Alabama Humanities Foundation is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (A26) the organization is classified as: Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Alabama Humanities Foundation employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alabama Humanities Foundation 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, Alabama Humanities Foundation generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.9% 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.
Since 2015, Alabama Humanities Foundation has awarded 256 individual grants totaling $1,991,306. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER LEARNING, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF OUR PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
REGRANTS - THE REGRANTS PROGRAM IS A SERIES OF GRANTS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO FUND PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROGRAMS, INCLUDING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, PUBLIC FORUMS, DOCUMENTARY FILMS, AND OTHER PROJECTS THAT OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION, IMPACTFUL STORYTELLING, AND THE COMING TOGETHER OF COMMUNITIES.
SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY PARTNERS FOR EDUCATIONAL RENEWAL (SUPER) - THE SUPER PROGRAM CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF RESIDENTIAL SEMINARS OVER THE SUMMER AND WORKSHOPS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR TO PROVIDE TEACHERS WITH CONTENT INFORMATION AND A NETWORK OF SCHOLARS TO ENHANCE THEIR TEACHING.
ALABAMA HISTORY DAY - ALABAMA HISTORY DAY FOSTERS INTERDISCIPLINARY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON HISTORICAL RESEARCH, INTERPRETATION AND CREATIVE EXPRESSION FOR 6TH TO 12TH GRADE STUDENTS. BY PARTICIPATING IN AHD, STUDENTS BECOME WRITERS, FILMMAKERS, WEB DESIGNERS, PLAYWRIGHTS AND ARTISTS AS THEY CREATE UNIQUE CONTEMPORARY EXPRESSIONS OF HISTORY. THE EXPERIENCE CULMINATES IN A SERIES OF CONTESTS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL WHICH PROGRESS TO OUR STATE COMPETITION, TRADITIONALLY HELD BETWEEN MID-MARCH AND MID-APRIL. SELECT STUDENTS ADVANCE TO COMPETE IN THE NATIONAL HISTORY DAY COMPETITION IN JUNE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Charles Holmes Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $114,284 |
Joseph A Aistrup Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ed Mizzell Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark D Nelson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dorothy W Huston Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brett Shaffer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,740,275 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $239,295 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,979,570 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,764 |
Investment income | $7,964 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$1,000 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,988,298 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,000,895 |
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. | $114,285 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,429 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $318,533 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $56,173 |
Payroll taxes | $31,891 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $39,286 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $58,814 |
Advertising and promotion | $43,260 |
Office expenses | $19,063 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $48,000 |
Travel | $2,117 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,690 |
Insurance | $5,122 |
All other expenses | $6,644 |
Total functional expenses | $1,890,312 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $284,229 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $737,761 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $72,600 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $7,919 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $9,610 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,112,119 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,640 |
Grants payable | $55,202 |
Deferred revenue | $11,125 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $86,967 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $882,807 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $142,345 |
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 | $1,112,119 |
Over the last fiscal year, Alabama Humanities Foundation has awarded $892,051 in support to 81 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Grove Hill, AL PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program. | $30,000 |
SAFE HOUSE BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program. | $22,410 |
Stone Ridge, NY PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program. | $22,200 |
Union Springs, AL PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program. | $21,332 |
Montgomery, AL PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program. | $21,000 |
Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program. | $16,750 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Alabama Humanities Foundation has recieved totaling $82,630.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Alabama Power Foundation Inc Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL/OPERATING | $50,000 |
Protective Life Foundations Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: 2021 PROGRAM SUPPORT, 2022 COLLOQUIUM | $10,625 |
Robert R Meyer Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
Stephens Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
Susan Mott Webb Charitable Tr Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
Landa Fund Montgomery, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Cultural Council Of Palm Beach County Inc Lake Worth Beach, FL | $4,793,143 | $4,742,344 |
Cultural Council Of Greater Jacksonville Inc Jacksonville, FL | $577,068 | $3,572,819 |
Arts Memphis Memphis, TN | $27,136,198 | $4,849,435 |
Cultural Arts Alliance Of Walton County Inc Santa Rosa Beach, FL | $1,589,412 | $4,021,935 |
Center For The Arts Of Bonita Springs Inc Bonita Springs, FL | $7,207,342 | $3,360,058 |
Center For Creative Education West Palm Beach, FL | $14,885,333 | $5,252,412 |
Arts Council Inc Huntsville, AL | $1,324,347 | $2,576,236 |
Coconut Grove Arts & Historical Coconut Grove, FL | $1,112,437 | $2,390,946 |
Alabama Humanities Foundation Birmingham, AL | $1,112,119 | $1,988,298 |
Metropolitan Arts Council Birmingham, AL | $4,072,987 | $1,705,369 |
Lee County Alliance Of The Arts Inc Fort Myers, FL | $4,890,269 | $1,232,249 |
Arts And Culture Alliance Of Greater Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $1,199,560 | $1,108,020 |