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| FORM 990 | ON JULY 25, 2023, MACON-BIBB COUNTY, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, ASSUMED SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF RIVERSIDE CEMETERY, INC. BASED ON THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, CERTAIN ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED TO HISTORIC RIVERSIDE CEMETERY CONSERVANCY, INC. (THE FUNDRAISING ARM OF THE CEMETERY). THE COSTS OF OPERATING AND MAINTIANING THE CEMETERY SIGNIFICANTLY OUTWEIGHED THE INCOME THAT THE CEMETERY WERE ABLE TO GENERATE THROUGH NORMAL OPERATIONAL MEANS, SUCH THAT THE CEMETERY ANTICIPATED EXHAUSTING ITS REMAINING ASSETS AND BECOMING INSOLVENT. MACON-BIBB COUNTY AGREED TO CONTRACT WITH THE CEMETERY AND THE CONSERVANCY TO ASSUME OWNERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR RIVERSIDE CEMETERY, WHILE ALLOWING THE CONSERVANCY TO CONTINUE TO MANAGE AND OPERATE RIVERSIDE CEMETERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT. THE PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND WAS A SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITY (ORGANIZED UNDER IRC SECTION 501C13) REQUIRED BY GEORGIA LAW AND WAS LIQUIDATED TO THE BENEFIT OF MACON-BIBB COUNTY ON JUNE 11, 2024. THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN PROVIDED AS ATTACHMENTS TO THE RETURN: 1. GA CODE SECTION 10-14-6 GOVERNING CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUNDS 2. TRUST AGREEMENT 3. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN MACON-BIBB COUNTY, RIVERSIDE CEMETERY AND HISTORIC RIVERSIDE CEMETERY CONSERVANCY |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | REVIEWED BY TRUSTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RIVERSIDE CEMETERY, INC. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | TRANSFER TO MACON-BIBB COUNTY -1,403,801 |
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