African American Association Of Georgia Inc
Atlanta, GA
What do they do?
They help children and families in poor communities by providing food, education support, and scholarships. They run track and field programs for kids and help families get what they need to be successful.
Their mission:
"To empower lower income communities with tools for success"
💵 Money In vs. Money Out (2022)
Money they received
$5.8 million
Money they spent
$187K
✅ They had money left over. They received $5.6 million more than they spent.
💡 This shows the big picture: how much came in and how much went out for the year.
📥 Where did the money come from? (2022)
| Source | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
Donations from people Gifts from regular people | $8.3 million | 100% |
| Total | $8.3 million | 100% |
💡 This shows all the different ways this organization received money during the year.
📤 Where did the money go? (2022)
| What it paid for | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
Helping people directly (grants & aid given out) Money they gave directly to people or other organizations to help them | $6.1 million | 98% |
Office & rent Rent, utilities, office supplies | $27K | 0% |
Professional services Lawyers, accountants, consultants | $30K | 0% |
Travel Flights, hotels, transportation | $14K | 0% |
Advertising & promotion Marketing, social media, printing | $6K | 0% |
Technology & equipment Computers, software, equipment | $1K | 0% |
Other expenses Everything else including conferences, insurance, utilities, and bank fees | $26K | 0% |
| Total spent | $6.2 million | 100% |
💡 This is the real breakdown from their tax filing. It shows exactly what they spent money on.
👥 Who runs this organization? (2022)
| Name | Job Title | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Merriweather | President | $0 |
💡 These are the people who make decisions for this organization and how much they were paid for the year.
🎯 What programs do they run?
They run three main programs: helping children get confidence and scholarships through track and field training, providing food to hungry children and families, and offering emergency relief and support to people in poverty.
⚠️ Things you might want to know
This organization has very high revenue but zero employee salaries reported, which seems unusual for an organization of this size. All work appears to be done by volunteers or the expenses are categorized differently than typical nonprofits.
📄 Where did we get this info?
This comes from the IRS Form 990 that African American Association Of Georgia Inc filed for the year 2022. Every nonprofit has to tell the government how they spent their money, and that info is public.
👉 See the original tax form yourself →Data from ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Plain English summaries created with AI and reviewed for accuracy.