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YOUR-TOWN ALABAMA INC

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $137K · expenses $129K · assets $139K

EIN
52-2268805
Address
2112 11TH AVE S STE 541, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-2878
Website
HTTPS://YOURTOWNALABAMA.ORG
NTEE code
S32
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2002
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Mission

EDUCATION: YOUR TOWN ALABAMA INSPIRES AND EDUCATES ALABAMIANS TO USE ASSET-BASED DESIGN FOR SETTING AND ACHIEVING COMMUNITY GOALS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 21 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

21 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Jim Byard SECRETARY2023-2025 1 $0 reported 7
Jason Fondren DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 2
Brandon Bias DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 4
Kellie Johnston TREASURER2024-2025 2 $0 reported 2
Drew Gilbert DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Matt Leavell CHAIR2023-2025 4 $0 reported 1
Debra Love DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Lea Ann Macknally DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Collier Neeley DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Phoenix Robinson DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Jenny Brown Short DIRECTOR2023-2025 1 $0 reported 2
Mary Jackson Pollard DIRECTOR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Mary Helmer-Wirth (former) Director2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Mary Jackson (former) Director2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Justin Miller (former) Director2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Phil Seagraves (former) Director2024 1 $0 reported 1
Rip Weaver (former) Director2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Ben Wieseman (former) Vice-Chair2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Robert Finkle (former) Director2024 1 $0 reported 1
Katie Connor (former) Secretary-Treasurer2023 1 $0 reported 1
Phil (former) Seagraves2023 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BRANDON BIAS DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $04
JIM BYARD SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $07
KELLIE JOHNSTON TREASURER2 $0-$0 $02
JASON FONDREN DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
DREW GILBERT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARY JACKSON POLLARD DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MATT LEAVELL CHAIR4 $0-$0 $01
DEBRA LOVE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
LEA ANN MACKNALLY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
COLLIER NEELEY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
PHOENIX ROBINSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
JENNY BROWN SHORT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
2024 · 18 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Brandon Bias Director1 $0-$0 $04
Jim Byard Director1 $0-$0 $07
Kellie Johnston Secretary-Treasurer2 $0-$0 $02
Jason Fondren Director1 $0-$0 $02
Drew Gilbert Director1 $0-$0 $01
Mary Helmer-Wirth Director1 $0-$0 $01
Mary Jackson Director1 $0-$0 $01
Matt Leavell Chair4 $0-$0 $01
Debra Love Director1 $0-$0 $01
Lea Ann Macknally Director1 $0-$0 $01
Justin Miller Director1 $0-$0 $01
Collier Neeley Director1 $0-$0 $01
Phoenix Robinson Director1 $0-$0 $01
Phil Seagraves Director1 $0-$0 $01
Jenny Brown Short Director1 $0-$0 $02
Rip Weaver Director1 $0-$0 $01
Ben Wieseman Vice-Chair1 $0-$0 $01
Robert Finkle Director1 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 17 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Brandon Bias Director1 $0-- $04
Jim Byard Director1 $0-- $07
Katie Connor Secretary-Treasurer1 $0-- $01
Jason Fondren Director1 $0-- $02
Drew Gilbert Director1 $0-- $01
Mary Helmer-Wirth Director1 $0-- $01
Mary Jackson Director1 $0-- $01
Matt Leavell Chair4 $0-- $01
Debra Love Director1 $0-- $01
Lea Ann Macknally Director1 $0-- $01
Justin Miller Director1 $0-- $01
Collier Neeley Director1 $0-- $01
Phoenix Robinson Director1 $0-- $01
Phil Seagraves1 $0-- $01
Jenny Brown Short Director1 $0-- $02
Rip Weaver Director1 $0-- $01
Ben Wieseman Vice-Chair1 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$137,442$129,171 $138,817$138,308 $112,237$25,185 ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$105,411$47,894 $130,702$130,514 $68,090$15,025 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$55,161$25,698 $72,997$72,997 $45,216$9,945 ---

Funders of this organization

6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $83,999 in all, tax years 2011 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
ALABAMA RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC Public charity Exact 2020, 2022-2023 3$41,705 2023$12,000
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DANIEL FOUNDATION OF ALABAMA Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YOUR TOWN ALABAMA INC” 2024 1$20,000 2024$20,000
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WALKER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2025 1$10,000 2025$10,000
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CAWACO RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA Public charity Exact 2011 1$7,260 2011$7,260
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ALABAMA HUMANITIES ALLIANCE Public charity Exact 2020 1$5,000 2020$5,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YOUR-TOWN ALABAMA INC” 2020-2023 4$34 2023$11
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $129,171 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fees to independent contractors $73,840 57.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $55,331 42.8%
Total$129,171100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $47,894 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $30,654 64.0%
Fees to independent contractors $17,240 36.0%
Total$47,894100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $25,698 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $25,698 100.0%
Total$25,698100%

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