2026-03-24T12:50:59-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 581549537 DECATUR AREA EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE MINISTRY DECA 4043739783 515 East Ponce de Leon Ave Decatur GA 300301941 Karen Johnson Treasurer 2026 4043774640 2026-03-24 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DEAM Laurie Kiernicki 232 Mountain View St 334 Kirk Rd Decatur GA 30030 463168 0 X deamdecatur.org X 2007 GA Providing food, some toiletries, and financial assistance to persons in emergency need and living in the organization's service area. 18 18 2 75 0 0 296745 463168 0 0 0 0 0 0 296745 463168 256873 315718 0 0 33059 39131 0 0 0 10610 14030 300542 368879 -3797 94289 67372 161751 0 0 67372 161751 The organization was created by a group of churches in the Decatur, Georgia, area for the purpose of providing food and financial assistance to people living in the Decatur area who are in emergency need. 0 0 175697 175697 0 Emergency Utility Assistance Program provided financial assistance on behalf of clients to utility companies to prevent discontinuance of utility services to 791 households. The maximum individual grant was $250. 130921 0 0 DEAM's Food Pantry program distributed 192,823 pounds of food, cold weather clothing, and personal hygiene items to 477 regular households and 278 GNAP households, including 1,321 adults, 515 seniors, and 315 children making 3,138 visits; and to 1,184 unhoused individuals making 14,589 visits. 9100 0 0 Prescription Drug Program provided financial assistance to 277 individuals for prescription drugs. 0 0 0 315718 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 GA X Victoria Carter 4043739783 515 East Ponce de Leon Ave Decatur GA 300301941 X Laurie Kiernicki Chairperson 25 0 X 0 0 0 Caroline Counts Vice Chairperson 30.00 0 X 0 0 0 Susan Thomas Secretary 6 0 X 0 0 0 Guy Pfeiffer Treasurer 4 0 X 0 0 0 Li Liu Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator 7 0 X 0 0 0 Nancy Garrison Community Group Coordinator 12.00 0 X 0 0 0 Debbie Moore Food Pantry Volunteer Coordinator 15 0 X 0 0 0 Ron Withers Technical Consultant 12.00 0 X 0 0 0 Lindy Newman Holy Trinity Liaison 5 0 X 0 0 0 Rick Gillig Past Chairperson 8 0 X 0 0 0 Karen Johnson Treasurer (beginning 2026) 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 463168 127265 463168 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 463168 0 0 0 315718 315718 36350 36350 2781 2781 3970 3970 8967 8967 1000 1000 Unreimbursed Bank Charges 93 0 93 0 368879 315718 53161 0 62464 154551 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4908 7200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67372 161751 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 62464 154551 0 0 4908 7200 67372 161751 67372 161751 X 94289 0 0 0 0 90 X 0 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 650 127265 cost or $2 per lb 0 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The Organization is a Membership Corporation whose members consist of eighteen Decatur area churches. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Each member church appoints one person to serve on the Coordinating Council of the organization which makes the final decisions for the organization and elects officers and other members of the Executive Committee, which operates the organization on a day-to-day basis. The member church hosting the offices of the organization appoints one member to serve on the Executive committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Treasurer consulted with the members of the Executive Committee of the organization and confirmed the information herein is accurate and complete Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 DEAM's governing documents, conflict of interest policies, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 DEAM received a reimbursement check for $90.14 for unwarranted bank charges, not included elsewhere.