Friends of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites, Inc.
Friends of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
It is the mission of Friends of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites to partner with the Department of Natural Resources, business and community leaders, and Georgians across the state to promote, protect and enhance Georgia's state parks and historic sites.
About
More than 50 chapters work with their respective sites to support individual projects and programs. Statewide, volunteers contributed more than 75,000 volunteer hours last year. That equates to an in-kind value of over 1.5 million. In addition, our chapters raise funds to support local projects and programs that help make our parks and historic sites some of the best in the nation.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of friends is to partner with, promote and preserve georgia state parks & historic sites. statewide, friends works to raise awareness of the economic and intrinsic values of georgia's greatest treasures. we work with state and community leaders to help make sure that our natural and cultural resources are well protected, well maintained and well preserved for generations to come.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The mission of friends is to partner with, promote and preserve georgia state parks & historic sites. statewide, friends works to raise awareness of the economic and intrinsic values of georgia's greatest treasures. we work with state and community leaders to help make sure that our natural and cultural resources are well protected, well maintained and well preserved for generations to come.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as GA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 199 S IRWIN STREET SUITE 100, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 6 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$82,014.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1993.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $406,490 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $36,278 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.