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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by IDA CASON CALLAWAY FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,472,058
Total expenses
$1,208,680
Contributions and grants received
$235,527
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$1,048,232
Investment income
$309,228
Other revenue
$879,071
Total assets, end of year
$36,436,618
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,377,140
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$33,059,478
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,208,680
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,208,680

Program services were 100.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $235,527

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Admissions

    total $1,048,232 · related or exempt $1,048,232

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $207,225 · excluded $207,225

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $165,359 · other assets $145,583

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $208,247 · other assets $692

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$42,888 · other assets $144,891

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $102,003 · related or exempt $102,003

  • 11a · Other revenue: Equity in Income of Su

    total $502,353 · excluded $502,353

  • 11b · Other revenue: Miscellaneous

    total $376,718 · related or exempt $376,718

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $879,071

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $64,759 · program services $64,759

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $436,941 · program services $436,941

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,173 · program services $1,173

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $586,043 · program services $586,043

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $35,761 · program services $35,761

  • 24a · Other expenses: UBIT

    total $48,714 · program services $48,714

  • 24b · Other expenses: Miscellaneous

    total $30,645 · program services $30,645

  • 24c · Other expenses: Taxes and Licenses

    total $4,518 · program services $4,518

  • 24d · Other expenses: Bank Service Charges

    total $126 · program services $126

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $3,242,385 · end of year $2,443,253

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $350,247 · end of year $238,269

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $14,808 · end of year $12,093

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $36,645,942

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $27,056,263

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $10,029,729 · end of year $9,589,679

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $3,606,061 · end of year $4,397,116

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $19,435,478 · end of year $19,671,954

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $84,254

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $2,324,092 · end of year $381,776

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $3,013,975 · end of year $2,995,364

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $16,252,673 · end of year $17,825,701

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $15,087,968 · end of year $15,233,777

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

Connecting man and nature in a way that respects both.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Connecting man and nature in a way that respects both man and nature.

  • The purpose of the Foundation is to engage in charitible, religious, educational & eleemosynary work to promote and operate organizations for the physical, moral, social and religious betterment of mankind. During 2023, admissions income is collected by a third party company that purchased substantially all of the operations of the Foundation in 2022 and remits a "lease" payment to the Foundation based on an agreed formula related to admissions to the Gardens that the Foundation owns.

    Expenses $1,208,680 · Revenue $1,526,953

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jane Cooper

    Chairman of the Board

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Katherine Wilson

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Chris Herschend

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Garland Horton

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Douglas Rutledge

    Treasuer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mason Lampton

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Related corporations and trusts

Part IV: related organizations taxable as a corporation or trust.

  • Callaway Gardens Resort Inc

    C · Lodging and restaurant · GA · 100% owned · share of income $413,703 · share of assets $17,053,660

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
29 April 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202541199349301534

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