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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2210496

FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043

Financials

$458K$449K2023$441K$466K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$441,412$466,099-$24,687$112,078$56,183$55,895
December 31, 2023990$457,592$448,503$9,089$134,508$53,926$80,582
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$71,300
Program service revenue
$368,211
Investment income
$1,901
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$181,746
Other salaries and wages
$97,652
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$293,092
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$230
Accounting fees
$895
Occupancy
$37,257
Travel
$383
Program services (functional)
$460,140
Management and general (functional)
$4,537
Fundraising (functional)
$1,422

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,508
Total assets, end of year
$112,078
Total liabilities, end of year
$56,183
Net assets, end of year
$55,895
Net assets without donor restrictions
$55,895
Gross receipts
$441,412
Employees
4
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
FL

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHAD POTTSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$37,446$84,550
HEIDI POTTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$59,750$0
SHANNON BRABNERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS MILLSAPSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MITCH FLANAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHAD POTTSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$106,000$1,200
HEIDI POTTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$37,500$0
MITCH FLANAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANNON BRABNERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS MILLSAPSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1431 RIVERSIDE PKWY STE A, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043-5996
In care of
% CHAD POTTS
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
337 W Pike Street, Lawrenceville GA 30046
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHAD POTTS, 1431 RIVERSIDE PKWY STE A, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Chad Potts, 750 Collingsworth Ln, Lawrenceville GA 30043
Signed the 990
CHAD POTTS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(678) 765-9291
Return prepared by
Jajeh Financial

Mission

CHRISTIAN COUNSELING SEVICES FROM A BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WE SEEK TO SERVE THOSE STRUGGLING IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH A MULTIFACETED APPROACH THAT MEETS EACH CLIENT WHERE THEY ARE. WE EMPLOY BOARD CERTIFIED PASTORAL COUNSELORS (BCPC, BCCC) AND LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS (LAPC, LPC, ETC.) TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE FOR A VARIETY OF ISSUES FACED BY TODAYS FAMILIES. AT FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING, WERE DRIVEN BY A SINGLE GOAL; TO HELP OUR CLIENTS EXPERIENCE HEALING IN THEIR LIVES. WE BELIEVE HEALING OPENS THE DOOR TO FREEDOM FROM DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIORS, VICTORY OVER LIFES DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THE RESTORATION OF RELATIONSHIPS. WE EXIST TO SEE TRANSFORMATION IN THE LIVES OF HURTING PEOPLE. THROUGH COUNSELING, WE JOIN THOSE STRUGGLING IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING FROM FRUSTRATION, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND HOPELESSNESS TO HAVING A CLEAR PLAN FOR CREATING A LIFE CHARACTERIZED BY INNER JOY AND TRUE PEACE IN 2023, WE PROVIDED 4,509 COUNSELING SESSIONS (UP FROM 4,026 IN 2022, 3,083 IN 2021, 1,882 IN 2020 AND 944 IN 2019) TO 702 INDIVIDUAL ADULTS, COUPLES, TEENS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, AND CREOLE. OUR ORGANIZATION HAS WITNESSED REMARKABLE TRANSFORMATIONS ACROSS VARIOUS DEMOGRAPHICS, DEMONSTRATING THE PROFOUND IMPACT OF OUR PROGRAMS. CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS EMOTIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESILIENCE: THROUGH TAILORED INTERVENTIONS, CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS HAVE LEARNED TO UNDERSTAND AND MANAGE THEIR EMOTIONS, SHOWING SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT DESPITE FACING ISSUES SUCH AS ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION. ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL THRIVING: MANY OF THESE YOUNG INDIVIDUALS HAVE NOT ONLY IMPROVED THEIR MENTAL HEALTH BUT HAVE ALSO THRIVED IN THEIR ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTS, BUILDING STRONGER RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCELLING IN SCHOOL. COUPLES AND MARRIAGES MARRIAGE RESTORATION: EXISTING MARRIAGES HAVE BEEN RESTORED TO HEALTHIER STATES, WITH COUPLES REPORTING ENHANCED COMMUNICATION, STRONGER BONDS, AND RENEWED COMMITMENT. PRE-MARITAL COUNSELING: COUPLES PREPARING FOR MARRIAGE HAVE GAINED INVALUABLE INSIGHTS AND SKILLS, LEARNING HOW TO NAVIGATE LIFE TOGETHER WITH UNDERSTANDING AND MUTUAL RESPECT, LEADING TO MORE HARMONIOUS AND LASTING UNIONS. INDIVIDUAL ADULTS HEALING FROM PAST DIFFICULTIES: INDIVIDUAL ADULTS HAVE EXPERIENCED PROFOUND HEALING FROM PAST TRAUMAS AND DIFFICULTIES, LEADING TO IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL STABILITY. CURRENT PEACE AND FREEDOM: CLIENTS HAVE FOUND PEACE IN THEIR CURRENT CIRCUMSTANCES AND HAVE CELEBRATED FREEDOM FROM LIFE-CONTROLLING HABITS AND ADDICTIONS, RECLAIMING CONTROL OVER THEIR LIVES. PERSONAL GROWTH: MANY ADULTS HAVE ALSO REPORTED SIGNIFICANT PERSONAL GROWTH, INCLUDING ENHANCED SELF-ESTEEM, BETTER STRESS MANAGEMENT, AND A MORE POSITIVE OUTLOOK ON LIFE. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM RESULTS FAMILY DYNAMICS: ENTIRE FAMILIES HAVE BENEFITTED FROM OUR SERVICES, WITH IMPROVED FAMILY DYNAMICS AND COMMUNICATION PATTERNS, FOSTERING A MORE SUPPORTIVE AND LOVING HOME ENVIRONMENT. COMMUNITY IMPACT: THE RIPPLE EFFECT OF OUR WORK EXTENDS INTO THE COMMUNITY, AS HEALTHIER INDIVIDUALS CONTRIBUTE TO A MORE COMPASSIONATE AND UNDERSTANDING SOCIETY. CONTINUED SUPPORT: OUR PROGRAMS OFFER ONGOING SUPPORT, ENSURING THAT CLIENTS HAVE ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES AND GUIDANCE THEY NEED TO MAINTAIN THEIR PROGRESS AND CONTINUE GROWING. FUTURE DIRECTIONS EXPANDING REACH: WE AIM TO EXPAND OUR REACH, BRINGING OUR EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS TO MORE INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN NEED. INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS: WE ARE CONTINUOUSLY DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TAILORED TO EMERGING MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS, ENSURING THAT OUR SERVICES REMAIN RELEVANT AND EFFECTIVE. COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS: STRENGTHENING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO CREATE A MORE INTEGRATED SUPPORT NETWORK FOR OUR CLIENTS. THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE, FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO LEAD FULFILLING LIVES. THE TRANSFORMATIVE RESULTS OF OUR PROGRAMS STAND AS A TESTAMENT TO OUR COMMITMENT AND THE PROFOUND IMPACT OF OUR WORK ON THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $460,140 · revenue $439,512

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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
83-2210496
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$112,078
Income (IRS master file)
$441,412

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$441,412$466,099$112,078IRS
990December 2023$457,592$448,503$134,508XML
990December 2022$351,008$347,640$104,912IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Chad Potts
December 31, 2019≤ $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 83-2210496).

Questions about FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC

What is the EIN of FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC is 83-2210496.
Is FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Which annual return does FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING 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 FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC 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 FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHAD POTTS.
Who are the officers and directors of FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,446 (CHAD POTTS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does FREEDOM PATH COUNSELING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $441,412, expenses of $466,099 and total assets of $112,078 at year end.

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