Alabama Humanities Foundation

Organization Overview

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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO FOSTER LEARNING, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF OUR PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Charles Holmes
Executive Director
$114,284
Joseph A Aistrup
Chair
$0
Ed Mizzell
Vice-Chair
$0
Mark D Nelson
Treasurer
$0
Dorothy W Huston
Secretary
$0
Brett Shaffer
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Alabama Humanities Foundation has awarded $892,051 in support to 81 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

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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

FOUNDATION FOR NEW MEDIA

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Stone Ridge, NY

PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program.

$22,200

RIDGE MACON COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGY PROJECT

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Union Springs, AL

PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program.

$21,332

THE SCOTT AND ZELDA FITZGERALD MUSEUM

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Montgomery, AL

PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program.

$21,000

THE LITERACY COUNCIL

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Birmingham, AL

PURPOSE: To help fund their public humanities program.

$16,750
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Alabama Humanities Foundation has recieved totaling $82,630.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
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
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