Quest Community Development Organization Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-2634738

Our mission is to create resilient communities and foster social equity through collaboration and service integration.

Quest Community Development Organization Inc at a glance

In short: Quest Community Development Organization Inc gave $305K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $305K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$305,008
+7.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$305,008
+7.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$305,008
Total assets
$78,336,242
+129.7% 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 Quest Community Development Organization Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

QCDO Support Corporation: $305KQCDO Support Corporation$305K

The largest 2024 recipient was QCDO Support Corporation ($305K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $305K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $305K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
QCDO Support Corporation Atlanta, GAOperational Assistance$305,008
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$78,336,242$18,115,186$5,411,443$305,0081$194,628
2023$34,103,039$6,140,768$6,105,838$283,5721$77,362
2022$32,125,630$5,822,760$5,289,481$4,335Total only$1,329,236
2021$32,393,367$7,120,412$5,395,498——$450,381
2020$31,576,398$7,814,980$4,641,203——$72,286

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Quest Community Development Organization Inc

Based on IRS filings

Quest Community Development Organization Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $78.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $305K. Net investment income was $195K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Quest Community Development Organization Inc is led by Leonard Adams, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 12 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leonard Adams

    CEO

    President → President & CEO, 2021

    President & CEO → CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $219K (2020) → $302K (2024)

  • Marcus Billie

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Whitaker

    Director Hr & Compliance Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2024)

  • Marilyn Benton

    Director Finance & Asset Management

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2024)

  • Kendon Warren

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2020) → $131K (2024)

  • Melanie Faison

    COO

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2023) → $143K (2024)

  • Latoya Kyle

    Board Member

    Board Treasurer → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Pontius

    Vice Chair

    Board Secretary → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Moffat

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Gilmore

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Bradford

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Boler

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Clarice Farrell (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Erin Harris (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Wayne Martin (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Aisha Thomas (2020–2022) — Board Chair
  • Former: Kenneth Prince (2020–2022) — COO
  • Former: Margaret Campbell (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Taialicia Roberson (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tameeka Kirkland (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Eddie Conley (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Crystal Law (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Karen Young (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Brenda Foye-Cornelius (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Adina Lewis (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Faye Floyd (2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Joyce Smith (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Larry Vincent (2020) — Board Member

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

Leonard Adams — CEO: $302KLeonard AdamsCEO$302KMelanie Faison — COO: $143KMelanie FaisonCOO$143KKendon Warren — CFO: $131KKendon WarrenCFO$131KLisa Whitaker — DIR. HR & Compliance Officer: $103KLisa WhitakerDIR. HR & Compliance Officer$103KMarilyn Benton — DIR. Finance & Asset Mgmt.: $101KMarilyn BentonDIR. Finance & Asset Mgmt.$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $302K, to Leonard Adams (CEO). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Quest Community Development Organization Inc

How much does Quest Community Development Organization Inc give each year?

Quest Community Development Organization Inc gave $305K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $284K across 1 grant.

How large is Quest Community Development Organization Inc?

Quest Community Development Organization Inc reported $78.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $18.1M.

What is Quest Community Development Organization Inc?

Quest Community Development Organization Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $78.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Quest Community Development Organization Inc operate?

Quest Community Development Organization Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Quest Community Development Organization Inc's EIN?

Quest Community Development Organization Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2634738. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 3, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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