THE SAVANNAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 586033468 501(c)(3)

SAVANNAH, GA

Total Revenue
$18,717,826
Total Expenses
$6,928,673
Total Assets
$103,559,912
Net Assets
$103,559,912
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1956
Legal Domicile
GA
Principal Officer
K RUSSELL SIMPSON
Phone
9129217700
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE SAVANNAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1956, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $18.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 40% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $11.8M, a strong 63% operating margin.

Mission

THE SAVANNAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BENEFITS DONORS, DONEES, AND THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A SAFE, SIMPLE, INEXPENSIVE, AND TAX EFFICIENT VEHICLE FOR PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL ACCUMULATION, INVESTMENT AND DISTRIBUTION TO PUBLIC CHARITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $13,783,452
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $4,933,994
Other Revenue $380
TOTAL REVENUE $18,717,826

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,129,191
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $6,129,191
Other Expenses $799,482
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,928,673

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $18,717,826 $30,948,468 -0.4%
Expenses $6,928,673 $6,086,194 +0.1%
Net Income $11,789,153 $24,862,274 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
7
$0
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JENNIFER ABSHIRE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL C JACOBS III CFP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK S MACGILL ESQ DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GENNIE G LONG ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT L MCCORKLE III ESQ CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA J EVANS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNY L GENTRY TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN A GODCHAUX DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN C HELMKEN II ASSISTANT TR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN JONES JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES C MCCURRY JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP SOLOMONS JR IMMEDIATE PA 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN S LEONARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KACEY K RAY VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN R RILEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOYCE M ROCHE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL C TRAYNOR SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
K RUSSELL SIMPSON PRESIDENT 15.00
Officer
$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 $18,717,826 $6,928,673 $103,559,912 $11,789,153
2024 $30,948,468 $6,086,194 $85,581,064 $24,862,274
2023 $6,259,694 $7,467,234 $56,036,701 $-1,207,540
2022 $9,998,384 $6,713,700 $54,173,792 $3,284,684
2021 $23,423,895 $4,855,732 $57,903,433 $18,568,163
2020 $4,021,672 $4,006,293 $31,502,475 $15,379
2019 $4,715,752 $3,467,334 $31,872,246 $1,248,418
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