Greater Birmingham Humane Society is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 1943. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Greater Birmingham Humane Society employed 107 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Birmingham Humane Society 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 09/2021, Greater Birmingham Humane Society generated $5.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.4m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.6% per year over the past 6 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SERVICES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GBHS IS THE OLDEST AND LARGEST ANIMAL SHELTER IN ALABAMA, AND ONE OF THE HIGHEST INTAKE SHELTERS IN THE U.S. GBHS MANAGES ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL (ACC) FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY, THE LARGEST COUNTY IN THE STATE, AND A MAJORITY OF THE MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE COUNTY. ACC IMPOUNDED AND CARED FOR MORE THAN 10,500 ABUSED, NEGLECTED, AND ABANDONED PETS THIS YEAR. OUR ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS PROVIDE 24/7 RESPONSE. THIS YEAR WE RESPONDED TO 549 AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCY CALLS. WE VACCINATE ALL ANIMALS UPON INTAKE. WE ALSO TRAP, S/N, VACCINATE, AND RETURN FERAL CATS WHICH HAS SAVED THOUSANDS OF CATS SINCE THE PROGRAM'S INCEPTION IN 2018. GBHS WON THE CONTRACT TO MANAGE THE ANIMAL SHELTER IN THE CITY OF JASPER. CITY OF JASPER ANNUAL INTAKE IS APPROXIMATELY 2,000 ANIMALS.
WE OPERATE THE GBHS SPAY/NEUTER & CRITICAL CARE CLINIC WHICH PROVIDES ALL VETERINARY MEDICAL SERVICES AND SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES FOR GBHS PETS AND THE PETS OF LOW-INCOME, VETERAN, SENIOR, AND CHRONICALLY ILL PET OWNERS. OUR HOSPITAL ALSO RUNS THE #1 EXTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR AUBURN UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. THIS PROGRAM IS ALSO PROVIDED TO VET STUDENTS AT THE TUSKEGEE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. THE EXTERNSHIP RUNS 2-WEEKS AND PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH SOFT TISSUE SURGICAL TRAINING AND EXPOSURE TO SHELTER MEDICINE. GBHS VETERINARIANS AND STUDENTS COMPLETED MORE THAN 6,000 SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES AND MORE THAN 300 ACUTE CARE SURGERIES FOR INJURED STRAYS OR ABUSED ANIMALS. THE HOSPITAL HAS SERVED MORE THAN 14,000 ANIMALS THIS PAST YEAR DURING THE PANDEMIC.
GBHS' ADOPTION AND OUTREACH CENTER ADOPTED OUT 4,200 DOGS AND CATSDURING THE CURRENT TAX YEAR, TRANSPORTED 2,400 DOGS OUT OF STATE, ANDFOSTERED MORE THAN 1,600 ANIMALS. OUR VOLUNTEERS AND ANIMALS PRESENTEDANTI-VIOLENCE AND HUMANE EDUCATION CLASSES AT LOCAL SCHOOLS AND IN FRONT OF HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS. OUR PET PANTRY PROVIDED PET FOOD AND VERTERINARY CARE TO OVER 700 POOR AND HOME BOUND PET OWNERS AND ALMOST 2,000 ANIMALS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Allison Black Cornelius Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 60 | $158,832 |
Art Edge Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bruce H Hughes Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
David Young Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Robin Savage Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Sharri Logsdon Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,829,107 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,829,107 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,987,112 |
Investment income | $8,727 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $238,147 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $42,123 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,105,865 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,410,201 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $11,843 |
Other employee benefits | $190,188 |
Payroll taxes | $181,632 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $49,426 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $34,303 |
Advertising and promotion | $38,788 |
Office expenses | $129,269 |
Information technology | $122,434 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $180,990 |
Travel | $91,378 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,793 |
Interest | $5,591 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $262,498 |
Insurance | $90,948 |
All other expenses | $4,948 |
Total functional expenses | $4,368,617 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,322,494 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $947,169 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $118,200 |
Accounts receivable, net | $165,804 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $60,304 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $111,365 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,546,228 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,781 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $12,107,021 |
Total assets | $19,381,366 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $121,504 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $21,890 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $1,047,622 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $633,048 |
Total liabilities | $1,824,064 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,450,282 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,107,020 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $19,381,366 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 40 grants that Greater Birmingham Humane Society has recieved totaling $364,527.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Wilton E Dyson Jr Tr 1055003607 Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $77,517 |
Pete M Hanna Charitable Foundation Hoover, AL PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | $41,000 |
Walker Area Community Foundation Jasper, AL PURPOSE: City of Jasper spay and neuter program | $34,468 |
The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,263 |
The Thomas E Jernigan Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $22,650 |
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: ANIMAL-RELATED | $22,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Lifeline Animal Project Inc Atlanta, GA | $5,896,275 | $14,518,102 |
Atlanta Humane Society & Society Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Atlanta, GA | $45,392,577 | $23,205,036 |
Humane Society Of Tampa Bay Inc Tampa, FL | $27,488,996 | $14,358,313 |
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League Of The Palm Beaches Inc West Palm Beach, FL | $143,928,349 | $13,789,132 |
First Coast No More Homeless Pets Inc Jacksonville, FL | $4,744,044 | $9,777,426 |
Big Dog Ranch Rescue Inc Loxahatchee Groves, FL | $14,355,315 | $10,421,768 |
Humane Society Of Broward County Fort Lauderdale, FL | $18,586,101 | $8,768,738 |
Society For The Prevention Of Cruel Ty To Animals Tampa Bay Florida In Largo, FL | $15,524,411 | $8,682,185 |
Young-Williams Animal Center Of East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | $5,944,535 | $6,893,843 |
Humane Society Of Gr Miami Dade Cty Society For Pocta Aap Pri North Miami Beach, FL | $11,820,074 | $7,006,122 |
Jacksonville Humane Society Jacksonville, FL | $32,944,965 | $9,990,914 |
Humane Society Of Collier County Inc Naples, FL | $22,388,006 | $7,808,998 |