Alabama Arise
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $1.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Montgomery, AL
- Founding
- 06/1998
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 63-1186365
Organization Overview
Alabama Arise is located in Montgomery, AL. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (W22) the organization is classified as: Public Finance, Taxation & Monetary Policy, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Alabama Arise employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alabama Arise 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 06/2021, Alabama Arise generated $1.0m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 06/2021. 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
ALABAMA ARISE IS A STATEWIDE, MEMBER-LED ORGANIZATION ADVANCING PUBLIC POLICIES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ALABAMIANS WHO ARE MARGINALIZED BY POVERTY. OUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES FAITH-BASED, COMMUNITY, NONPROFIT AND CIVIC GROUPS, GRASSROOTS LEADERS AND INDIVUDALS FROM ACROSS ALABAMA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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POLICY ANALYSIS: THE POLICY TEAM ANALYZED PROPOSED AND CURRENT LAWS TO ASSESS THEIR EFFECTS ON LOW-INCOME ALABAMIANS. IN FY2021, ARISE PRODUCED 63 BLOG POSTS, FACT SHEETS, NEWSLETTERS AND LEGISLATIVE UPDATES, AND 1 FULL LENGTH REPORT.
ORGANIZING: ARISE STRENGTHENS OUR COALITION THROUGH EDUCATING OUR MEMBERS AND DEEPENING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ARISE HOSTS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, LISTENING SESSIONS AND TRAININGS ACROSS THE STATE. IN FY2021, ARISE STAFF PRESENTED AT 86 MOSTLY VIRTUAL EVENTS REACHING OVER 4,686 PARTICIPANTS.
ADVOCACY: ARISE ENGAGES A LIST OF OVER 13,000 INDIVIDUALS IN ADVOCACY ALERTS. IN FY2021, WE SENT 28 TARGETED ACTION ALERTS GENERATING OVER 1,000 INDIVIDUAL LEGISLATIVE CONTACTS, STOPPED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD UNDERMINE THE SOCIAL SAFETY NET, AND ADVANCED THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MEDICAID EXPANSION AND UNTAXING GROCERIES. ARISE REACHES A STATEWIDE AUDIENCE AS A TRUSTED SOURCE OF INFORMATION TO PROMOTE OUR POLICY PRIORITIES. IN FY2021, ARISE STAFF PRODUCED 25 MEIDA RELEASES AND WERE CITED 1,754 TIMES IN LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL MEDIA STORIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Robyn Hyden Executive Director | Officer | 33 | $70,429 |
Carolyn Foster Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathy Vincent President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gary Moore Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Shakita Brooks Jones Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Benga Harrison Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,002,572 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $200 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,002,572 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $621 |
| 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 | $1,025,303 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,000 |
| 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. | $78,359 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,040 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $771,127 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $84,281 |
| Other employee benefits | $93,731 |
| Payroll taxes | $63,555 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $9,150 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $218,504 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $35,651 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,840 |
| Travel | $1,919 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $950 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,118 |
| Insurance | $3,280 |
| All other expenses | $936 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,509,641 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,152,362 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $963 |
| 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 | $5,327 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $52,490 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,211,142 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,137 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $250,000 |
| 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 | $56,989 |
| Total liabilities | $314,126 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $641,132 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $255,884 |
| 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 | $1,211,142 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Alabama Arise has awarded $50,000 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Mobile, AL PURPOSE: ORGANIZING PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE NUTRITION FOR MEDICAID CONSUMERS IN ALABAMA | $20,000 |
THE KINGHTS & ORCHIDS SOCIETY PURPOSE: MEDICAID STORYBANKING PROJECT | $20,000 |
NO MORE MARTYRS PURPOSE: MEDICAID STORYBANKING PROJECT | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Alabama Arise has recieved totaling $1,381,127.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Marguerite Casey Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $375,000 |
Marguerite Casey Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $187,500 |
Marguerite Casey Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $187,500 |
Catalyst Institute Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: The purpose of this grant is to advocate for expanded Medicaid benefits in Alabama, to further develop Arise's infrastructure around community engagement, train 16 healthcare advocates, and lay the groundwork for oral healthcare advocacy in Alabama. | $150,000 |
Center On Budget And Policy Priorities Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $100,000 |
Economic Policy Institute Washington, DC PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | $100,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Institute For Professionals In Taxation Atlanta, GA | $10,421,871 | $4,118,072 |
Alabama Arise Montgomery, AL | $1,211,142 | $1,025,303 |
Southern Federal Tax Institute Inc Decatur, GA | $1,985,748 | $767,280 |
Alabama Alliance Network Birmingham, AL | $203,591 | $273,030 |
Southern Finance Association Jacksonville, AL | $1,365,946 | $150,822 |
American Institute On Federal Taxation Montgomery, AL | $0 | $0 |
Atlanta Tax Forum Inc Atlanta, GA | $27,716 | $0 |
National Tax Research Committee Clearwater, FL | $31,433 | $0 |
Floridians For Government Accountability Inc Tallahassee, FL | $117,972 | $0 |