COMMON GOOD ATLANTA INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019

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Organization
COMMON GOOD ATLANTA INC (EIN 47-4760258)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-07-02
IRS object ID
202031849349200733
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-07-02T11:52:54-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SHARON C MCKELVEY CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityDECATURCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Filer Filer

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EIN474760258EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMON GOOD ATLANTABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOMMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4043140360PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1255 MATHEWS AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30307ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLYNDA ROBERTSPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARY TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4043140360PhoneNum
Signature2020-07-01SignatureDt
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Phone6788104000PhoneNum
Preparation2020-07-02PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address216.154.201.135IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressWWW.COMMONGOODATLANTA.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$93,713GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
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Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$8,900FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$59PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$20,060OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$29,019TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$64,694ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$72,548NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

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EOY$72,548EOYAmt

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EOY$72,548EOYAmt

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EOY$72,548EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeCOMMON GOOD ATLANTA PROVIDES INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH BROAD, DEMOCRATIC ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION SO THEY CAN DEVELOP A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH THEMSELVES AND THE SOCIETAL FORCES AT WORK AROUND THEM.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomCOMMON GOOD ATLANTA PROVIDES INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH BROAD, DEMOCRATIC ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION SO THEY CAN DEVELOP A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH THEMSELVES AND THE SOCIETAL FORCES AT WORK AROUND THEM.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$29,019ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$29,019TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
JOHN SPARROW
PRESIDENT5.00$0
PAUL PENDERGRASS
VICE PRESIDE5.00$0
LYNDA ROBERTS
SECRETARY TR5.00$0
MARY CAMPBELL JENKINS
BOARD MEMBER5.00$0
ROBERT ROEBUCK
ALUMNI LEADE2.00$0
TARIQ BAIYINA
ALUMNI LEADE2.00$0
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Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldGAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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US Address USAddress

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CityATLANTACityNm
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ZIP30307ZIPCd
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Phone4043140360PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$93,713CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$93,713TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Total$93,713TotalAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ2019 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: CGA'S 2019 PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: CLEMENTE PROGRAM CGA OFFERED THE CLEMENTE COURSE FOR THE HUMANITIES, A COLLEGE COURSE ACCREDITED BY BARD COLLEGE, IN TWO OF GEORGIA'S STATE PRISONS (ONE FEMALE, ONE MALE) IN 2019, CGA OPENED AN ADDITIONAL PROGRAM IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE RETURNED AFTER HAVING BEEN INCARCERATED IN 2019, GROUNDWORK WAS LAID FOR A 2020 OPENING OF AN ADDITIONAL CLEMENTE COURSE PROGRAM IN A THIRD STATE PRISON IN GEORGIA COURSES INCLUDED: LITERATURE, ART HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY, HISTORY, AND WRITING APPROXIMATELY 80 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE CLEMENTE COURSE PROGRAMS DURING 2019 THREE INCARCERATED STUDENTS GRADUATED FROM THE PROGRAM WITH OTHERS CONTINUING TO WORK TOWARD GRADUATION CGA WITH GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY CGA SERVES AS THE COMMUNITY PARTNER FOR A PROGRAM IN ONE OF GEORGIA'S LONG-TERM STATE PRISONS IN WHICH THE PARTICIPANTS ARE OFFICIALLY ENROLLED AS GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN 2019, 18 INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM TAKING ACCREDITED COLLEGE LEVEL COURSES EARNING GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY CREDITS AWARDS: GOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES, 2019 GEORGIA HUMANITIES GRANT, 2019 FINALIST FOR CIVIC IMPACT AWARD, CENTER FOR CIVIC INNOVATION, 2019 FINALIST FOR AMERICAN CIVIC COLLABORATION AWARD, NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CITIZENSHIP, 2019 EVENTS: INVITED SPEAKERS AT GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY'S ZOUKIS CONFERENCE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, ALONG WITH TWO OF THE RELEASED STUDENTS FROM THE PROGRAM, 2019 HONORED AT ATLANTA BOOKSHOP'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT, AVONDALE TOWNE CINEMA, 2019 (ALL PROCEEDS FROM EVENT WERE DONATED TO CGA), 2019 HOSTED MORE THAN 50 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS FOR COMBINED CLASSES INSIDE THE PRISON, 2019 PUBLICATIONS: 'WE ARE THE PLOT': TEACHING HUMANITIES INSIDE GEORGIA'S PRISONS," SARAH HIGINBOTHAM, ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION, JULY 2019 'NO FRACTIONS': MATH IN PRISON FOR THE COMMON GOOD," SACAD NOUR, NOE MARTINEZ, DAVE EVANS, JOHN BELL, AND SARAH HIGINBOTHAM, MATHEMATICAL OUTREACH, WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING, 2019
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 802 TRAVEL 677 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 25 INSURANCE 52 BANK CHARGES 981 BOOKS 3,152 CLASSROOM EXPENSE 745 CLEMENTE SITE FEE 2,000 COPYING COSS 4,822 FACULTY TEACHING 5,500 MARTA - TRANSPORTATION 642 REENTRY SUPPORT 59 SUPPLIES 603 TOTAL 20,060
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIICOMMON GOOD ATLANTA PROVIDES INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH BROAD, DEMOCRATIC ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION SO THEY CAN DEVELOP A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH THEMSELVES AND THE SOCIETAL FORCES AT WORK AROUND THEM.

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