Public Charity

THE COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS

THE COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ATLANTA, GA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $6.4M, expenses of $6.1M, total assets of $2.4M.

EIN: 581088401 ATLANTA, GA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$6.1M
Total Assets$2.4M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE COUNCIL'S MISSION: WE CHANGE LIVES BY EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ITS RELATED PROBLEMS AT HOME, SCHOOL AND WORK WITH PROVEN, PRACTICAL RESOURCES, PREVENTION EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. THEIR VISION IS TO BE THE PREMIER RESOURCE FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION: CHANGING LIVES, SAVING FUTURES.

Where $100 goes at The Council on Alcohol and Drugs

How The Council on Alcohol and Drugs divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$89 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $89 for programs

$71
Since 1996, the council's nationally award-winning drugs don't work in georgia program has been assisting companies in achieving drug-free certification
80% of program spending
$7
The georgia prescription drug abuse prevention initiative (gpdapi) focused on four priority areas and 17 objectives to prevent and reduce prescription drug abuse in georgia in fy25
8% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 248 boxes; 700 hours of technical
$7
In fy25 the dfw division continued working to increase revenue
8% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EXEC. DIR/CEO Charles A Wade
ASSOC EXEC DIRECT Christopher F Manning
BOARD MEMBER Cr Wright Jr
BOARD MEMBER Davis Warnell
BOARD MEMBER Eric Lewkowiez Md
BOARD MEMBER Fred C Williams Edd

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.4M $6.1M $2.4M
2024 $5.6M $5.4M $2.1M
2023 $5.5M $5.2M $2.0M
2022 $5.5M $5.1M $2.3M
2021 $3.9M $3.8M $1.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.9M to $6.4M (+62%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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