Nonprofit · EIN 51-0177981
GROUP INC
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, GA 31914
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2025 | 990-EZ | $194,041 | $166,727 | $27,314 | $145,150 | $3,045 | $142,105 |
| February 29, 2024 | 990-EZ | $162,582 | $134,085 | $28,497 | $145,775 | $30,984 | $114,791 |
| February 28, 2023 | 990-EZ | $154,287 | $159,295 | -$5,008 | $91,015 | $4,721 | $86,294 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended February 28, 2025
Revenue
- Membership dues
- $108,788
- Program service revenue
- $83,700
- Investment income
- $102
- Other revenue
- $1,451
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $166,727
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $145,775
- Total assets, end of year
- $145,150
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,045
- Net assets, end of year
- $142,105
- Cash, savings and investments
- $102,763
- Gross receipts
- $194,041
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 February 28, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD A LEVITT | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN ROTGIN-BIALEK | VICE PRESIDENT/MEMBERSHIP | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES D EGLESTON | VICE PRESIDENT/HEALTHCARE | 0.25 | $0 |
| PAULA A CALIMAFDE | VICE PRESIDENT/LEGISLATION | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT E SWARTZ | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS E BROWN III | VICE PRESIDENT/COMP. COMM | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES D JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KUSHNER | EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J EISENBERG | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEVEN W JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN L MOORE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE F TRIBE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended February 29, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD A LEVITT | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN ROTGIN-BIALEK | VICE PRESIDENT/MEMBERSHIP | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES D EGLESTON | VICE PRESIDENT/HEALTHCARE | 0.25 | $0 |
| PAULA A CALIMAFDE | VICE PRESIDENT/LEGISLATION | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT E SWARTZ | VICE PRESIDENT/NEWSLETTER | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS E BROWN III | VICE PRESIDENT/COMP. COMM | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES D JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KUSHNER | EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J EISENBERG | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEVEN W JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN L MOORE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE F TRIBE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended February 28, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANLEY G ANDEEL | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| RONALD A LEVITT | EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN ROTGIN-BIALEK | VICE PRESIDENT/MEMBERSHIP | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES D EGLESTON | VICE PRESIDENT/HEALTHCARE | 0.25 | $0 |
| PAULA A CALIMAFDE | VICE PRESIDENT/LEGISLATION | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT E SWARTZ | VICE PRESIDENT/NEWSLETTER | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS E BROWN III | VICE PRESIDENT/COMP. COMM | 1 | $0 |
| DEETTE LOEFFLER | VICE PRESIDENT/2023 ANNUAL | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES D JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KUSHNER | SECRETARY | 0.25 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J EISENBERG | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEVEN W JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4299, COLUMBUS, GA 31914-0299
- Signed the 990-EZ
- CHARLES D JOHNSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (706) 324-5435
- Website
- WWW.THEGROUPINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ROBINSON GRIMES & CO PC
Mission
TO MAINTAIN AN ORGANIZATION WHICH WILL PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONALISM, COMPETENCY AND CAMARADERIE AMONG ITS ATTORNEY, ACTUARY, ACCOUNTANT AND OTHER MEMBERS IN THEIR REPRESENTATION OF SMALL AND CLOSELY HELD BUSINESSES, INCLUDING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS. TO PROVIDE FOR AN INTERCHANGE AMONG THE MEMBERS, ON A CONFIDENTIAL BASIS, OF PLANNING IDEAS, EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE BY PARTICIPATION IN ANNUAL AND REGIONAL MEETINGS, THE PUBLICATION OF NEWSLETTERS AND OTHER MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS. TO EDUCATE LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN MATTERS RELATING TO TAXATION, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND HEALTH CARE, THROUGH THE WORK OF ITS MEMBERS AND ITS SUPPORT OF THE SMALL BUSINESS COUNCIL OF AMERICA.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATED IN ANNUAL AND REGIONAL MEETINGS TO PROMOTE PLANNING IDEAS OF SMALL AND CLOSELY HELD BUSINESSES. TOTAL OF 143 MEMBERS DURING THE YEAR.
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 February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | February 28, 2026 | July 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | February 28, 2025 | July 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | February 29, 2024 | July 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0177981
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- February
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $145,150
- Income (IRS master file)
- $194,041
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | February 2025 | $194,041 | $166,727 | $145,150 | XML |
| 990-EZ | February 2024 | $162,582 | $134,085 | $145,775 | XML |
| 990-EZ | February 2023 | $154,287 | $159,295 | $91,015 | XML |
| 990-EZ | February 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | February 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | February 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | February 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | February 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 51-0177981).
Questions about GROUP INC
- What is the EIN of GROUP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GROUP INC is 51-0177981.
- Is GROUP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1976.
- Are donations to GROUP INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does GROUP 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 GROUP INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending February 28, 2026) is due July 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GROUP INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended February 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of GROUP INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended February 28, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GROUP INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended February 28, 2025 it reported revenue of $194,041, expenses of $166,727 and total assets of $145,150 at year end.
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