SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS INC

EIN 58-0440190 · Fairs (N52)

What they do

PROMOTE THE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRY and EDUCATE ITS RESPECTIVE MEMBERS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $0.00 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 leaders49 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$98.16spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

38.70%of revenue went to management and office costs44.6% of expenses

$2.06in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

6.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$839,284

Mission workProgram services0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$324,77738.70% of revenue44.6% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$111,72213.31% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$727,56286.69% 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

2022CurrentExpense mix: 0.0% mission · 44.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.69% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 41.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.31% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$890,549

Expenses$874,178

Annual surplus $16,371 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.

Management and office costs$324,777 · 37.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$890,549

Expenses$874,178

Assets$1,800,065

Income$992,739

Contributions$59,500

Stocks and bonds$1,190,443

Accounting fees$2,045

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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 (49)

RANDY LONGSTATE DIRECT

KOURTNEY MOODYMANUFACTURER

LAWSON WILLIAMSSTATE DIRECT

LEANNE JENNINGSSTATE DIRECT

MARTY HOWELLSTATE DIRECT

MATT DOMINGOLEGISLATIVE

MEREDITH HOLDLEGISLATIVE

MICHAEL WAGNONAT-LARGE DIR

MIKE VITELLOMANUFACTURER

MORGAN ALLAINSTATE DIRECT

NELSON PARKERSTATE DIRECT

PAULA GLIDEWELLSTATE DIRECT

RANDY EMANUELSONSTATE DIRECT

KIM DUETAT-LARGE DIR

ROBIN RAYSTATE DIRECT

ROSS HAYNES3RD VICE PRE

SAM STEWARTBOARD CHAIRM

SCOTT HILLMANUFACTURER

SHANE MILLERMANUFACTURER

STEVE STOMELMANUFACTURER

STEVE YAWNSTATE DIRECT

SUSIE DOUGLAS MUNSONSTATE DIRECT

TJ HAMMANUFACTURER

WEBB ROBERTSLEGISLATIVE

WELDIE MURRAYSTATE DIRECT

DEVIN FOGLEMANMANUFACTURER

APRIL GARVER1ST VP/CONTR

BOB TROASTMANUFACTURER

BRIAN WERTHMANUFACTURER

CARLOS ZUMARRAGASTATE DIRECT

CHAD GUMMERSTATE DIRECT

CHAD PICKELSTATE DIRECT

CHRIS DAMICOSTATE DIRECT

CHRIS HOBSONSTATE DIRECT

CHRIS SMYTHERS2ND VICE PRE

CRAIG SKONIECZNYMANUFACTURER

DAN MCINTYRESTATE DIRECT

ANDREW PANAGOPLOSMANUFACTURER

DON CHILDERSSTATE DIRECT

EMILE CANTRELLAT-LARGE DIR

GREG CROSSSTATE DIRECT

JACK CASANOVAPRESIDENT

JACK PARKERSTATE DIRECT

JAKE STEWARTSTATE DIRECT

JAMES NEWMANMANUFACTURER

JEFF THOMPSONLEGISLATIVE

JIMMY NAIFEHSTATE DIRECT

JOE NICOLAUSMANUFACTURER

JOHN PRICKETTESTATE DIRECT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1947
Location: 251 SL WHITE BLVD, LAGRANGE, GA 30241-9417
County: Troup
In care of: VJ MAYOR
Primary officer: VJ MAYOR, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@the-southern.org Phone(706) 845-9085 Officer phone(706) 845-9089

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LONG & LONG CPA PC
NTEE classification: Fairs (N52)
IRS tax category: Fairs