EIN 58-1928520

Georgia Center for Opportunity (GCO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
State
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
We research solutions to society's most pressing challenges, promote those solutions to policymakers and the public, and help innovative social enterprises deliver results on the ground.
Also known as...
Georgia Family Education and Research Council
Total revenues
$3,652,008
2022
Total expenses
$3,318,859
2022
Total assets
$1,148,228
2022
Num. employees
21
2022

Program areas at GCO

-family formation: the belief through our experience & research that people from all walks of life are more likley to flourish if they have an intact, healthy family & strong relationships. -employment: our goal is to help individuals flourish through productive work, which leads to dignity, a sense of purpose and self-sufficiency. -education: we are committed to empowering parents with school choice options, strengthening community partners who directly work with student to remain in school and prepare for college or a career.

Who funds Georgia Center for Opportunity (GCO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Richard and Barbara Gaby FoundationPublic Policy$400,000
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$385,000
Vine and Branches FoundationCharitable$250,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $2,585,001

Personnel at GCO

NameTitleCompensation
Randall HicksPresident and Chief Executive Officer$167,914
Randy HicksChief Executive Officer$146,240
Eric CochlingChief Program Officer and General Counsel$135,976
Corey BurresVice President of Communications
Buzz BrockwayVice President of Public Policy
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for GCO

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,564,972
Program services$87,036
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,652,008

Form 990s for GCO

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-02-28990View PDF
2021-062022-01-21990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-10-02990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Vine and Branches Foundation
November 21, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
August 16, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 4, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationPublic policy
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
333 Research CT Ste 210
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
Gwinnett County, GA
Website URL
foropportunity.org/ 
Phone
(770) 242-0001
Facebook page
gaopportunity 
Twitter profile
@gaopportunity 
IRS details
EIN
58-1928520
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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