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← HELPING MAMAS INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HELPING MAMAS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$5,991,841
Total expenses
$5,048,467
Contributions and grants received
$5,976,421
Grants paid
$3,367,116
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,316
Other revenue
$11,104
Total assets, end of year
$2,482,025
Total liabilities, end of year
$590,903
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,891,122
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$4,206,298
Management and general expenses
$528,072
Fundraising expenses
$314,097
Program service expenses (Part III)
$4,206,298

Program services were 83.3% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $827,769

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $5,148,652

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $3,827,956

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,316 · excluded $4,316

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER

    total $11,104 · related or exempt $11,104

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $11,104

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $135,439 · program services $135,439

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $3,231,677 · program services $3,231,677

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $125,046 · program services $18,757 · management and general $87,532 · fundraising $18,757

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $822,878 · program services $501,559 · management and general $163,288 · fundraising $158,031

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $42,289 · program services $17,072 · management and general $15,985 · fundraising $9,232

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $76,561 · program services $42,024 · management and general $20,258 · fundraising $14,279

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $10,000 · management and general $10,000

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $10,625 · fundraising $10,625

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $90,738 · program services $18,148 · fundraising $72,590

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $47,324 · program services $11,831 · management and general $35,493

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $229,639 · program services $78,077 · management and general $135,487 · fundraising $16,075

  • 17 · Travel

    total $9,593 · program services $959 · management and general $8,634

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $53,319 · program services $53,319

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $49,369 · program services $16,785 · management and general $29,128 · fundraising $3,456

  • 24a · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $65,165 · program services $65,165

  • 24b · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE

    total $22,267 · management and general $22,267

  • 24c · Other expenses: AUTO

    total $15,486 · program services $15,486

  • 24d · Other expenses: FUNDRAISING

    total $11,052 · fundraising $11,052

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $560,940 · end of year $488,728

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $101,903 · end of year $103,100

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $183,106 · end of year $1,208,396

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $14,111 · end of year $7,421

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

    $278,806

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

    $149,677

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $131,583 · end of year $129,129

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $213,504 · end of year $545,251

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $44,687 · end of year $49,481

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $212,712 · end of year $541,422

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $789,335 · end of year $1,736,088

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $158,413 · end of year $155,034

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

HELPING MAMAS CONNECTS HELPING MAMAS TO MAMAS NEEDING HELP. OUR VISION IS TO BE THE BABY SUPPLY BANK OF METRO ATLANTA AND BEYOND.

Activities or mission (Part I)

HELPING MAMAS CONNECTS HELPING MAMAS TO MAMAS NEEDING HELP. OUR VISION IS TO BE THE BABY SUPPLY BANK OF METRO ATLANTA AND BEYOND. SERVING NEARLY 60,000 CHILDREN A YEAR AND DISTRIBUTING 2 MILLION ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO THE COMMUNITY. HELPING MAMAS HAS GROWN TO FIGHT DIAPER NEED AND PERIOD POVERTY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND IN KNOXVILLE, TN.

  • HELPING MAMAS COLLECTS AND DISTRIBUTES ESSENTIAL CHILD AND BABY ITEMS FROM THEIR WAREHOUSE IN NORCROSS, GA. WORKING WITH OVER 150 PARTNER AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF GEORGIA WE PROVIDE CRITICAL ITEMS LIKE DIAPERS, WIPES, CAR SEATS, CRIBS, PACK AND PLAYS AND MORE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITEMS FOR CHILDREN BIRTH TO AGE 12. THE ORGANIZATION HAS HELPED OVER 120,000 CHILREN AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 3,000,000 ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS.HELPING MAMAS WORKS WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS, SHELTERS, HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE SURE THAT NO ONE IS LEFT BEHIND BECAUSE OF PERIOD POVERTY (1 IN 4 MENSTRUATORS NOT BEING ABLE TO AFFORD PERIOD PRODUCTS). MANY LOW INCOME MENSTRUATORS HAVE MISSED SCHOOL, WORK OR OTHER ACTIVITIES DUE TO THE LACK OF ACCESS TO PERIOD PRODUCTS. HELPING MAMAS HAS DISTRIBUTED OVER 800,000 PERIOD PRODUCTS TO THE COMMUNITY.IN 2020 HELPING MAMAS LAUNCHED ITS MOBILE PROGRAM TO GET CRITICAL BASIC NEED ITEMS DIRECTLY INTO COMMUNITIES. ITS VAN CAN OFTEN BE SEEN AT SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND CHURCHES HOSTING DISTRIBUTION DAYS. THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO GET ESSENTIAL ITEMS INTO COMMUNITIES THAT LACK TRANSPORTATION OR RESOURCES.

    Expenses $4,206,298 · Grants $3,367,116

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jamie Lackey

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $125,045
    From this org
    $125,045
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Nichole Brown

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Dwayna Haley

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kathleen Morris

    PAST CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Amy Refeca

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Megan Knight

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kathleen Chrisman

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Lisa Ford

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Laquanda Brooks

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Terri McGuire

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Provi Fulp

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Joi Mindingall

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Mark Lawrence

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Annique Riddle

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202533179349310278

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