Alabama · Nonprofit
Heart of Mobile Service League Inc
Heart of Mobile Service League Inc (Alabama) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $80,718 to it, the largest being ERNEST G DEBAKEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($45,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $53k
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $81k
- Net assets
- $163k
What Heart of Mobile Service League Inc does
Mission
Heart of Mobile Service League, Inc. is an independent local charity, whose primary purpose is to assist underprivileged children and victims of violent crime.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Clothes for Class and Readers are Leaders provide library books for media centers in selected Title One Mobile County elementary schools.Assistance League of Mobile provides uniforms and clothing to students in need; provides classroom readingand gives a summer reading book to each student. Five schools and 4,058 students were served by 39 members
$33,537 spent69% of program spendingComfort Kits provide personal hygiene and clothing to the Rape Crisis Center for distributionto individuals who have been sexually assaulted. Donations also include 2 pieces of forensic equipmentand 25 teddy bears for the children. On emember purchases supplies and assembles kits. 191 individuals were served.
$5,070 spent10% of program spendingTender Loving Care provides handmade therapy dolls to 2 area hospitalsfor critically ill children and to The Child Advocacy Center for child victimes of assault.25 members participated in this program with 492 children being served.
$10,006 spent21% of program spendingVarious outreach programs
$58 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $48,671.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2021 to 2022, from $127k to $143k (+13%).
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.
61% of Heart of Mobile Service League Inc’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Kristin Blackerby
Chairman Budget and Finance
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $10k → $1k.
1 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Heart of Mobile Service League 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
Heart of Mobile Service League Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 99% · 2019 98% · 2020 90% · 2021 62% · 2022 88% · 2023 98% — diversifying over time.
“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.
How long its funders stay
80% of Heart of Mobile Service League Inc's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
99% of Heart of Mobile Service League 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. $118 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
Heart of Mobile Service League Inc runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 210 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 210 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2026
Organizations like Heart of Mobile Service League 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.
Public support
89%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Heart of Mobile Service League 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 Heart of Mobile Service League Inc?
- Heart of Mobile Service League Inc (Alabama) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $80,718 to it, the largest being ERNEST G DEBAKEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($45,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Heart of Mobile Service League Inc have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $80,718 in grants to Heart of Mobile Service League Inc, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Heart of Mobile Service League Inc?
- ERNEST G DEBAKEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $45,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Heart of Mobile Service League 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 FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 8 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