CIRCLE OF FRIENDS INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $443K · expenses $506K · assets $539K
- EIN
- 35-2671302
- Address
- 900 ABBEY CT, ALPHARETTA, GA 30004-6008
- Website
- www.circleoffriendsinc.org
- NTEE code
- P80
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- March 2021 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Enhancing the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through social engagement, supportative employment and attainable housing.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
6 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Bowker | Supportive Employment Manager | 2022-2024 | $43,899 | $109,016 | 1 |
| Sabrina Kirkland | Supportive Employment Dev Dir | 2024 | $30,390 | $30,390 | 1 |
| Phyllis Deeb | Director of Administration | 2022-2024 | $21,480 | $29,092 | 1 |
| Nick Carberry (former) | VP Director of Operations | 2022-2023 | $80,000 | $104,313 | 1 |
| Jacci Holmberg (former) | Supportive Employment Manager | 2021 | $31,944 | $31,944 | 1 |
| Stephen Taylor (former) | Execuitive Driector | 2020 | $3,500 | $3,500 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Keen | Chairperson and Executive Director | 2020-2024 | 16 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David LeBaron | Board Member | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Sinclair | Treasurer | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Damiano | Board Member | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Hackett-Hayes | Board Member | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Glenn Keen | COO | 2021-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kelly Melton (former) | Communications Director | 2020-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joanne Salomone (former) | Social Activity Director | 2020-2021 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Sinclar (former) | Treasurer | 2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Rich (former) | Treasurer | 2020 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mlyn Spinks (former) | Secretray | 2020 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 9 people listed · 3 paid, $96K · 38 employees · 47 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Bowker | Supportive Employment Manager | 40 | $43,899 | $0 | $0 | $43,899 | 1 |
| Sabrina Kirkland | Supportive Employment Dev Dir | 32 | $30,390 | $0 | $0 | $30,390 | 1 |
| Phyllis Deeb | Director of Administration | 25 | $21,480 | $0 | $0 | $21,480 | 1 |
| Diane Keen | Chairperson and Executive Director | 16 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David LeBaron | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Sinclair | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Damiano | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather Hackett-Hayes | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Glenn Keen | COO | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · 2 paid, $124K · 0 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Carberry | VP Director of Operations | 40 | $80,000 | $0 | $0 | $80,000 | 1 |
| Katie Bowker | Supportive Employment Manager | 40 | $43,899 | $0 | $0 | $43,899 | 1 |
| David LeBaron | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Sinclair | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diane Keen | Chairperson and Executive Dir | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Glenn Keen | COO | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Phyllis Deeb | Director of Administration | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · 3 paid, $53K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Carberry | VP Director of Operations | 40 | $24,313 | $0 | $0 | $24,313 | 1 |
| Katie Bowker | Supportive Employment Manager | 40 | $21,218 | $0 | $0 | $21,218 | 1 |
| Phyllis Deeb | Director of Administration | 15 | $7,612 | $0 | $0 | $7,612 | 1 |
| Robert Sinclair | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diane Keen | Chairperson and Executive Dir | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Glenn Keen | COO | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $32K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacci Holmberg | Supportive Employment Manager | 40 | $31,944 | - | $0 | $31,944 | 1 |
| Diane Keen | Chairperson | 30 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kelly Melton | Communications Director | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Lebaron | At Large Board Member | 11 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joanne Salomone | Social Activity Director | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Sinclar | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Glenn Keen | COO | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Taylor | Execuitive Driector | 40 | $3,500 | - | $0 | $3,500 | 1 |
| Diane Keen | Chairperson | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mary Rich | Treasurer | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mlyn Spinks | Secretray | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kelly Melton | Communications Director | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Lebaron | At Large Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joanne Salomone | Social Activity Director | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $443,345 | $506,298 | $538,836 | $538,593 | $313,510 | $115,295 | $95,769 | 38 | 47 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $229,631 | $244,684 | $601,714 | $601,546 | $186,858 | $34,972 | $123,899 | 0 | 50 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $710,112 | $164,467 | $616,767 | $616,599 | $671,240 | $38,872 | $53,143 | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $175,021 | $123,043 | $73,337 | $70,954 | $122,535 | $52,486 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $23,690 | $4,714 | $19,282 | $18,976 | $23,690 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $81,780 in all, tax years 2020 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020, 2022-2024 | 4 | $70,250 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| ALCON FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CIRCLE OF FRIENDS INC” | 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CIRCLE OF FRIENDS INC” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $515 | 2023 | $200 | show |
| FLOOD FAMILY FOUNDATION II INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CIRCLE OF FRIENDS INC” | 2021 | 1 | $515 | 2021 | $515 | show |
