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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3716930

BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC

Also known as BADGE

Tax-exempt · CUMMING, GA 30028

Financials

$92K$67K2023$105K$69K2024$65K$102K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$65,470$102,309-$36,839$251,296–$251,296
December 31, 2024990-EZ$105,396$68,635$36,761$288,135–$288,135
December 31, 2023990-EZ$92,255$66,598$25,657$251,374–$251,374
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$51,827
Investment income
$8,931
Net income from fundraising events
$4,712

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$99,159
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$3,150
Program services (functional)
$99,159

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$288,135
Total assets, end of year
$251,296
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$251,296
Cash, savings and investments
$251,296
Gross receipts
$69,258

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA HOWELLPRESIDENT0$0
RUSTY WHITLOWVICE PRESIDE0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHTREASURER0$0
BILL HOWELLDIRECTOR0$0
CHIP CHEWNINGDIRECTOR0$0
DENNIS STOCKTONSECRETARY0$0
TOM PATTONDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA HOWELLPRESIDENT0$0
RUSTY WHITLOWVICE PRESIDE0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHTREASURER0$0
BILL HOWELLDIRECTOR0$0
TOM DEETSDIRECTOR0$0
CARRIE GARMONSECRETARY0$0
DENNIS STOCKTONDIRECTOR0$0
TOM PATTONDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA HOWELLPRESIDENT0$0
RUSTY WHITLOWVICE PRESIDE0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHTREASURER0$0
BILL HOWELLDIRECTOR0$0
TOM DEETSDIRECTOR0$0
CARRIE GARMONSECRETARY0$0
DENNIS STOCKTONDIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
525 TRIBBLE GAP RD UNIT 1827, CUMMING, GA 30028-2918
In care of
% MATT STARR
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
PO Box 1827, Cumming GA 30028
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Christopher B Smith, 1575 Ivey Trace, Cumming GA 30041
Signed the 990-EZ
CHRISTOPHER SMITH, TREASURER
Phone
(678) 341-0870
Return prepared by
ACCOUNTANTS RESOURCE LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF B.A.D.G.E. IS TO GIVE BACK TO EMPLOYEES OF THE FORSYTH COUNTY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE AND PROTECT US. TO RESTORE CONFIDENCE, HOPE AND PEACE OF MIND THROUGH FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT WHEN UNFORESEEN OR UNWELCOME CIRCUMSTANCES ENTER THEIR LIVES. THROUGH OUR ENDOWMENT, FUNDRAISING EVENTS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, CORPORATE SPONSORS, AND BOARD EXPERTISE, B.A.D.G.E. PROVIDES IMMEDIATE AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO FCSO EMPLOYEES.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GENERAL NEEDS REQUESTS
    Expenses $52,159 · grants $52,159
  • AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS
    Expenses $47,000 · grants $47,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3716930
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$251,296
Income (IRS master file)
$69,258

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$65,470$102,309$251,296IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$105,396$68,635$288,135XML
990-EZDecember 2023$92,255$66,598$251,374XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Christopher B Smith
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-3716930).

Questions about BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC

What is the EIN of BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC is 47-3716930.
Is BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC?
The 990-N for 2018 names Christopher B Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BENEVOLENT ASSOC DEDICATED TO GIVING TO EMPLOYEES OF FCSO INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $65,470, expenses of $102,309 and total assets of $251,296 at year end.

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