Georgia Radio Reading Service Inc is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (A34) the organization is classified as: Radio, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Georgia Radio Reading Service Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Georgia Radio Reading Service 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 06/2021, Georgia Radio Reading Service Inc generated $443.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $353.7k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.2% per year over the past 6 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDES BLIND AND PRINT-DISABLED GEORGIANS WITH ACCESS TO THE PRINTED WORD THROUGH TECHNOLOGY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE GEORGIA RADIO READING SERVICE, INC. (GARRS) IS TO PROVIDE A CONTINUOUS BROADCAST VIA SCA RADIO TRANSMISSIONS AND PASSWORD ACCESS PROTECTED ONLINE AUDIO STREAMING OF READ MATERIAL (NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, BOOKS, AND LOCALLY PRODUCED QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAMS) FOR THE BLIND, LOW-VISION, AND OTHERWISE PRINT-DISABLED CITIZENS OF GEORGIA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rebecca Arayan Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $80,000 |
Vincent Martin Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert R Ruprecht Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Weatherford President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John York Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jack Gilson Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $280,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $162,512 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $442,512 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $394 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $299 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $443,205 |
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. | $80,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,680 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $179,106 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $19,819 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,111 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,405 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,227 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,033 |
Insurance | $6,128 |
All other expenses | $3,113 |
Total functional expenses | $353,718 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $343,555 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $50,475 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $1,496 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $12,353 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $49,600 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $457,479 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,835 |
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 | $48,449 |
Total liabilities | $54,284 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $272,167 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $131,028 |
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 | $457,479 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Georgia Radio Reading Service Inc has recieved totaling $34,756.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,916 |
Walton Electric Trust Inc Monroe, GA | | $5,880 |
Thomas M & Irene B Kirbo Charitable Jacksonville, FL PURPOSE: DELIVERY OF RADIO SHOWS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | $5,000 |
Walter G Canipe Foundation Smyrna, GA PURPOSE: RECORDED INFORMATION FOR THE BLIND | $2,000 |
John And Emma Derst Foundation Inc Savannah, GA PURPOSE: FOR FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $900 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $60 |
Beg. Balance | $120,010 |
Earnings | $25 |
Net Contributions | $120,107 |
Ending Balance | $240,142 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Nashville Public Radio Nashville, TN | $20,343,495 | $8,092,094 |
University Radio Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC | $8,466,410 | $8,498,776 |
Western North Carolina Public Radio Inc Asheville, NC | $3,491,277 | $3,010,198 |
Country Radio Broadcasters Inc Nashville, TN | $4,104,415 | $2,602,863 |
Friends Of Public Radio Inc Wilmington, NC | $2,458,676 | $1,718,286 |
Educational Information Corporation Wcpe Radio Wake Forest, NC | $10,059,393 | $1,795,992 |
The Nathan B Stubblefield Foundation Inc Tampa, FL | $3,129,590 | $1,603,558 |
Faith Broadcasting Inc Montgomery, AL | $1,318,022 | $1,279,639 |
Good Tidings Trust Inc Green Cove Springs, FL | $1,621,319 | $813,032 |
Appalachian Educational Communication Corp Blountville, TN | $225,666 | $561,529 |
North Carolina Alliance For Public Charter Schools Raleigh, NC | $346,869 | $544,910 |
Crosstown Radio Partnership Inc Memphis, TN | $105,691 | $441,248 |