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MZC FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
MZC FOUNDATION INC (EIN 47-4543204)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-15
IRS object ID
202323199349307357
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-15T10:18:33-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN721396621PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14004 SUMMIT BLVD NE SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30319ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN474543204EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MZC FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMZCFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7702628948PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11180 WEST PEACHTREE ST NW 1975AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30309ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALLISON KELLY BEATONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7702628948PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstALLISONPersonFirstNm
Person LastKELLY BEATONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSTANLEY M SMITH IIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00319916PTIN
Phone7703948000PhoneNum
Preparation2023-11-15PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE RAYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerALLISON KELLY BEATONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11180 WEST PEACHTREE ST NW 1975AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30309ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,342,280GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressTHERAY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2015FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionZERO CARBON. ZERO WASTE. ZERO DEATHS.USING INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO TRANSFORM TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE, THE RAY'S MISSION IS TO REIMAGINE HOW WE CONNECT OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR LIVES, AND THE WORLD IN A WAY THAT IS SAFER, MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE CLIMATE, MORE REGENERATIVE TO THE ENVIRONMENT, AND MORE CAPABLE OF GENERATING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$116,031CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$116,031CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$679,908PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$749,058CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,226,971PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,446,018CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$681,364PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionZERO CARBON. ZERO WASTE. ZERO DEATHS.BY 2025, THE RAY WILL CREATE AND DEPLOY 10 TO 15 INNOVATIVE PROJECTS THROUGH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS, BUILD TECHNICAL CAPACITY WITH TRANSPORTATION ORGANIZATIONS, AND SHAPE POLICY AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL, TO ACCELERATE ZERO DEATHS, ZERO CARBON, AND ZERO WASTE MOBILITY ON A GLOBAL SCALE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$179,362ExpenseAmt
Grant$250GrantAmt
DescROADSIDE PLANTINGS - THE RAY LANDSCAPE LAB DEVELOPS NATIVE AND PERENNIAL ROADSIDE PLANTINGS, THAT ARE NOT ONLY BEAUTIFUL, BUT PREVENT WATERWAY SEDIMENTATION FROM SOIL EROSION, CAPTURE LITTER AND POLLUTION FROM STORMWATER RUNOFF, AND RESTORE SOIL HEALTH, IN ORDER TO UNLOCK THE CAPACITY OF ROADSIDE SOILS TO SEQUESTER TRANSPORTATION CARBON. THEY ALSO PROVIDE HABITATS FOR CRITICALLY IMPORTANT POLLINATORS, LIKE BEES AND BUTTERFLIES, WHOSE NUMBERS ARE EXPERIENCING SEVERE DECLINE. SUPPORTED LITTER REMOVAL, BEAUTIFICATION AND WILDFLOWER INSTALLATIONS ON INTERSTATE 85 FROM THE GEORGIA-ALABAMA STATE LINE TO EXIT 18-LAGRANGE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$48,060ExpenseAmt
DescTIRE WASTE AND MONITORING - MAINTAINED THE WHEELRIGHT TIRE HEALTH MONITORING STATION AND THE GEORGIA VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER ON THE INTERSTATE 85 NORTHBOUND RIGHT-OF-WAY AT THE GEORGIA-ALABAMA STATE LINE. AIDED THE TRAVELING PUBLIC'S ABILITY TO MEASURE TIRE HEALTH, INCLUDING TIRE PRESSURE, TREAD DEPTH AND SIDEWALLS, ALL TO IMPROVE TIRE SAFETY AND REDUCE TRAFFIC CRASHES AND ASSOCIATED FATALITIES. ONE SOLUTION DEMONSTRATED ON THE RAY HIGHWAY IS RECYCLING SCRAP TIRE MATERIAL INTO RUBBER-MODIFIED-ASPHALT (RMA). IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. TIRE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, THE RAY SUPPORTED A COMPILATION AND PUBLICATION BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI OF THE NATION'S BEST RESEARCH ON THE ECONOMIC, PERFORMANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF USING GROUND TIRE RUBBER IN ASPHALT. THE REPORT CONCLUDED THAT RMA IS A PROMISING SUSTAINABLE AND CIRCULAR END-OF-LIFE MARKET FOR SCRAP TIRES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$299,894ExpenseAmt
DescGENERATING CLEAN ENERGY ON THE RIGHT-OF-WAY - THE RAY WAS A FINALIST FOR THE GLOBAL WARMING MITIGATION PROJECT'S 2022 KEELING CURVE PRIZE, A GLOBAL AWARD THAT RECOGNIZES "THE BEST CLIMATE SOLUTIONS THE WORLD HAS TO OFFER." WE WORK WITH TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE U.S. TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS AND FEASIBILITY OF INTERSTATE RIGHT-OF-WAY (ROW) SOLAR, REMOVE BARRIERS TO IMPLEMENTATION, AND GUIDE THEM THROUGH PLANNING, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ROW SOLAR PROJECTS.Desc

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ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDesc
$36,727OPERATING AND MAINTAINING INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATIONS ON THE 18-MILE CORRIDOR OF INTERSTATE 85 FROM THE GEORGIA-ALABAMA STATE LINE TO EXIT 18-LAGRANGE, FORMALLY DESIGNATED AS THE RAY C. ANDERSON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.
$532,006OTHER PROGRAM RELATED PROJECTS AND EXPENSES FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$568,733TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$1,096,049TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALLISON KELLY BEATONPersonNm
Phone7702628948PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11180 W PEACHTREE ST NW SUITE 1975AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30309ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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HARRIET ANDERSON LANGFORD
PRESIDENT20.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN PICARD
VICE PRESIDENT15.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$50,004$0$0
ALAN ANDERSON
TREASURER15.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$49,992$0$0
PHIL LANGFORD
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ALLIE KELLY BEATON
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LAURA ROGERS
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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ALLIE KELLY BEATON
10760 SERENBE LNPALMETTOGA30268EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$150,000
FOX ADVANCEMENT
12141 131ST STREET COURT SOUTHHASTINGSMN55033FUNDRAISING$116,031
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$1,342,280AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$250TotalAmt
Program Services$250ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$249,996TotalAmt
Program Services$174,997ProgramServicesAmt
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$298,266TotalAmt
Program Services$208,786ProgramServicesAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$9,600TotalAmt
Program Services$6,720ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,817TotalAmt
Program Services$15,972ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,931TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,250TotalAmt
Program Services$7,175ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,075ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$116,031TotalAmt
Fundraising$116,031FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$343,756TotalAmt
Program Services$343,314ProgramServicesAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$15,816TotalAmt
Program Services$11,071ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,750TotalAmt
Management And General$25,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,835TotalAmt
Management And General$6,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,885TotalAmt
Program Services$50,885ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,390TotalAmt
Program Services$15,390ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,020TotalAmt
Management And General$2,020ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,388TotalAmt
Management And General$9,388ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROJECTS EXPENSEDesc
Total$244,037TotalAmt
Program Services$244,037ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,096,049ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$233,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$116,031FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$780,857BOYAmt
EOY$609,880EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$69,259LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$67,239EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$780,857BOYAmt
EOY$677,119EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,826BOYAmt
EOY$35,088EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$642,031BOYAmt
EOY$642,031EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$780,857BOYAmt
EOY$677,119EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$780,857BOYAmt
EOY$677,119EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$103,738ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$532,824CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$925,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,908,335CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,342,280CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,735,821TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$532,824CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$925,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,908,335CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,342,280CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,735,821TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$5,735,821PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$5,735,821TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$1,200CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$1,200TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,800LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$6,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$6,000TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$300CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$300TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$450GrassrootsCeilingAmt

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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-A, LINES 1A-J:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE RAY HAS ONE LOBBYIST REGISTERED WITH THE STATE OF GEORGIA: ALLIE KELLY BEATON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. EXPENDITURES INCLUDE PARKING AT THE STATE CAPITOL, AND A PORTION OF THE OFFICER'S TIME SPENT DIRECTLY LOBBYING STATE LEGISLATORS AND MEMBERS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA EXECUTIVE BRANCH. TIME PERIOD EACH YEAR IS LIMITED TO 40 NON-CONSECUTIVE DAYS BETWEEN THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND EARLY APRIL. DURING EVER LEGISLATIVE SESSION, THE LOBBYIST FOR THE RAY MAY TESTIFY BEFORE A LEGISLATIVE BODY NO MORE THAN AT FIVE HEARINGS PER YEAR. IN 2022, THERE WERE NO LOBBYING EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$69,259OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,020DepreciationAmt
