VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN INC