| DERMODY PROPERTIES FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CIRCLE OF FRIENDS INC” | 2021 | 1 | $500 | 2021 | $500 | show |
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| FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE DELAWARE VALLEY NORTH INC | PA | P80 | $481,975 | $531,514 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x |
| JEMFRIENDS INC | ID | P80 | $578,021 | $466,147 | Executive Director | $55,500 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x |
| FRIENDS OF CLUB 21 | CO | P80 | $492,886 | $475,179 | Chief Operations OFficer | $75,000 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| ALEX AND ALI FOUNDATION INC | IN | P80 | $381,172 | $292,627 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| FRIENDS FOUNDATION OF THE CAROLINAS | NC | P80 | $679,527 | $585,185 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $57,500 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x |
| FRIENDS OF TRANSITIONS GUATEMALA | CA | P80 | $349,250 | $368,681 | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $3,000 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x |
| COMMUNITY AFFORDABLE SUPPORTED LIVING INC | FL | P80 | $732,843 | $765,303 | PRESIDENT/CEO | $209,133 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
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| GAINESVILLE OPPORTUNITY CENTER INC | FL | P80 | $520,271 | $500,701 | Executive Director | $61,649 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x |
| SOUTHEASTERN OHIO CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC | OH | P80 | $319,232 | $275,741 | EXEC DIR/PRE | $37,489 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x |
| ALL ABOARD OF AMERICA I | WA | P80 | $406,419 | $399,069 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $65,662 | Same NTEE code P80, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $506,298 spent · pay $266,460 · grants $0 · events $3,061
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $244,125 | $215,325 | $28,800 | - | 48.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Supplies | $94,073 | $76,824 | - | $17,249 | 18.6% |
| Occupancy | $38,414 | $38,414 | - | - | 7.6% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $34,138 | $34,138 | - | - | 6.7% | |
| Payroll taxes | $22,335 | $20,070 | $2,265 | - | 4.4% | |
| Fees: management | $17,606 | $17,606 | - | - | 3.5% | |
| All other expenses | $8,938 | $8,938 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Merchant Fees | $8,046 | $8,046 | - | - | 1.6% |
| Other (as described) | Uniforms | $7,123 | $7,123 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Office expenses | $6,833 | $6,833 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Information technology | $5,529 | $5,529 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Fees: other services | $4,500 | $4,500 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,888 | $3,888 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Insurance | $3,359 | $1,096 | $2,263 | - | 0.7% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $3,061 | $3,061 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Telephone Internet | $3,020 | $3,020 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Fees: legal | $1,310 | - | $1,310 | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $506,298 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $244,684 spent · pay $158,155 · grants $0 · events $1,286
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $158,155 | $123,334 | $34,821 | - | 64.6% | |
| All other expenses | $23,639 | $23,639 | - | - | 9.7% | |
| Other (as described) | Supplies | $19,685 | $19,685 | - | - | 8.0% |
| Occupancy | $13,915 | $13,915 | - | - | 5.7% | |
| Information technology | $5,646 | $5,646 | - | - | 2.3% | |
| Fees: other services | $5,145 | $5,145 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Insurance | $4,982 | $1,853 | $3,129 | - | 2.0% | |
| Office expenses | $4,555 | $2,816 | $1,739 | - | 1.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,273 | $3,273 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Telephone Internet | $2,313 | $2,313 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | Storage | $1,734 | $1,734 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $1,286 | $1,286 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Merchant Fees | $356 | $356 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $244,684 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $164,467 spent · pay $94,168 · grants $0 · events $874
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $94,168 | $57,058 | $37,110 | - | 57.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Supplies | $41,396 | $20,254 | - | $21,142 | 25.2% |
| Office expenses | $6,306 | $290 | $6,016 | - | 3.8% | |
| Insurance | $6,246 | $6,246 | - | - | 3.8% | |
| Information technology | $3,522 | - | $3,522 | - | 2.1% | |
| Occupancy | $2,050 | $2,050 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,892 | $1,892 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Telephone Internet | $1,563 | - | $1,563 | - | 1.0% |
| Other (as described) | Bank Merchant Fees | $1,516 | $1,265 | $251 | - | 0.9% |
| Fees: other services | $1,480 | $1,480 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| All other expenses | $1,351 | $943 | $408 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Storage | $1,342 | $1,342 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $874 | $874 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Travel | $761 | $761 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $164,467 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $123,043 spent · pay $71,374 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $71,374 | 58.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $44,125 | 35.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,871 | 3.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,840 | 1.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,833 | 1.5% | |
| Total | $123,043 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $4,714 spent · pay $3,921 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $3,921 | 83.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $421 | 8.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $362 | 7.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $4,714 | 100% |
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