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FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK

FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK (Alabama) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,450 to it, the largest being JOY M & JAMES GRODNICK CHARITABLE FOUNDA TION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$216k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$16k
Net assets
$98k
0/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Friends of Municipal Park does

Mission

Fomp's primary purpose is to revitalize and rebuild the municipal park so that the youth of mobile can have a safe place to play sports.

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990.

Program

  1. Revitalization of the park fields are in progress.

    $117,390 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990. Program spending in total: $117,390.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK’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

FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK leans on a few funders — its largest provides 61% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

61%
largest funder
97%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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 FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK's grant income comes from Alabama funders.

AL

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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 19,864 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin46% · top quartile
Months of reserve10.0mo · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 19,864 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2022

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

AL

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK?
FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK (Alabama) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,450 to it, the largest being JOY M & JAMES GRODNICK CHARITABLE FOUNDA TION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $16,450 in grants to FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK?
JOY M & JAMES GRODNICK CHARITABLE FOUNDA TION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF MUNICIPAL PARK 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 FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 5 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