Historic Columbus Foundation Inc is located in Columbus, GA. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Historic Columbus Foundation Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Historic Columbus Foundation 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 09/2022, Historic Columbus Foundation Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $834.0k during the year ending 09/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PRESERVE HISTORICAL STRUCTURES, REVITALIZE HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT LOCAL HISTORY, ADVOCATE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth Walden Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $110,000 |
John M Sheftall President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Claire C Berry Vice President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Robert N Kidd Immed Past Pres | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Calvin A Evans Jr Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth B Ramsay Vice President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $182,985 |
Fundraising events | $91,255 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $936,856 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $643,870 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,211,096 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $239,337 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $15,235 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $207,063 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,681,614 |
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. | $113,300 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,990 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $225,101 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $4,725 |
Payroll taxes | $25,534 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $51,058 |
Fees for services: Other | $16,570 |
Advertising and promotion | $35,723 |
Office expenses | $12,586 |
Information technology | $7,694 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $79,532 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,487 |
Interest | $4,964 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,987 |
Insurance | $8,311 |
All other expenses | $5,649 |
Total functional expenses | $834,020 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,104 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,801,020 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,250,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $512,087 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $681,044 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $3,158,754 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,880,846 |
Total assets | $11,285,855 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $44,125 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,800 |
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 | $500,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $545,925 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,683,846 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,056,084 |
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 | $11,285,855 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Historic Columbus Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $32,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Cliboca Foundation Inc Columbus, GA PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE | $20,000 |
Coweta Falls Steeplechase Inc Columbus, GA PURPOSE: General support | $12,000 |
Beg. Balance | $3,565,549 |
Earnings | -$405,148 |
Admin Expense | $27,188 |
Other Expense | $91,000 |
Ending Balance | $3,042,213 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Lynnwood Foundation Charlotte, NC | $21,387,443 | $5,860,754 |
The Heritage Foundation Of Williamson County Tn Franklin, TN | $23,589,168 | $5,101,900 |
Classical American Homes Preservation Trust Hillsborough, NC | $132,123,539 | $8,113,151 |
Andrew Jackson Foundation Hermitage, TN | $11,010,285 | $4,320,645 |
Historic Columbia Foundation Inc Columbia, SC | $4,152,863 | $4,740,908 |
Memphis Chapter For Preservation Of Tennessee Antiquities Nashville, TN | $7,377,257 | $4,193,595 |
Georgia Historical Society Savannah, GA | $30,611,121 | $5,575,417 |
Holocaust Documentation & Education Center Inc Dania Beach, FL | $7,248,445 | $3,037,559 |
Coastal Heritage Society Inc Savannah, GA | $3,223,503 | $3,680,449 |
Birmingham Landmarks Inc Birmingham, AL | $19,773,714 | $5,790,152 |
Alabama Historic Ironworks Commission Mccalla, AL | $4,360,177 | $2,386,256 |
Coastal Georgia Historical Society Inc St Simons Island, GA | $8,728,661 | $2,039,042 |