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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5280771

GEORGIA SHIFT

Tax-exempt · AUGUSTA, GA 30919

Financials

$345K$350K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GEORGIA SHIFT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$345,419$350,147-$4,728$218,362$27,653$190,709
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$345,419
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,140
Other salaries and wages
$68,182
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$196,893
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,020
Accounting fees
$31,439
Occupancy
$33,473
Travel
$3,642
Program services (functional)
$143,394
Management and general (functional)
$187,359
Fundraising (functional)
$19,394

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$239,046
Total assets, end of year
$218,362
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,653
Net assets, end of year
$190,709
Gross receipts
$345,419
Employees
5
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
GA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDAN JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
34$80,000
KRISTIE JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNTHIA ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTWAN LANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 14701, AUGUSTA, GA 30919-0701
In care of
% IAN BRIDGEFORTH
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
JORDAN JOHNSON, PO BOX 14701, AUGUSTA, GA 30919
Signed the 990
JORDAN JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(706) 799-8872
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

AT GEORGIA SHIFT, OUR MISSION IS TO ENGAGE, EMPOWER, AMPLIFY, AND MOBILIZE YOUNG VOTERS IN UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES ACROSS GEORGIA BY FOSTERING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, PROMOTING SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND DRIVING MEANINGFUL CHANGE. WE BELIEVE IN CREATING AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERY VOICE IS HEARD AND VALUED, AND WHERE EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, WE STRIVE TO BUILD A MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY FOR ALL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • DEMOCRACY ON DEMAND WE'RE ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE AND IN PERSON THROUGH CIVIC EDUCATION, COMPASSIONATE STORYTELLING, AND CRITICAL CALLS TO ACTION TO CREATE AN ACCESSIBLE DEMOCRACY FOR ALL.THIS BEGINS WITH THE CONTINUATION OF OUR WEEKLY LIVESTREAM, "LUNCH LIVE", AND EXPANDING MORE VERTICALS, DEDICATED TO BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS OF ENTRY TO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN THE STATE.WE'LL ADDRESS IMPORTANT ELECTORAL QUESTIONS, TIMELY ISSUES, AND SHARE THE COMPELLING STORIES OF YOUNG PEOPLE, MAKING SURE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE A POLITICAL HOME TO BE CIVICALLY ENGAGED AT ALL TIMES.IN 2023, WE: CONTINUED WEEKLY LIVESTREAM PAVING A PATH TO POWER FOR YOUNG GEORGIANS THROUGH CLEAR CALLS TO ACTION AND CIVIC EDUCATION, MAKING SURE EACH VIEWER KNOWS HOW THEY CAN GET INVOLVED IN THE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROCESS.CONTINUED AND STRENGTHENED ONLINE STORYTELLING PROGRAM SERIES. THIS SERIES UTILIZES STORYTELLING THROUGH VIDEO TO LOWER THE BARRIER TO ENTRY OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN GEORGIA.CONTINUED THE "A SEAT AT THE TABLE PODCAST:, TO ENGAGE YOUNG VOTERS OF COLOR ON THE MAJOR ISSUES IMPACTING OUR COLLECTIVE COMMUNITIES. HOSTED QUARTERLY CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT EVENTS THAT INTEGRATE THE POWER OF ARTISTS, MUSIC, AND CULTURE TO ADVANCE OUR ELECTORAL AND POLICY GOALS.CONTINUED TO HOST MONTHLY TEACH-INS AND WORKSHOPSLAUNCHED ISSUE FOCUSED COMMUNITY LISTENING TOURS IN SAVANNAH, MACON AND ALBANY, GEORGIA.
    Expenses $132,464
  • IN 2021, THE GEORGIA CIVIC CAMPUS NETWORK, THE FIRST STATEWIDE CAMPUS NETWORK IN GEORGIA, FACILITATED FIRST-CLASS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATIONS OF COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES ACROSS THE STATE. WE SURPASSED ALL GOALS FOR 2021, REACHING OVER 200,000+ STUDENTS. IN 2022, WE EXPANDED OUR COLLEGE OUTREACH EFFORTS TO INCLUDE HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE STATE AND WERE SUCCESSFUL IN SURPASSING OUR 2022 HBCU INITIATIVE GOALS. IN 2023, WE: EXPANDED OUR STUDENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM ON THE FOLLOWING HBCU CAMPUSES: PAINE COLLEGE, FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY, AND ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY HOSTED 2ND ANNUAL HBCU SUMMIT/PITCH COMPETITION WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ENGAGE AND ENCOURAGE ORGANIZING AROUND ISSUES MOST PREVALENT TO STUDENTS ON HBCU CAMPUSES.EXPANDED TEACH-IN PLATFORMS TO TECHNICAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES SUCH AS AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE, ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE, AND OTHERS. SUPPORTED FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH NATIONAL AND STATE ORGANIZATIONS, THE STUDENT VOTING SUMMIT.
    Expenses $10,930

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-5280771
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$218,362
Income (IRS master file)
$345,419

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$345,419$350,147$218,362XML
990December 2022$616,008$753,293$239,046IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-5280771).

Questions about GEORGIA SHIFT

What is the EIN of GEORGIA SHIFT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GEORGIA SHIFT is 46-5280771.
Is GEORGIA SHIFT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to GEORGIA SHIFT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GEORGIA SHIFT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GEORGIA SHIFT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GEORGIA SHIFT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of GEORGIA SHIFT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names JORDAN JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of GEORGIA SHIFT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (JORDAN JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GEORGIA SHIFT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $345,419, expenses of $350,147 and total assets of $218,362 at year end.

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