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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$371krevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.8%
Months of reserve7.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.1%
Middle half of peersMedianSouth Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program
Where the money goes FY2025 · $353k spent
Programs$315k89%Management and general$33k9%Fundraising$5k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 22% of revenue stopped after FY2020
AARP Foundation gave $100k in FY2020, 22% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
5 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 19% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII11funders
$202ka year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Alabama Law Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$81k$92k$88k$142k$129k$116k$25kLegal Services Alabama IncEvery year since FY2017$70k$70k$70k$70k$70k$70k$60kMobile Bar Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$18k$18k$18k$15k$16k$13k$13kAARP FoundationOn and off$100kAmerican College of Bankruptcy FoundationSince FY2020$15k$10k$10k$15kBirmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program IncNew in FY2023$22kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$44k$91k$83k$135k$186$13k$13k3 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$500$500$6k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund