2024-11-15T14:17:52-06:00 2023-12-31 630721243 BORLAND BENEFIELD PC 800 SHADES CREEK PARKWAY BIRMINGHAM AL 35209 990 2023-01-01 582074080 ALABAMA POSSIBLE ALAB 2059391408 PO BOX 55058 BIRMINGHAM AL 35255 RON HOUSTON BOARD CHAIR 2059391408 2024-11-14 1 1 DAWSON HORTON CPA P03007057 2058027212 2024-11-11 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z RON HOUSTON PO BOX 55058 BIRMINGHAM AL 35255 539673 0 X WWW.ALABAMAPOSSIBLE.ORG X 1993 AL TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN POVERTY EDUCATION THAT RESULTS IN THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY. 18 18 6 18 0 0 813500 486459 50781 41732 114 1951 0 -7260 864395 522882 0 0 0 0 410464 375604 0 0 43478 233773 435143 644237 810747 220158 -287865 607885 315622 4441 43 603444 315579 X TO PARTNER WITH HIGHER-EDUCATION AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN AWARENESS ABOUT POVERTY AND ITS CAUSES WHILE ADVOCATING FOR FACT-BASED POLICY DECISIONS STATEWIDE. 0 0 669412 41732 ALABAMA POSSIBLE IS A STATEWIDE 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TOWARDS BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TO PROSPERITY THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. ITS RESEARCH-DRIVEN WORK IS DESIGNED TO BROADEN RELATIONSHIPS AND ENHANCE CAPACITY BUILDING, WITH A FOCUS ON ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC POVERTY. ALL ALABAMIANS CAN LEAD PROSPEROUS LIVES, AND ITS PROGRAMS WORK TO MAKE THAT POSSIBILITY A REALITY. ALABAMA POSSIBLE HAS CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE THINK AND TALK ABOUT POVERTY IN ALABAMA SINCE 1993. AUBURN UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT WILFORD BAILEY, AUBURN HISTORY PROFESSOR EMERITUS WAYNE FLYNT, SOCIAL WORK PIONEER EULENE HAWKINS, AND ALABAMA BAPTIST CONVENTION PRESIDENT EARL POTTS FOUNDED ALABAMA POSSIBLE IN 1993 WHEN THEY DECIDED TO JOIN FORCES AND TAKE ACTION AGAINST POVERTY IN ALABAMA. ALABAMA POSSIBLE REMOVES BARRIERS TO PROSPERITY THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION BY IMPLEMENTING THE FOLLOWING FOCUS AREAS: POSTSECONDARY ACCESSALABAMA POSSIBLE'S POSTSECONDARY ACCESS PROGRAMS BUILD EDUCATIONAL EQUITY ACROSS ALABAMA FOR UNDER-RESOURCED AND FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE-GOING STUDENTS AND STUDENTS OF COLOR. THROUGH THE ALABAMA GOES TO COLLEGE CAMPAIGN, ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ACCESSED MORE THAN $59 MILLION IN FREE PELL GRANT AID TO PAY FOR EDUCATION AFTER HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING TECHNICAL AND ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS.POSTSECONDARY SUCCESSALABAMA POSSIBLE PROMOTES ENGAGED LEARNING THAT COMBINES CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION WITH THOUGHTFUL COMMUNITY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. ALABAMA POSSIBLE CONVENES THE 20+ MEMBER HIGHER EDUCATION ALLIANCE, 65+ MEMBER ALABAMA COLLEGE ATTAINMENT NETWORK (ALABAMACAN) AND THE NATION'S FIRST HISTORICALLY BLACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE/PREDOMINATELY BLACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE NETWORK TO IDENTIFY INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO TEACHING AND LEARNING. IT ALSO PROMOTES RELATIONSHIP-BUILDING BETWEEN THESE PARTNERS THROUGH STATEWIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS/SUMMITS. COLLABORATIONALABAMA POSSIBLE FACILITATES VIRTUAL POVERTY SIMULATIONS AND A SERIES OF BREAK IT DOWN COMMUNITY DISCUSSIONS AS PART OF THE BREAKING BARRIERS TO PROSPERITY TOOLKIT TO INCREASE PARTICIPANTS' UNDERSTANDING OF THE HARDSHIPS AND EMOTIONAL TOLL EXPERIENCED BY UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILIES. ADVOCACYALABAMA POSSIBLE'S PROGRAMS AND ADVOCACY WORK ARE DATA-DRIVEN, AND ALABAMA POSSIBLE COMPILES AND SUMMARIZES ITS RESEARCH ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THROUGH THE BARRIERS TO PROSPERITY DATA SHEET, A COMPREHENSIVE, GRAPHIC RESOURCE THAT HIGHLIGHTS RATES OF POVERTY, FOOD SECURITY, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, EMPLOYMENT, AND HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ALL 67 ALABAMA COUNTIES. 669412 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X CHANDRA SCOTT 2569391408 PO BOX 55058 BIRMINGHAM AL 35255 RON HOUSTON CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN BECRAFT VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KRYSTEN HOLLOWAY SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON VANDIVER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GLYN AGNEW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENT ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY DEAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RALPH FOSTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLINE HENDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEBRENA JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS MCCAULEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON MCKINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOUSTON SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM SPEARMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLIE TUCKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARCHIE TUCKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL WARNER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHANDRA SCOTT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 122739 0 3745 122739 0 3745 1 0 0 0 0 31500 454959 486459 PROGRAM INCOME 900099 22110 22110 CONFERENCE INCOME 900099 17800 17800 OTHER REVENUE 900099 1822 1822 41732 1951 1951 9531 31500 16791 -7260 -7260 522882 41732 0 -5309 X 122739 90827 13501 18411 219247 208539 4209 6499 2957 2957 5554 4493 441 620 25107 21978 1300 1829 19012 1901 15210 1901 253726 211493 35769 6464 52105 44954 2434 4717 8173 5721 1226 1226 19354 10388 8966 33071 28427 4442 202 20052 19062 990 3472 347 3125 9221 8970 251 SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT 10727 7509 1609 1609 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 2100 850 1250 CONTRACT WORKERS 1950 1950 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1118 530 588 1062 466 596 810747 669412 97857 43478 597478 308946 259 43227 36551 10148 6676 607885 315622 4441 43 4441 43 X 218799 149334 384645 166245 603444 315579 607885 315622 -287865 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 575869 520894 731571 813500 486459 3128293 575869 520894 731571 813500 486459 3128293 441018 2687275 1064 852 126 114 1951 4107 849 849 3133249 178837 0.85770 0.99900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 43227 36551 6676 6676 X 539673 16791 16791 522882 0 522882 827538 16791 16791 810747 0 810747 PART X, LINE 2: AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES AN ANNUAL FORM 990 WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND ITS TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEAR 2020 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 16,791. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 16,791. 2023 FUNDRAISING DRIVE 41031 31500 9531 16791 41031 31500 9531 16791 16791 -7260 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 TOGETHER PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF BOTH REPORTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ORGANIZATION REQUIRES EACH DIRECTOR AND EMPLOYEE PROVIDE WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION ANNUALLY OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD REVIEWS THE TOP EXECUTIVE SALARY ANNUALLY AND DOCUMENTS THIS REVIEW AND THE PROCESS IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 211,493. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 35,769. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,464. TOTAL EXPENSES 253,726. PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.