Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cedartown, Georgia, registered in 2007, with $315,911 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$316K
▼ 2.6% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$297K
Net assets
$139K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson: 6 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $153K (FY2012) to $316K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$162K
Total liabilities
$23K
Net assets
$139K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $315,911▼2.6% | $297,463▲4.8% | $138,973▲15.3% | $161,660▲26.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $324,195▲5.5% | $283,866▲1.5% | $120,525▲50.3% | $127,529▲35.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $307,271▲1.1% | $279,737▼17.6% | $80,196▲395% | $93,877▲113% | 990 |
| 2021 | $303,955▼11.9% | $339,491▲6.9% | $16,195▼82.2% | $43,987▼58.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $344,867▲3.1% | $317,495▼0.4% | $91,095▲43.0% | $105,279▲54.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $334,524▲22.8% | $318,674▲12.1% | $63,723▲33.1% | $68,153▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $272,446▲6.3% | $284,164▲8.1% | $47,873▼19.7% | $58,374▼13.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $256,242▲6.2% | $262,885▲7.6% | $59,591▼10.0% | $67,332▼6.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $241,312▲19.3% | $244,353▲19.7% | $66,234▼4.4% | $71,728▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $202,294▲6.1% | $204,141▲16.5% | $69,275▲21.5% | $73,602▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $190,687▲8.7% | $175,199▼1.9% | $57,019▲32.9% | $60,939▲31.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $175,495▲14.5% | $178,552▲7.9% | $42,913▼6.6% | $46,413▼4.3% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $153,306 | $165,465 | $45,970 | $48,486 | 990EZ |
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1 grant to Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2021 | $20,000 |
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Data for Court Appointed Special Advocatesof Polk & Haralson (EIN 20-4201430) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.