Book Value$67,239BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$67,239TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

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Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE FOUNDATION UTILIZES THE ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. USING THAT GUIDANCE, TAX POSITIONS INITIALLY NEED TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAX AUTHORITIES. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022, THE FOUNDATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOX ADVANCEMENTBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112141 131ST STREET COURT SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityHASTINGSCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55023ZIPCd
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ActivityGENERAL FUNDRAISING & GRANT WRITINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$116,031RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$116,031NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$116,031TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$116,031TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDRAISING EXPENSES ARE THROUGH FOX ADVANCEMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2GENERATING CLEAN ENERGY ON THE RIGHT-OF-WAY THE RAY WAS A FINALIST FOR THE GLOBAL WARMING MITIGATION PROJECT'S 2022 KEELING CURVE PRIZE, A GLOBAL AWARD THAT RECOGNIZES "THE BEST CLIMATE SOLUTIONS THE WORLD HAS TO OFFER". WE WORK WITH TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE U.S. TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS AND FEASIBILITY OF INTERSTATE RIGHT-OF-WAY (ROW) SOLAR, REMOVE BARRIERS TO IMPLEMENTATION, AND GUIDE THEM THROUGH PLANNING, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ROW SOLAR PROJECTS. SMART ROAD IMPLEMENTATION THE RAY MAINTAINED CELLULAR CONNECTED VEHICLE (C-V2X) ROADSIDE UNITS, IN-VEHICLE UNITS AND ASSOCIATED DIGITAL PLATFORM ON THE RAY HIGHWAY AS A COLLABORATION AND PROJECT WITH THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO CREATE REAL-TIME DATA STREAMS TO AND FROM VEHICLES TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 85 IN WEST GEORGIA AND ACROSS ATLANTA AND SAVANNAH. BUILDING THE SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES, THE 'STEAM' ON THE RAY PROGRAM FOR GEORGIA MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DELIVERS CLASSROOM ENGAGEMENTS, USING A CURRICULUM THAT INCLUDES SET READING AND HANDS-ON LEARNING. STUDENTS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN A TOUR OF THE RAY HIGHWAY AND A TOUR OF THE KIA GEORGIA PLANT. IN THIS WAY, STUDENTS ARE INTRODUCED TO THE EXCITING INFRASTRUCTURE AND ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AVAILABLE TODAY-AND THE RICH CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THAT THEY OFFER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2HARRIET ANDERSON LANGFORD AND PHIL LANGFORD ARE MARRIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS PAID AS A CONTRACTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AHEAD OF A SCHEDULED MEETING. DURING THE SUBSEQUENT BOARD MEETING, ANY QUESTIONS ARE ADDRESSED DURING GROUP DISCUSSION, AND THE BOARD MAY ENTERTAIN A VOTE TO APPROVE THE FORM 990 FOR RETURNING TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTO ENSURE THAT THE RAY OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS STATUS AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OVERSEES AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE REVIEW MAY BE WRITTEN OR ORAL. THE REVIEW SHALL CONSIDER THE LEVEL OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY, THE CONTINUING SUITABILITY OF THE POLICY, AND WHETHER THE POLICY SHOULD BE MODIFIED AND IMPROVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BOARD AND AT ITS DISCRETION. DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OCCURS DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS, WHICH IS LED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL BUDGET IS PRESENTED TO BOARD MEMBERS IN Q4 FOR DISCUSSION, AMENDMENT AND APPROVAL. THE BOARD USES INDEPENDENT INFORMATION AND REFERS TO COMPENSATION STUDIES WHEN SETTING THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALSO RELIES ON INDEPENDENT INFORMATION AND COMPENSATION STUDIES WHEN SETTING COMPENSATION AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGETING PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST, IN PERSON OR BY MAIL.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 341,394. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 341,394. MEMBERSHIP AND DUES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 398. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 398. PAYROLL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 492. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 492. OTHER SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,030. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 442. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,472.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.