GREENSBORO BEAUTIFUL INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GREENSBORO BEAUTIFUL INC

EIN 23-7099248 · Environment (C500)

What they do

GREENSBORO BEAUTIFUL WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY of GREENSBORO to BRING PRIVATE BUSINESSES, CITIZENS and COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TOGETHER to CONSERVE and ENHANCE THE BEAUTY and ECOLOGY of THE COMMUNITY. GREENSBORO BEAUTIFUL PROVIDES FUNDING ASSISTANCE and VOLUNTEER SUPPORT to INITIATE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT and ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS and PROGRAMS, and THE GREENSBORO PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT PROVIDES STAFF to COORDINATE, IMPLEMENT and ADMINISTER THESE PROJECTS and PROGRAMS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $69.20 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 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

82.80%of revenue went to mission work69.2% of expenses · Program services

17.30%of revenue went to fundraising14.5% of expenses

$119.67spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

19.57%of revenue went to management and office costs16.4% of expenses

$9.40in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

58.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $44,963 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $64,369 for AMANDA GARNER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$228,587

Mission workProgram services$189,26882.80% of revenue69.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$44,74119.57% of revenue16.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$39,54117.30% of revenue14.5% of expenses

Total expenses$273,550119.67% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 69.2% mission · 16.4% management · 14.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.67% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 67.7% mission · 18.6% management · 13.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.38% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 60.6% mission · 30.0% management · 9.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.09% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 70.0% mission · 23.9% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.8% mission · 16.2% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 133.91% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.7% mission · 13.9% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.22% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.9% mission · 16.8% management · 12.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.58% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 73.2% mission · 19.9% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.41% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$228,587

Expenses$273,550

Annual shortfall $44,963 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$189,268 · 69.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$44,741 · 16.4% of expenses

Fundraising$39,541 · 14.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$228,587

Expenses$273,550

Assets$2,571,335

Income$228,587

Contributions$133,513

Mission work (program services)$189,268

Fundraising$39,541

Management and general$44,741

Accounting fees$6,828

Investing fees$23,311

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

AMANDA GARNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 30 hrs/week $64,369

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

AMANDA GARNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ALLEGRA GRICEDIRECTOR AT LARGE

ALONSO JOHNSONEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

ANNE EMBREYSECRETARY

CHRISTINA LARSONBOARD CHAIR

CLAIRE OBRIENDIRECTOR AT LARGE

GEORGIA MOHREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

GERRY ALFANODIRECTOR AT LARGE

JOEL DEUTERMANDIRECTOR AT LARGE

JOSHUA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR AT LARGE

NANCY SEAYDIRECTOR AT LARGE

RANDAL ROMIEEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

RICHARD A DODSONTREASURER

ROBERT GOODMANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

TONI BENNETTDIRECTOR AT LARGE

TONI COLGROVEDIRECTOR AT LARGE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1971
Location: 301 S GREENE ST STE 300, GREENSBORO, NC 27401-2660
County: Guilford
In care of: % ECYNTHIA BOEHING
Primary officer: RICHARD A DODSON, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(336) 373-2199

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: August 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LEEPER KEAN AND RUMLEY LLP
NTEE classification: Environment (C500)
IRS tax category: Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations