2024-10-16T14:12:14-05:00 2023-12-31 580692043 MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC 200 GALLERIA PKWY SE STE 1700 ATLANTA GA 303395946 990 2023-01-01 202614676 PRO BONO PARTNERSHIP OF ATLANTA INC PROB 4046180900 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE 2300 ATLANTA GA 30309 RACHEL EPPS SPEARS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4046180900 2024-10-15 1 0 MARY JO ALEXANDER P00002534 7709558600 2024-10-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z FAITH MYERS 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE 2300 ATLANTA GA 30309 1146457 0 X WWW.PBPATL.ORG X 2005 GA PRO BONO PARTNERSHIP OF ATLANTA IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, ASSIST, AND PROVIDE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES FOR NONPROFIT AGENCIES SERVING POOR AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THE GREATER METROPOLITAN ATLANTA REGION. 20 20 12 925 0 0 1232577 1026998 0 0 7358 61336 -3700 -1811 1236235 1086523 0 0 0 0 735134 829462 60000 60000 141455 92549 87976 887683 977438 348552 109085 2099919 2237965 15445 8500 2084474 2229465 X PRO BONO PARTNERSHIP OF ATLANTA IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, ASSIST, AND PROVIDE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES FOR NONPROFIT AGENCIES SERVING POOR AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THE GREATER METROPOLITAN ATLANTA REGION. 0 0 460880 SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION.EACH YEAR, PBPA PROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO OVER 300 NONPROFITS, ADDRESSING ON AVERAGE 3-4 LEGAL MATTERS FOR EACH CLIENT DURING THE YEAR. LEGAL MATTERS INCLUDE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, REAL ESTATE, CONTRACTS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, EMPLOYMENT, TAX, AND TECHNOLOGY. SINCE 2005, PBPA HAS ASSISTED OVER 1,100 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH OVER 12,900 DIFFERENT LEGAL MATTERS, LEVERAGING THE EXPERIENCE OF 4,000 VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS. WHEN SURVEYED IN 2023, 53% OF PBPA CLIENT RESPONDENTS STATED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES PRIOR TO PBPA, 93% AGREED THAT PBPA HELPED THEIR ORGANIZATION FULFILL ITS MISSION, AND THE OVERALL CLIENT SATISFACTION SCORE FOR PBPA WAS 96%. 182889 SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION.NONPROFIT LEGAL CLINICS: PBPA ORGANIZES HALF-DAY LEGAL CLINICS ABOUT SEVEN TIMES A YEAR, BRINGING TOGETHER VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS AND NONPROFITS TO IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE LEGAL ISSUES QUICKLY. PBPA'S LONGEST-RUNNING CLINIC IS THE NONPROFIT LEGAL CHECK UP (LCU), A HALF-DAY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT TRAINS ATTORNEYS AND PAIRS THEM WITH A NONPROFIT. LCU VOLUNTEERS IDENTIFY LEGAL ISSUES FOR PARTICIPATING NONPROFITS ACROSS THE BUSINESS LAW SPECTRUM. PBPA THEN RECRUITS AND ASSISTS VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS TO ADDRESS ISSUES. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, 700 NONPROFITS HAVE GONE THROUGH LCU. IN A SURVEY GIVEN TO NONPROFITS ABOUT LCU, 100% OF NONPROFITS SAID THAT THE PROGRAM WAS USEFUL OR EXTREMELY USEFUL TO THEIR ORGANIZATION. 87786 SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION.LEGAL EDUCATION: PBPA MAINTAINS A WEBSITE WITH OVER 286 ARTICLES, 168 RECORDED WEBCASTS, AND 54 PODCASTS ON NONPROFIT LEGAL TOPICS. PBPA'S WEBCASTS, WHICH ARE PRESENTED LIVE AND OFFERED FOR VIEWING AFTERWARD ON DEMAND, HAVE BEEN ATTENDED BY 2,000+ LIVE VIEWERS AND VIEWED ON DEMAND 5,000+ TIMES. PODCAST EPISODES HAVE BEEN DOWNLOADED OVER 2,000 TIMES. WHEN SURVEYED, 97% OF RESPONDENTS WHO LISTENED TO THE PODCASTS WERE EITHER VERY SATISFIED OR SATISFIED WITH THE CONTENT. PBPA SENDS A NONPROFIT NOTES NEWSLETTER WITH TIMELY LEGAL ALERTS ONCE A MONTH TO A DISTRIBUTION LIST OF APPROXIMATELY 3000 NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS AND COLLABORATES WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ON IN-PERSON EDUCATION PROGRAMS. PBPA ALSO PROVIDES LEGAL TRAINING SPECIFICALLY FOR EMERGING NONPROFITS WITH DIVERSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS THROUGH THE NONPROFIT LEGAL BOOTCAMP FOR DIVERSE LEADERS. 731555 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 GA X RACHEL EPPS SPEARS 4046180900 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE SUITE 2300 ATLANTA GA 30309 RACHEL EPPS SPEARS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 169348 0 7763 ROBYN MILLER SENIOR TAX / CORPORATE COUNSEL 40.00 X 144485 0 0 FAITH MYERS CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MINDY DOSTER VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIANA CHAIDEZ TREASURER, OUTGOING 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK DICRISTINA TREASURER, INCOMING 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANU SEAM SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BROOKE BELISLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRILEY BRISENDINE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JARED BRANDMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY GRISWOLD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER HIGHTOWER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRICIA KINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT KRISTUFEK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK LANDGRAFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILL LEDBETTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK MCMURTRY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KARA ONG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN ROSSELOT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID STEELE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGIE WOO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 313833 0 7763 2 0 1 0 0 10786 1016212 9077 1026998 61636 61636 53329 53629 -300 -300 -300 2696 10786 5555 -2859 -2859 510 750 -240 -240 REFUNDS & REIMBURSEMEN 900099 1288 1288 1288 1086523 0 0 59525 177111 146769 14169 16173 576234 478274 46099 51861 21615 17293 1729 2593 54502 43602 4360 6540 19375 19375 60000 60000 16573 4535 11911 127 5757 806 3569 1382 13124 11155 1969 4154 2000 1512 642 10459 9189 1270 VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION 8167 8167 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 4965 4965 BAR/MEMBERSHIP DUES 4702 4702 PHOTOGRAPHS 700 98 434 168 977438 731555 104428 141455 455272 366707 1582649 1766596 1000 45000 54107 47550 6891 7643 5797 1328 0 4469 2099919 2237965 15445 8500 15445 8500 X 1844474 2079465 240000 150000 2084474 2229465 2099919 2237965 109085 35906 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 934860 922723 922962 1232577 1026998 5040120 934860 922723 922962 1232577 1026998 5040120 474244 4565876 19286 17949 6448 7358 61636 112677 298 700 295 1288 2581 5155378 0.88570 0.88610 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: REFUNDS REIMBURSEMENTS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 298. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 700. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 295. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 1,288. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5797 1328 4469 4469 X 1141947 35906 19518 55424 1086523 0 1086523 996956 19518 19518 977438 0 977438 PART X, LINE 2: THE PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN CONFORMITY WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES THE ORGANIZATION TO REPORT INFORMATION REGARDING ITS EXPOSURE TO VARIOUS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED ALL RELEVANT TAX POSITIONS AND THAT THERE ARE NO UNRECORDED TAX LIABILITIES. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY CIRCUMSTANCES OR TRANSACTIONS THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. X X X 1 PURPOSE POSSIBLE LLC 581 GRANT ST SE ATLANTA GA 30312 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 0 0 60000 0 60000 GA NY X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 RACHEL EPPS SPEARS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 143280 0 11500 0 14568 0 0 0 7763 0 177111 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RACHEL EPPS SPEARS RECEIVED A BOARD-APPROVED BONUS DURING 2023 IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,500. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 BY-LAWS WERE REVISED TO NAME THE TREASURER AS THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THERE WERE OTHER MINOR CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUT IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO AND REVIEWED BY BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A STATEMENT REGARDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS COMPLETED BY ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS ANNUALLY AND REVIEWED. 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