Nonprofit · EIN 85-4310768
ROOT LOCAL INC
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30308
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $182,529 | $93,009 | $89,520 | $109,449 | $129 | $109,320 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $39,360 | $113,928 | -$74,568 | $19,961 | $161 | $19,800 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $180,214
- Program service revenue
- $2,291
- Investment income
- $24
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $62,770
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $16,172
- Printing, publications and postage
- $29
- Other expenses
- $14,038
- Program services (functional)
- $89,308
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,961
- Total assets, end of year
- $109,449
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $129
- Net assets, end of year
- $109,320
- Cash, savings and investments
- $109,449
- Gross receipts
- $182,529
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINEETH LOGANATHAN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| KATE DEL POZZO | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| LAUREN WIGGINS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| JOHANNA ELLIS REISINGER | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| BUTCH WHITFIELD | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| LIZ LAPIDUS | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| KEEGAN CROSS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINEETH LOGANATHAN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| JOHANNA ELLIS REISINGER | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| BUTCH WHITFIELD | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| LIZ LAPIDUS | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| KEEGAN CROSS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 931 MONROE DR NE, ATLANTA, GA 30308-1793
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JOHANNA ELLIS REISINGER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (770) 279-3960
- Website
- ROOTLOCAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
ROOT LOCAL IS A GROUP OF LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE WITH A COMMON GOAL OF BRINGING MORE AWARENESS TO CONSUMPTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN OUR SOCIETY AND HOW TO REDUCE IT'S IMPACT ON OUR WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- ROOT LOCAL DELIVERED ITS MISSION IN 2024 BY SERVING THE METRO ATLANTA AREA AS THE BACKBONE ORGANIZATION FOR COLLECTIVE IMPACT PLANNING; FACILITATING COLLABORATION AMONG DIVERSE STAKEHOLDERS AND GUIDING THE COLLECTIVE TOWARDS A SHARED VISION FOR POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY.Expenses $27,702
- IN 2024, ROOT LOCAL CONTINUED ITS WORK TOWARD COLLECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT THROUGH ITS POLLINATOR NETWORK AND NETWORK MAP.THE POLLINATOR NETWORK IS A COMMUNITY OF INDIVIDUALS THAT SHARES IDEAS, VOLUNTEERS, AND LEARNS FROM EACH OTHER. THE NETWORK AIMS TO ASSESS THE HEALTH OF ENVIRONMENTAL SECTORS, TAKE PART IN COLLECTIVE ACTION TOWARD A COMMON GOAL, AND MEASURE OUR IMPACT THROUGH THOSE ACTIONS.THE NETWORK MAP EMPOWERS OUR ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIES WITH A VISUAL MAP, SHOWCASING INTERCONNECTEDNESS AND GUIDING USERS TO LOCAL, ECO-FRIENDLY ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $23,774
- DURING 2024, ROOT LOCAL REGULARLY HOSTED, PARTNERED WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND PARTICIPATED IN EVENTS THAT CONVENED ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIES, CONNECTED STAKEHOLDERS, AND EDUCATED COMMUNITIES ON POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY.Expenses $37,832
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-4310768
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $109,449
- Income (IRS master file)
- $182,529
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $182,529 | $93,009 | $109,449 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $39,360 | $113,928 | $19,961 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 85-4310768).
Questions about ROOT LOCAL INC
- What is the EIN of ROOT LOCAL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROOT LOCAL INC is 85-4310768.
- Is ROOT LOCAL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to ROOT LOCAL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ROOT LOCAL INC 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 ROOT LOCAL INC 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 ROOT LOCAL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROOT LOCAL INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ROOT LOCAL INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $182,529, expenses of $93,009 and total assets of $109,449 at year end.
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