Alabama · Nonprofit
Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc
Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc (Alabama) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,100 to it, the largest being Alabamas Mtns Rivers and Valleys Rsc Conservation and Dev Council ($5,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $61k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $8k
- Net assets
- $64k
What Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc does
Mission
Promote/Preserve Gospel/Sacred music.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The Organization conducts training courses in Gospel/Sacred Music. Students receive instruction in various levels of Gospel Music theory.
$51,268 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $51,268.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $55k to $65k (+17%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
42% of Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $1k.
From the IRS filings of Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
63% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc's grant income comes from Alabama funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc has grown faster than three-quarters of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Alabama
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc?
- Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc (Alabama) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,100 to it, the largest being Alabamas Mtns Rivers and Valleys Rsc Conservation and Dev Council ($5,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $8,100 in grants to Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc?
- Alabamas Mtns Rivers and Valleys Rsc Conservation and Dev Council is the largest funder on record, with $5,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Alabama School of Gospel Music Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing