Nonprofit · EIN 58-1888283
GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · FORSYTH, GA 31029
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,366,294 | $993,806 | $1,372,488 | $3,651,316 | $60,795 | $3,590,521 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $718,288 | $1,241,441 | -$523,153 | $2,286,450 | $69,222 | $2,217,228 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,236,938
- Program service revenue
- $24,543
- Investment income
- $38,068
- Net rental income
- $30,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- $36,745
- Other revenue
- $66,745
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $110,064
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,231
- Accounting fees
- $20,039
- Travel
- $27,867
- Depreciation
- $31,585
- Program services (functional)
- $563,672
- Management and general (functional)
- $300,621
- Fundraising (functional)
- $129,513
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,286,450
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,651,316
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $60,795
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,590,521
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $866,506
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,000,134
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $590,387
- Gross receipts
- $2,382,905
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Villegas | Frmr Pres & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $200,067 | $18,199 |
| Tim Lowrimore | President & CEO Officer | 0 | $0 | $61,954 | $0 |
| Zach Johnson | Past Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Fairey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tiffanie Starr | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Mulcahy | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Dickey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mac Peden | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Rhodes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Harris | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Winn | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Troy Harris | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Gillis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jay Bailey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Beckmann | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Bert Way | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Stokes | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Caroline Langdale | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tom Schulz | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Johnny Bembry | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jonny Sabo | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Jon Callaghan | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Villegas | President & CEO Officer | 20 | $0 | $219,722 | $28,258 |
| Lindsay Boring | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Fairey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tiffanie Starr | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Mulcahy | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Dickey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mac Peden | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Rhodes | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Harris | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Winn | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Troy Harris | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Gillis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jay Bailey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Beckmann | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Bert Way | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Stokes | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Langdale | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Schulz | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Johnny Bembry | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Nimmer | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Callaghan | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1217, FORSYTH, GA 31029-1217
- Signed the 990
- Tim Lowrimore, President & CEO
- Phone
- (478) 992-8110
- Website
- www.gffgrow.org
- Return prepared by
- CLH CPAs LLC
Mission
The Foundation is a not-for-profit organization whose primary purpose is to initiate, encourage and sponsor educational programs in forestry, as well as the development of technical and practical information of interest to the forestry community and to advance instruction in forestry and encourage qualified individuals to enter careers in the field of forestry.
Program accomplishments
- The development and support for the Center for ForestryExpenses $489,517 · revenue $2,311,577
- The Tree Farm Fund is used primarily for forest inspections, forester incentives, and administration of the Tree Farm System.Expenses $57,340 · revenue $53,653
- Project Learning Tree is used to provide environmental awareness to help children make informed decisions about natural resources.Expenses $16,815 · revenue $18,480
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1888283
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,651,316
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,382,905
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,366,294 | $993,806 | $3,651,316 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $718,288 | $1,241,441 | $2,286,450 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $701,224 | $1,110,821 | $2,784,273 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-1888283).
Questions about GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC is 58-1888283.
- Is GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION 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 GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC 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 GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,366,294, expenses of $993,806 and total assets of $3,651,316 at year end.
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