CHEROKEE BY CHOICE

EIN: 831981790 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

WOODSTOCK, GA

Total Revenue
$1,296,985
Total Expenses
$894,993
Total Assets
$2,497,018
Net Assets
$1,655,464
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
GA
Principal Officer
MARK GODDARD
Phone
7703450800
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

CHEROKEE BY CHOICE, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $402K, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

TO ACQUIRE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS AND PROPERTY WHICH, AFTER THE PAYMENT OF NECESSARY EXPENSES, SHALL BE DEVOTED TO CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, AS MAY BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,249,162
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $6,073
Other Revenue $41,750
TOTAL REVENUE $1,296,985

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $276,378
Fundraising Expenses $45,468
Program Expenses $803,947
Other Expenses $618,615
TOTAL EXPENSES $894,993

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,296,985 $1,140,601 +0.1%
Expenses $894,993 $900,542 0.0%
Net Income $401,992 $240,059 +0.7%
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
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
20

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
4
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JEFF BUTTERWORTH VICE CHAIRMA N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA COREY DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSHALL L DAY TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NACEO DENNEY DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWAYNE FOWLER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK GODDARD CHAIRMAN N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BILLY HAYES DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GABE HRIB DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LEGGETT SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA LINDH DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEOFF MORTON DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN POTT DIRECTOR N/A
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
2024 $1,296,985 $894,993 $2,497,018 $401,992
2023 $1,140,601 $900,542 $1,697,568 $240,059
2022 $978,586 $790,609 $1,398,203 $187,977
2021 $713,552 $390,731 $948,031 $322,821
2020 $406,965 $342,431 $516,781 $64,534
2019 $443,500 $258,980 $454,068 $184,520
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