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Pioneer Georgia Inc

EIN 83-2792410 · Hogansville, GA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OR PURPOSE OF PIONEER GEORGIA IS TO FOSTER THE REJUVENATION AND REGROWTH OF SMALL TOWNS. ATTRACTING VIABLE BUSINESSES WHICH PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT IS AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THIS MISSION. SUPPORTING BUSINESS INCUBATION IS ANOTHER ASPECT OF THE NON-PROFIT'S ACTIVITY. EDUCATION AND MENTORING OF THE YOUTH AS THEY FIND THEIR CAREER PATHWAY WILL BE A FOCUS OF THE NON-PROFIT. PIONEER GEORGIA WILL FORM PARTNERSHIPS WITH ANY EXISTING NON-PROFITS WITH A SIMILAR MISSION. FINDING WAYS TO COMBAT POVERTY, DRUG USE AND DRUG ABUSE IS ALSO AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THE PIONEER GEORGIA MISSION.

Income
$9,349
Spending
$25,759
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-5.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 81%
Employees
0
Volunteers
8

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $25,759 spent. PLANNING STAGE FOR INDUSTRIAL ARTS PROGRAM WITH EXPENSES BEGINNING IN 2022 FOR BUILDING OUT A SPACE AND BUYING EQUIPMENT.
  2. COMBINED WORK SPACE IS A LOCAL HISTORIC BUILDING WHICH WAS BUILT OUT TO HOUSE 10-12 STARTUP BUSINESSES. A GRANT WAS RECEIVED TO FUND A STARTUP BUSINESS. THE CENTER DOES GENERATE REVENUE IN THE FORM OF RENT WHICH IS DESIGNED TO EXCEED THE COST OF THE BUILDING WITH THE EXCESS GOING INTO THE BUDGET OF THE NON-PROFIT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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