Urban Purpose Inc

Organization Overview

Urban Purpose Inc is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Urban Purpose Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Urban Purpose Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Urban Purpose Inc generated $317.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $310.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR DESIRE IS TO MAKE THE NAME OF JESUS CHRICT FAMOUS BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS AND PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL AND TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR THE POOR AND NEEDY IN OUR CITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUTREACH & WORK/JOBS PROGRAM: PROVIDE HEALTHY CONTEXTS WITH SUPERVISORS AND CO-WORKERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING OF MEN AND WOMEN IN VULNERABLE SITUATIONS. TEACH THE VALUE AND REWARD OF A HARD DAYS WORK. HIRE ADDITIONAL CREW LEADERS, WHICH WILL GIVE TAPROOT AND TABITHAS HANDS THE ABILITY TO EMPLOY MORE PEOPLE WHO TRULY DESIRE TO GET BACK ON THEIR FEET. CREATE ONE-DAY WORK OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET SMALL FINANCIAL NEEDS LIKE BUS PASSES, PHONE CARDS, AND DRIVERS LICENSES. EVALUATE SOMEONES RESPONSIBILITY LEVEL AND WORK ETHIC THROUGH SHORT- TERM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BEFORE REFERRING THEM TO OUR LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT PARTNERS. PROVIDE MULTIPLE LONG-TERM POSITIONS TO THOSE WHO SHOW A GENUINE DESIRE TO REMAIN IN THAT PARTICULAR FIELD OF WORK.


THE COMPOUND: HOST SIT DOWN MEALS FOR OUR HOMELESS POPULATION SO THAT THEY CAN ENJOY THE FEELING OF DINNERTIME WITH FAMILY. BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER FOR MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS LIKE THE SUPER BOWL, FINAL 4, AND THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. HOST WEEKLY HANGOUT TIME WITH PEOPLE WHO NEED HEALTHY, SAFE, AND CONSISTENT RELATIONSHIPS. PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THE MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR CITY. EQUIP THE ECONOMICALLY VULNERABLE WITH FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS THROUGH CLASSES AND MENTORSHIP. PROVIDE FITNESS CLASSES THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHANGES FOR THOSE WHO DONT HAVE THE RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE THEIR WELLNESS.


SAFE HOUSING WOMEN: PROTECT PEOPLE FROM NEGATIVE INFLUENCES, ISOLATION, AND POOR DECISION MAKING. SURROUND THOSE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION WITH GODLY INFLUENCES. PROVIDE STRUCTURE AND ACCOUNTABILITY DURING THAT KEY WAITING LIST PERIOD. HELP THEM ENTER RECOVERY WITH A STRONG MIND AND A CLEAR OUTLOOK. DEMONSTRATE OUR DESIRE AND WILLINGNESS TO WALK WITH THEM BEYOND THEIR TIME IN A RECOVERY PROGRAM


BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE POOR AND NEEDY IN BIRMINGHAM AND HELP DISCIPLE THEM THROUGH THE PROCESS OF BECOMING CHRIST-HONORING, PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jim Mcfarland
President
$49,422
Mark Jenkins
Director
$5,569
Karen Mcfarland
Director
$0
Mike Fredrick
Director
$0
Kathy Revis
Vice Preside
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$21,278
Related organizations$0
Government grants $74,185
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$221,725
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$317,188
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $13
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $317,201

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Urban Purpose Inc has recieved totaling $7,119.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$7,119
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