Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc
To promote, protect and educate the lodging industry around the state of Georgia and to ensure positive business growth for its members
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc at a glance
In short: Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $35,200
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $35,200
- Median grant
- $35,200
- Total assets
- $1,221,498
- +12.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was GHLA Hotelpac Inc ($35K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GHLA Hotelpac Inc Duluth, GA | Advocacy | $35,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,221,498 | $1,342,710 | $1,253,863 | $35,200 | 1 | $33,416 |
| 2023 | $1,083,040 | $1,285,694 | $1,130,816 | — | — | $3,916 |
| 2022 | $1,477,442 | $1,667,273 | $1,555,827 | — | — | $131 |
| 2021 | $790,141 | $725,982 | $711,726 | — | — | $143 |
| 2020 | $700,768 | $510,160 | $593,475 | — | — | $147 |
About Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc is a public charity, based in Duluth, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $33K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc is led by Eric Gray, Chc Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 35 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eric Gray
Chc Chair
Director → Director - C, 2023
Director - C → Chc Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher G. Hardman
Director of Govt
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$109K (2023) → $115K (2024)
Atul Patel
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Dukes
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David M. Friederich
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erica Qualls-Battey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Wallace
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ralph Vick
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Woolridge
Director
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Steilen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Kilmartin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Nicholas
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Dahlen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Castriota
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derrick Morrow
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Costin
Director
Advisor → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Pace
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rod Mangham
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brendan England
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Knopp
Director & B
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ivy Mpofu
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kamini Patel
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Omar Vega
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Sprouse
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$115K (2020) → $234K (2024)
Brad Koeneman
Vice Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2021
Chair → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Offenhauser
Gac & Aahc C
Officer → Director, 2022
Director → Gac & Aahc C, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debby Cannon
Advisor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Johnson
Officer
Director → Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ken Winkler
Legal Counsel
Legal Counsel → Advisor, 2023
Advisor → Legal Counsel, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc Friday
Secretary
Officer → Officer - at, 2023
Officer - at → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Breslin
Advisor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allison Blakely
Allied Representative
Director → Officer, 2022
Officer → Allied Representative, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Fleming
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raymon Reyes
Ghla & Ahc C
Director → Officer - at, 2023
Officer - at → Ghla & Ahc C, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Winey
Officer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Darryl Leech (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Frank Phair (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Mark Woodworth (2020–2023) — Advisor
- Former: Nilesh Patel (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Ron Tarson (2020–2023) — Ahc Chair
- Former: William Pate (2021–2023) — Advisor
- Former: Kathryn Day (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Tyler Reinagel (2023) — Advisor
- Former: Alicia Wiley (2020–2022) — Officer
- Former: Pj Zonsius (2020–2022) — Officer
- Former: Scott Snipes (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Alan Rae (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Chris Hardman (2022) — Director of
- Former: Eve Moore (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Cheryl Catrair (2020) — Director
- Former: David Shaw (2020) — Officer
- Former: Devin Heath (2020) — Director
- Former: Keith Butz (2020) — Director
- Former: Mark Spanka (2020) — Director
- Former: Mramir Blattner (2020) — Director
- Former: Mrbruce Westerlin (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $234K, to Mr James Sprouse (Executive Di). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc
How much does Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc give each year?
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc?
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
Where does Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc operate?
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc's EIN?
Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1839232. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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