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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1091148

LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC

Also known as LOWNDES-ECHOLS COUNTY ARC

Tax-exempt · VALDOSTA, GA 31602

Financials

$2.4M$2.4M2022$2.9M$2.4M2023$2.9M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,904,979$2,672,073$232,906$6,492,387$326,637$6,165,750
June 30, 2024990$2,867,652$2,421,031$446,621$6,256,036$323,192$5,932,844
June 30, 2023990$2,394,576$2,400,559-$5,983$5,870,441$384,218$5,486,223
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$223,085
of which government grants
$95,264
Program service revenue
$2,404,975
Investment income
$139,850
Net income from sales of inventory
$5,340
Other revenue
$137,069

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$132,192
Other salaries and wages
$1,317,363
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,825,768
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$41,120
Occupancy
$89,121
Travel
$1,340
Depreciation
$141,868
Program services (functional)
$2,516,858
Management and general (functional)
$155,215

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,256,036
Total assets, end of year
$6,492,387
Total liabilities, end of year
$326,637
Net assets, end of year
$6,165,750
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,071,508
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,165,750
Gross receipts
$2,910,460
Employees
104
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1970
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Harry A HammExecutive Director
Officer
40$132,192
Brad SimsVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lisa NoyesPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Dr Jesse SpencerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
James AllredDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike ElkinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott James MathesonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eugene Bell JrDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorena ColeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stephanie FudgeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kay PowersDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Fountain-FosterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jean BradyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Paula ChickDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Shanita MatchettDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Harry A HammExecutive Director
Officer
40$125,589
Dr Ruth StonestreetPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Brad SimsVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lisa NoyesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Dr Jesse SpencerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
James AllredDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike ElkinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott James MathesonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eugene Bell JrDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorena ColeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephanie FudgeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kay PowersDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Fountain-FosterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jean BradyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Paula ChickDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Shanita MatchettDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Harry A HammExecutive Director
Officer
40$119,454
Dr Ruth StonestreetPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Brad SimsVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lisa NoyesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Dr Jesse SpencerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mallory WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike ElkinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott James MathesonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eugene Bell JrDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorena ColeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephanie FudgeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kay PowersDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Fountain-FosterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1646 E PARK AVE, VALDOSTA, GA 31602-3413
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dr Harry A Hamm, 1646 E Park Ave, Valdosta, GA 31602
Signed the 990
Dr Harry A Hamm, Executive Director
Phone
(229) 244-8290
Return prepared by
Valenti Rackley & Associates

Mission

Providing day services to adults with developmental disabilities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Community Programs services
    Expenses $249,500
  • Community access group - for socialization and community integration
    Expenses $2,161,979
  • Prevocational
    Expenses $105,379

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-1091148
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
1993
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,492,387
Income (IRS master file)
$2,910,460

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,904,979$2,672,073$6,492,387IRS
990June 2024$2,867,652$2,421,031$6,256,036IRS
990June 2023$2,394,576$2,400,559$5,870,441XML
990June 2022$2,844,628$2,206,464$5,667,824IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 58-1091148).

Questions about LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC is 58-1091148.
Is LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER 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 LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dr Harry A Hamm.
Who are the officers and directors of LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,192 (Dr Harry A Hamm, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LOWNDES ADVOCACY RESOURCE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,904,979, expenses of $2,672,073 and total assets of $6,492,387 at year end.

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