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HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA

HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA (Alabama) receives grants from 74 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,304,776 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC ($967,990). 44 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$3.4M
Funders on record
74
Grants received
$8.3M
Net assets
$2.3M
44/74 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 53%
01What it does

What Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama does

Mission

A non-profit, nonpartisan tax-exempt organization that is a community developement advocacy organization that champions economic equality, civic engagement, and social justice for latino and immigrant families

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Strong families hicas gateway program that assists individuals with information and referrals on health, education, and legal issues. The program provides comprehensive case management for victims of crime and provides wraparound family services for recently arrived immigrant families, including funds for emergency assistance. The program also works with law enforcement to assist human trafficking victims. Strong families also leads the alabama language access coalition

    $863,863 spent$80,885 earned by the program
    30% of program spending
  2. Empowering communities leads hicas college access and workforce development initiatives for latinos and immigrants. It also includes the organizations non-partisan civic engagement efforts to register voters and increase voter participation as well as leading census efforts to accurately count the hispanic population in alabama. Finally, it houses the organizations advocacy efforts to promote inclusive immigrant policies.

    $691,090 spent
    24% of program spending
  3. Citizenship and immigration provides low-cost and high-quality legal immigration services for naturalization, permanent residency, family petitions, humanitarian visas, daca renewals. The program has recently launched an esl program for those seeking citizenship via naturalization. Hica is accredited by the us department of justice to provide these services.

    $662,295 spent$89,385 earned by the program
    23% of program spending
  4. Program service expenses 662,295, grants and allocations 0, revenue 0 community economic development promotes financial stability and wealth creation by empowering latinos and immigrants to establish new small businesses, creates jobs, file income tax returns, and become first-time homeowners. Program service expenses 0, grants and allocations 0, revenue 0 camino loan fund provides loans to latino, immigrant, and lmi low to moderate income small business entrepreneurs to spur inclusive economic growth.

    $662,295 spent
    23% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,879,543.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.3M) Expenses 100 ($1.4M) Net assets 100 ($929k)2018 Revenue 138 ($1.8M) Expenses 105 ($1.5M) Net assets 132 ($1.2M)2019 Revenue 134 ($1.7M) Expenses 125 ($1.8M) Net assets 129 ($1.2M)2020 Revenue 195 ($2.5M) Expenses 154 ($2.2M) Net assets 167 ($1.5M)2021 Revenue 189 ($2.4M) Expenses 168 ($2.4M) Net assets 174 ($1.6M)2022 Revenue 187 ($2.4M) Expenses 161 ($2.3M) Net assets 190 ($1.8M)2023 Revenue 230 ($3.0M) Expenses 198 ($2.8M) Net assets 210 ($2.0M)2024 Revenue 245 ($3.2M) Expenses 210 ($2.9M) Net assets 232 ($2.2M)2025 Revenue 268 ($3.4M) Expenses 233 ($3.3M) Net assets 251 ($2.3M)
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Revenue (268)Expenses (233)Net assets (251)Peer revenue range

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 $2.5M to $3.4M (+37%).

$1.3M
$1.5M
$1.5M
$2.1M
$1.9M
$2.0M
$2.4M
$2.5M
$3.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 47% · 2018 29% · 2019 29% · 2020 27% · 2021 26% · 2022 23% · 2023 68% · 2024 77% · 2025 27%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

85% of HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (60% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,444 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$118k
’17
$300k
’18
−$28k
’19
$349k
’20
$65k
’21
$148k
’22
$190k
’23
$206k
’24
$175k
’25
7.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Carlos Aleman

Chief executive officer

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2021 and FY2022 filings.

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Listed171722202423262727
Joined·+5+15+0+13+0+3+5+8
No longer listed·510291048
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 14 funders to 27 funders, grant income rose $360k → $1.4M.

18 of 74 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 11% 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 HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 74 funders by total. 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

HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 12% of grant income, and it takes 8 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 8 funders 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 HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA.

12%
largest funder
28%
top three
~21
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 35% · 2018 29% · 2019 24% · 2020 13% · 2021 15% · 2022 19% · 2023 18% — 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

41% of HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 59% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

51% of HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA's grant income comes from Alabama funders.

WA
MN
IL
NY
CA
MO
MD
AR
TN
NC
DC
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AL
GA
TX
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Alabama out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $905k arriving through sponsors registered in 13 states 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA is better cushioned than half of the 2,299 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin5% · below the median
Months of reserve7.3mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)13% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,299 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Government funding HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $150k on record.

Federal$150k
grants $150kcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$150k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA

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

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 9%Fundraising 2%

Governance

26
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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA?
HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA (Alabama) receives grants from 74 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,304,776 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC ($967,990). 44 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA have?
IRS filings report 74 organizations giving $8,304,776 in grants to HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA, 44 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA?
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC is the largest funder on record, with $967,990 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HISPANIC AND IMMIGRANT CENTER OF ALABAMA 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 74 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing