2025-11-14T12:04:37-05:00 2024-12-31 582647076 RESJ PC 2055 SUGARLOAF CIRCLE SUITE 75 DULUTH GA 30097 990 2024-01-01 582154133 ATHENS LAND TRUST INC ATHE 7066130122 685 N POPE STREET ATHENS GA 30601 DEMETRIUS JORDAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7065218403 2025-11-10 true MATTHEW CHANDLER P00959489 7702717422 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DEMETRIUS JORDAN 685 N POPE STREET ATHENS GA 30601 5223093 false X WWW.ATHENSLANDTRUST.ORG X 1994 GA THE ATHENS LAND TRUST (ALT) IS BOTH A CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY LAND TRUST, PROTECTING AND STEWARDING LAND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PURPOSES. ALT PROVIDES EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS, YOUTH THROUGH PAID JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, AND NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS THROUGH ADVISORY BOARD TRAININGS. ALT SUPPORTS NEW AND BEGINNING FARMERS THROUGH INCUBATION, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, AND ACCESS TO FARMLAND. 12 12 52 138 0 2169883 2996670 648796 641603 141333 997764 0 2960012 4636037 0 0 1331423 1598189 0 26455 1185531 2123111 2516954 3721300 443058 914737 9551707 9773011 1486672 793239 8065035 8979772 X THE ATHENS LAND TRUST (ALT) IS BOTH A CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY LAND TRUST, PROTECTING AND STEWARDING LAND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PURPOSES. ALT PROVIDES EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS, YOUTH THROUGH PAID JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, AND NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS THROUGH ADVISORY BOARD TRAININGS. ALT SUPPORTS NEW AND BEGINNING FARMERS THROUGH INCUBATION, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, AND ACCESS TO FARMLAND. false false 1623535 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM: ATHENS LAND TRUST PROVIDES QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS OF ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GEORGIA BY CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HOMES AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING HOMES. THE PROGRAM PRODUCES ENERGY EFFICIENT HOMES THAT REMAIN AFFORDABLE BY THE USE OF GROUND LEASES AGREEMENTS AND THE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST MODEL. ALT ALSO OFFERS THE YOUNG URBAN BUILDERS (YUB) PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES JOB SKILLS TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTERED AROUND RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION TO YOUTH IN ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY. ADDITIONALLY, ATHENS LAND TRUST IS A HUD APPROVED HOUSING COUNSELING AGENCY AND PROVIDES BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP EDUCATION SERVICES TO CLARKE, OCONEE, BARROW, JACKSON, ELBERT, MADISON, OGLETHORPE, WALTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES. 1804237 OTHER COMMUNITY AND CONSERVATION PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM STRIVES TO SUPPORT HEALTHY, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES BY PROTECTING FARMLAND AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES, DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM, STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL ECONOMY AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD LEVEL, AND BUILDING KNOWLEDGE OF LOCAL FOOD ISSUES AND THE BENEFITS OF EATING FRESH, LOCAL PRODUCE. ALT ALSO OFFERS THE YOUNG URBAN FARMERS (YUF) PROGRAM AND YOUNG CONSERVATION STEWARDS (YCS) PROGRAM THAT PROVIDE JOB SKILLS TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTERED AROUND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CONSERVATION PRACTICES TO YOUTH IN ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS - ATHENS LAND TRUST PERMANENTLY PROTECTS GREENSPACE BY ACCEPTING, MONITORING, AND ENFORCING PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS THAT PROTECT THE LAND'S CONSERVATION VALUES. 3427772 true false false false false false true false true true true false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false true true false false false true 45 0 52 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false GA X X DEMETRIUS JORDAN 7066130122 685 N POPE STREET ATHENS GA 30601 CHARLEY HILL SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY STANGLE TREASURER 6.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH YATES SUTHERLAND PRESIDENT 6.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF BISHOP BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHAKEETA DANIEL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DURELL SMITH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIE THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 VANNA CURE INTERIM EXEC 40.00 X 55944 0 0 KIRRENA GALLAGHER VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GAIL COWIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONY GRAJIRENA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW SALINAS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DEMETRIUS JORDAN EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 2781 0 0 HEATHER BENHAM FORMER EXECU 40.00 X 110840 0 0 169565 1 false false false PAGE CONSTRUCTION 490 MILES PATRICK ROAD WINDER GA 30680 CONSTRUCTION 123673 1 1951616 1045054 2996670 HOME SALE 230000 425000 425000 RENTAL 110000 115480 115480 CONSERVATION FEES AND LEASE 531110 43709 43709 OTHER 531390 26773 26773 SPECIAL EVENTS 18331 18331 12310 12310 641603 185495 185495 1399325 587056 812269 812269 812269 4636037 1639367 1351371 1202720 135137 13514 29947 24980 4967 116968 101367 15601 99903 88914 9990 999 6609 5485 1124 60665 13346 47319 45189 9038 34796 1355 27284 26738 546 50879 47826 3053 14352 12630 1722 74084 70380 3704 COST OF HOMES SOLD 639304 639304 DIRECT PROGRAM COSTS 565798 565798 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 461921 461921 UTILITIES 86518 81327 5191 90508 75998 3923 10587 3721300 3427772 267073 26455 144909 1213546 880510 280696 1204175 1138597 35020 59109 587056 1782 2519 917108 160497 770963 756611 1302881 1449978 4624411 4871955 9551707 9773011 58090 231639 42040 41450 30890 24360 768596 495790 587056 1486672 793239 X 753986 1693112 7311049 7286660 8065035 8979772 9551707 9773011 914737 X false true X true true true X 2106181 2895896 2097079 2169883 2996670 12265709 2106181 2895896 2097079 2169883 2996670 12265709 12265709 82764 45545 142670 270979 12536688 3471264 0.97840 0.98870 X X X X X 116 20559.24 1 true 421.00 32169 false false true X 1302881 146292 86155 -78767 -6583 1449978 1202280 136293 -29867 -5825 1302881 1353170 84567 -192260 -37334 -5863 1202280 1160185 89500 109537 6052 1353170 947619 102300 114644 4378 1160185 1.00000 false false 514238 514238 378488 136037 242451 24382 24460 -78 756611 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROG PROPERTIES 4611075 GROUND LEASE, NET 260880 4871955 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5 MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT POLICY IS WRITTEN AND IN EFFECT. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS: EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY THE ORGANIZATION ARE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND REPRESENT NUMEROUS RESTRICTIONS OVER THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND NOT OWNED BY THE ORGANIZATION. AS THESE EASEMENTS HAVE NO MARKETABLE VALUE, THEY ARE NOT RECORDED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. ALL EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY PURCHASE ARE EXPENSED AS DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS ON THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B CUSTODIAL ACCOUNTS INCLUDE AMOUNTS ESCROWED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING CLIENTS AS A RENTAL CREDIT PER THEIR LEASE AGREEMENT TO BE USED TOWARDS THEIR DOWN PAYMENT OR CLOSING COSTS WHEN PURCHASE OPTION IS EXERCISED, SECURITY DEPOSITS ON RENTAL PROPERTY, AND A MICROLOAN FUND ESTABLISHED WITH A LOCAL PARTNER TO ASSIST SMALL, LOW INCOME ENTREPRENEURIAL CLIENTS. ELENA BROWN AND JARED HARPER FORMER BOARD AFFORDABLE HOUSING X 80000 24360 false true true 24360 X 1 APPRAISAL 1 false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE ATHENS LAND TRUST (ALT) IS BOTH A CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY LAND TRUST, PROTECTING AND STEWARDING LAND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PURPOSES. ALT PROVIDES EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS, YOUTH THROUGH PAID JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, AND NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS THROUGH ADVISORY BOARD TRAININGS. ALT SUPPORTS NEW AND BEGINNING FARMERS THROUGH INCUBATION, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, AND ACCESS TO FARMLAND. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B OTHER COMMUNITY AND CONSERVATION PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM STRIVES TO SUPPORT HEALTHY, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES BY PROTECTING FARMLAND AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES, DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM, STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL ECONOMY AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD LEVEL, AND BUILDING KNOWLEDGE OF LOCAL FOOD ISSUES AND THE BENEFITS OF EATING FRESH, LOCAL PRODUCE. ALT ALSO OFFERS THE YOUNG URBAN FARMERS (YUF) PROGRAM AND YOUNG CONSERVATION STEWARDS (YCS) PROGRAM THAT PROVIDE JOB SKILLS TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTERED AROUND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CONSERVATION PRACTICES TO YOUTH IN ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS - ATHENS LAND TRUST PERMANENTLY PROTECTS GREENSPACE BY ACCEPTING, MONITORING, AND ENFORCING PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS THAT PROTECT THE LAND'S CONSERVATION VALUES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 DRAFT COPIES ARE REVIEWED WITH THE PREPARER BY KEY MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE DIRECTOR, AND BOARD TREASURER)AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. THE APPROVED FINAL COPY IS FILED BY THE PREPARER WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE FINAL COPY OF THE 990 TAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED WITH NEW EMPLOYEES AND PROSPECTIVE BOARD MEMBERS. WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS OBTAINED. TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL DISCUSS POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST SCENARIOS WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND AN ACCEPTABLE SOLUTION WILL BE REACHED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES ON AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON SALARY SURVEY OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE BY REQUEST AT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF THE ORGANIZATION. ALT FARMS LLC 685 N POPE ST ATHENS GA 30601 300740101 FARMING GA 12310 8632 ATHENS LT ATHENS LAND TRUST ALT-FSV SUBSIDIARY INC 685 N POPE ST ATHENS GA 30601 208017538 DEVELOPMEN GA N/A C CORP false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false