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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by LADIES OF CHARITY OF CHATANOOGA INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$274,967
Total expenses
$223,346
Contributions and grants received
$49,959
Grants paid
$502
Program service revenue
$220,193
Investment income
$4,815
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$649,235
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,322
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$646,913
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$223,346
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$223,346

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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $21,947

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $323

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $24,000

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $3,689

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2a · Program service revenue: THRIFT STORE

    total $220,193 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $220,193

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,815 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $4,815

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $323

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $502 · program services $502

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $85,364 · program services $85,364

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $56,534 · program services $56,534

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $10,745 · program services $10,745

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $364 · program services $364

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,309 · program services $6,309

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $1,489 · program services $1,489

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $25,901 · program services $25,901

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $500 · program services $500

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $11,236 · program services $11,236

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,527 · program services $6,527

  • 24a · Other expenses: CREDIT CARD EXPENSE

    total $1,392 · program services $1,392 · management and general $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: EQUIPMENT REPAIRS/MAINTENANCE

    total $9,541 · program services $9,541 · management and general $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: VOLUNTEER EXPENSE

    total $2,540 · program services $2,540 · management and general $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: ALL OTHER EXPENSES

    total $4,402 · program services $4,402 · management and general $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $161,567 · end of year $118,976

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $148,540 · end of year $252,875

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0

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

    $463,467

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

    $186,927

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $287,776 · end of year $276,540

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $117

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $844

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $2,708

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $2,322

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $595,292 · end of year $646,913

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO SERVE THE NEEDY OF OUR COMMUNITY IN A SPIRIT OF FAITH, HUMILITY AND SIMPLICITY.

  • THE OPERATION OF A THRIFT STORE IN A DISTRESSED NEIGHBORHOOD. PROVIDING AFFORDABLE USED ITEMS FOR THE COMMUNITY AND ALSO FREE ITEMS FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY TO RECEIVE FUNDS.

    Expenses $135,549 · Revenue $220,193

  • SOCIAL SERVICE MINISTRY - ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED IN AREA'S OF RENT, UTILITIES, MEDICAL, FOOD, GAS, LEGAL FEE'S AND NON-CASH ASSISTANCE AS IN CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS.

    Expenses $85,364

  • ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM FOR THE COMMUNITY TO ENJOY. FOR 2024, 96 FAMILIES INCLUDING 308 CHILDREN INCLUDING ONE HOMLESS PERSON WERE SERVED FROM THE ANGEL TREE AT ST JUDE CATHOLIC CHURCH.

  • FREE LUNCH PROGRAM - 50 SANDWICHES AND FRUIT ARE DISTRIBUTED EVERY FRIDAY WE ARE OPEN. THESE SANDWICHES ARE MADE WITH MAINLY DONATED ITEMS. THIS IS 2600 SERVED.

    Expenses $808

  • LAYETTE PROGRAM - WE HAVE PARTNERED MANY ORGANIZATIONS SOME OF WHICH INCLUDE ERLANGER AND PARK RIDGE HOSPITALS AND HAMILTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. THEY GIVE THEIR INDIGENT PATIENTS LAYETTES. EACH LAYETTE INCLUDES A NEW BASKET, DIAPERS/WIPES AND BOTTLES. HAND MADE QUILTS/BLANKETS. ALSO CLOTHING, BIBS, PACIFIERS ETC. APPROX 50 ITEMS ARE IN EACH LAYETTE WITH A VALUE OF $600, 99 LAYETTES WERE DISTRIBUTED IN 2024. WE HAVE VOLUNTEERS WHO MAKE BABY QUILTS AND BLANKETS FOR THE LAYETTES. THE LADIES AUXILIARY AND OUR THRIFT STORE HAD BABY SHOWERS FOR OUR LAYETTE PROGRAM. WE RECEIVED CLOTHING LEFT OVER FROM 2 CONSIGEMENT SALES VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $ 4500 IN CLOTHING AND ITEMS. WE RECEIVED $2835 IN DONATIONS FOR UR LAYETTE PROGRAM.

    Expenses $1,039

  • Reta Rogers Easter Basket Program - Donations are collected and accepted for this program. We have partnered with St Jude School who does a Lenten Project of collecting items for these baskets. The Ladies of Charity buys all the chocolate bunnies for the baskets. The baskets are sold from the resale store for $10 each. There were 270 baskets made this year.

    Expenses $586 · Revenue $1,894

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Open

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Alyce Ownby

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • PRISCILLA McCLEAN

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • Constance L Shaughnessy

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15

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
20 April 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202501129349300605

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