Greater Columbus Sports & Events Council Inc is located in Columbus, GA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (N70) the organization is classified as: Amateur Sports Competitions, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Greater Columbus Sports & Events Council Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Columbus Sports & Events Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Greater Columbus Sports & Events Council Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE COLUMBUS, GEORGIA AREA AS A VENUE FOR REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTING EVENTS BY ATTRACTING, RETAINING, AND OPERATING SUCH EVENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE COLUMBUS SPORTS COUNCIL PROMOTED 73 EVENTS DURING THE YEAR AT 16 DIFFERENT VENUES, WITH OVER 34,156 ATHLETES ATTENDING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Merri Sherman Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $79,926 |
Kim Sheek Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Leila Carr Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Herman Lewis Jr Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carl Brown Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Leo Berard Secretary/treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,057,101 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $559,414 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,616,515 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $105,959 |
Investment income | $1,057 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$4,285 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,719,246 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $72,022 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,607 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $95,742 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,276 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $12,858 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $16,430 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,665 |
Office expenses | $23,272 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,131 |
Interest | $15,216 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $262,036 |
Insurance | $13,120 |
All other expenses | $572,972 |
Total functional expenses | $1,123,340 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $270,596 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,466,408 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $37,677 |
Accounts receivable, net | $148,120 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,329 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,061,733 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,992,863 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $43,354 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $143,683 |
Total liabilities | $187,037 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,750,175 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,055,651 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,992,863 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Greater Columbus Sports & Events Council Inc has recieved totaling $10,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Community Foundation Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc Columbus, GA PURPOSE: MULTIPLE SUPPORT | $10,500 |
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