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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0966186

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30310

Financials

$203K$101K2023$91K$179K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$91,086$178,941-$87,855$329,931$60,417$269,514
December 31, 2023990$202,603$101,054$101,549$417,679$60,310$357,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$67,321
of which government grants
$37,157
Program service revenue
$14,419
Investment income
$0
Royalties
$1,175
Net rental income
$8,171
Other revenue
$9,346

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$28,940
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$31,154
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,256
Occupancy
$7,946
Depreciation
$15,705
Program services (functional)
$164,363
Management and general (functional)
$14,578

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$417,679
Total assets, end of year
$329,931
Total liabilities, end of year
$60,417
Net assets, end of year
$269,514
Land, buildings and equipment
$195,481
Net assets without donor restrictions
$261,703
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,811
Gross receipts
$91,086
Employees
5
Volunteers
2
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
GA

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAIGE SULLIVANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JAMES AUCHMUTEYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOHN FLORENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHARY PIONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DEAN BAKERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARQUISE MCNEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PHILLIP TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE DEVINESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RHONDA PATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CONSTANCE CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VALENCIA JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANSLEY WHIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAIGE SULLIVANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JAMES AUCHMUTEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOHN FLORENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANN HILL-BONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHARY PIONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DEAN BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARQUISE MCNEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PHILLIP TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CAMILE MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE DEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RHONDA PATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW, ATLANTA, GA 30310-1812
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAIGE SULLIVAN, 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW, ATLANTA, GA 30310
Signed the 990
BETHANY P SULLIVAN, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(404) 753-7735
Return prepared by
HOWSE RICE & BROWN CPAS PC

Mission

THE WRENS NEST IS A MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER THAT PRESERVES STORYTELLING TRADITIONS, CULTIVATES A LOVE OF STORIES AND STORYTELLING, AND CELEBRATES SELF-EXPRESSION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HOUSE TOURS AND STORYTELLING: EACH SATURDAY AND DURING PRIVATE BOOKINGS AND FIELD TRIPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE WRENS NEST OFFERS GUIDED MUSEUM TOURS, INTERPRETING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF OUR NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND ATLANTAS OLDEST HOUSE MUSEUM. AS PART OF OUR MISSION TO PRESERVE STORYTELLING PERFORM BRER RABBIT FOLKTALES AND FOLKTALES FROM GLOBAL STORYTELLING EACH WEEK FOR LIVE AUDIENCES.
    Expenses $153,868 · revenue $12,605
  • YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS - THE WRENS NEST IS AN AFFILIATE OF DOLLY PARTONS IMAGINATION LIBRARY, AND WE HELP CONNECT CHILDREN AGES 0-5 IN THE 30310 AND 30315 ZIP CODES TO THIS MONTHLY FREE BOOK SERVICE. IN 2024, WE DOUBLED THE NUMBER OF YOUNG READERS ENROLLED IN THIS PROGRAM & NOW PROVIDE FREE BOOKS TO MORE THAN 400 CHILDREN IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. THE WRENS NEST IS A PROGRAM PARTNER OF THE MAYORS SUMMER READING CLUB AND IN 2024 HOSTED AN WEEK LONG INAUGURAL SCRIBES SUMMER CAMP WHICH NINE YOUNG AUTHORS LEARNED ABOUT THE CRAFT OF WRITING, EXPLORED DIFFERENT GENRES, AND SHARED THEIR WORK WITH AN AUDIENCE OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT A SCRIBES SHOWCASE ON THE LAST DAY OF CAMP. THIS CAMP WAS TAUGHT BY LOCAL AUTHOR & ATLANTA NATIVE HUGH HUNTER & MANAGED BY OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $10,495

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0966186
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1961
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$329,931
Income (IRS master file)
$91,086

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$91,086$178,941$329,931XML
990December 2023$202,603$101,054$417,679XML
990December 2022$137,819$115,829$320,769IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 58-0966186).

Questions about JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION is 58-0966186.
Is JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1961.
Are donations to JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION 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 JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAIGE SULLIVAN.
Who are the officers and directors of JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $91,086, expenses of $178,941 and total assets of $329,931 at year end.

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