Nonprofit · EIN 86-1719220
GROCERY SPOT
Also known as MATTHEW JONES MBR
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30358
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $768,435 | $724,998 | $43,437 | $284,907 | $0 | $284,907 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $810,802 | $658,496 | $152,306 | $241,470 | $0 | $241,470 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $283,645 | $194,481 | $89,164 | $89,164 | $0 | $89,164 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $768,435
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $44,800
- Other salaries and wages
- $34,142
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $98,233
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,500
- Accounting fees
- $22,560
- Occupancy
- $77,664
- Depreciation
- $60,456
- Program services (functional)
- $724,998
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $241,470
- Total assets, end of year
- $284,907
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $284,907
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $54,397
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $284,907
- Gross receipts
- $768,435
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 600
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW JONES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $23,800 |
| MICHELLE JONES | SECRATARY Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $21,000 |
| CHRISTY BETZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Baldwin | Accountant Key employee | 40 | $60,144 |
| Michael Ridley | Operation Manager Key employee | 20 | $26,000 |
| Matthew Jones | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $23,600 |
| Brittany Singer | Marketing and Fundraising Key employee | 10 | $10,720 |
| Michelle Jones | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $3,800 |
| Christy Betz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jones | President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Christy Betz | Secretary Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Ben Baldwin | Treasurer Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 28058, ATLANTA, GA 30358-0058
- In care of
- % MATTHEW JONES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW JONES, 777 CHARLOTTE PLACE NW, ATLANTA, GA 30318
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW JONES, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (615) 484-8522
- Website
- WWW.THEGROCERYSPOT.ORG
- 990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Ben Baldwin, 777 Charlotte Place NW, Atlanta GA 30318. Mailing address: 777 Charlotte Place NW, Atlanta GA 30318. Website: www.groceryspot.com
- Return prepared by
- HLB GROSS COLLINS PC
Mission
TO EMPOWER AND UPLIFT THE METRO ATLANTA AREA COMMUNITY BY ADDRESSING ESSENTIAL NEEDS AND FOSTERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AND WELL-BEING.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY GROCERIES AT NO COST TO SHOPPERS EXPERIENCING UNDO FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS AND ADDRESSING FOOD DESERT ISSUES THAT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE METRO ATLANTA AREA.Expenses $708,748 · revenue $92,100
- PROVIDING RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY WHO UNEXPECTEDLY ENCOUNTER FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS.Expenses $16,250 · revenue $16,250
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-1719220
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $284,907
- Income (IRS master file)
- $768,435
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $768,435 | $724,998 | $284,907 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Ben Baldwin Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2023 | $810,802 | $658,496 | $241,470 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: MATTHEW JONES Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2022 | $283,645 | $194,481 | $89,164 | XML |
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 86-1719220).
Questions about GROCERY SPOT
- What is the EIN of GROCERY SPOT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GROCERY SPOT is 86-1719220.
- Is GROCERY SPOT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to GROCERY SPOT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GROCERY SPOT 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 GROCERY SPOT 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 GROCERY SPOT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GROCERY SPOT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW JONES.
- Who are the officers and directors of GROCERY SPOT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $23,800 (MATTHEW JONES, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does GROCERY SPOT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $768,435, expenses of $724,998 and total assets of $284,907 at year end.
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