JOHN SPARKS MANOR INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JOHN SPARKS MANOR INC

EIN 20-2873916 · Supportive Housing for Older Adults (P75)

What they do

to OPERATE AN 84 UNIT RETIREMENT APARTMENT COMPLEX for THE ELDERLY and QUALIFIED LOW INCOME RESIDENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $98.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2021The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

89.95%of revenue went to mission work98.6% of expenses · Program services

$91.21spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.26%of revenue went to management and office costs1.4% of expenses

0.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$5,675,234

Mission workProgram services$5,104,75889.95% of revenue98.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$71,3851.26% of revenue1.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$499,0918.79% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,176,14391.21% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2021CurrentExpense mix: 98.6% mission · 1.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.21% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 15.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.32% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 14.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.76% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.0% mission · 15.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.13% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 14.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.23% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 12.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.57% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 15.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.89% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,675,234

Expenses$5,176,143

Annual surplus $499,091 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$5,104,758 · 98.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$71,385 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,675,234

Expenses$5,176,143

Income$1,336,958

Contributions$27,873

Mission work (program services)$5,104,758

Grants given$4,804,554

Average grant$4,804,554

Management and general$71,385

Accounting fees$27,840

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (20)

JAMES MCCARTENTRUSTEE

TONY SULLIVANTRUSTEE

TERRY HEADTREASURER

RUSS HEILTRUSTEE

PHIL HAMILTONTRUSTEE

PEGGI CALDWELLTRUSTEE

MIKE HARBINCHAIRMAN

MICHAEL JOHNSTONTRUSTEE

LAWTON ROBERTSSECRETARY

KEITH HORTONCEO/PRESIDENT

BILL WEAVERTRUSTEE

JACQUE THORNTONTRUSTEE

GINGER POPETRUSTEE

FRED WATSONTRUSTEE

ED RICHARDSONVICE CHAIR

DELORES EPPSTRUSTEE

DAVID SEXTONTRUSTEE

DALE CARDWELLTRUSTEE

CHRISTOPHER GILLIAMTRUSTEE

CAROL CARDERTRUSTEE

About this charity

Location: 7350 LESTER ROAD, UNION CITY, GA 302912338
County: Fulton
In care of: GEORGE A MARTIN
Primary officer: GEORGE A MARTIN, COO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@christiancity.org Phone(770) 964-3301 Officer phone(770) 703-2690

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: July 1, 2021
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
NTEE classification: Supportive Housing for Older Adults (P75)
IRS tax category: Supportive Housing for Older Adults
Grant-giving organization: Yes