Birmingham Talks is located in Birmingham, AL. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Birmingham Talks employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Birmingham Talks 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 08/2021, Birmingham Talks generated $344.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 29.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $265.0k during the year ending 08/2021. 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
FREE CITY-WIDE PROGRAM WORKING WITH BABIES AND CAREGIVERS BUILDING LITERACY THROUGH CONVERSATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BIRMINGHAM TALKS IS A FREE, CITY WIDE PROGRAM THAT WORKS WITH BABIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS TO BUILD LIFELONG LITERACY THROUGH CONVERSATION. WE USE RESEARCH BASED CURRICULUM, TECHNOLOGY, AND PERSONALIZED COACHING TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF INTERACTIVE CONVERSATION OCCURRING IN BOTH HOMES AND CHILDCARE CENTERS ACROSS THE CITY. WE BELIEVE WHEN WE INVEST EARLY, OUR WHOLE COMMUNITY WINS -- AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO ENSURING OUR YOUNGEST CITIZENS ARE READY FOR KINDERGARTEN, COLLEGE, AND BEYOND
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ruth Ann Moss Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $64,121 |
Liya Shuster-Bier Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jared Weinstein President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kendra Key Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Styslinger Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $311,625 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $32,500 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $344,125 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $344,125 |
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. | $94,056 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,703 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $46,816 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,032 |
Other employee benefits | $16,495 |
Payroll taxes | $10,898 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $626 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,013 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $343 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,541 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,010 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,297 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,936 |
All other expenses | $2,710 |
Total functional expenses | $264,993 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $368,133 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $368,133 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $130 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $130 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $368,003 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $368,133 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Birmingham Talks has recieved totaling $282,696.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Lena Foundation Louisville, CO PURPOSE: LENA START PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION | $111,696 |
Results For America Washington, DC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EARLY CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. | $104,000 |
The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,000 |
Orlean And Ralph W Beeson Fund Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: EXPAND PARENT FACING PROGRAM TO SERVE MORE FAMILIES | $7,000 |
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