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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1647437

ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC

Tax-exempt · MONTGOMERY, AL 36104

Financials

$1.3M$1.2M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,380,911$1,304,044$76,867$1,357,326$521,776$835,550
December 31, 2023990$1,279,138$1,243,822$35,316$1,209,387$450,704$758,683
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,346,326
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$57,464
Net income from fundraising events
-$22,879
Other revenue
-$22,879

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$110,860
Other salaries and wages
$601,503
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$881,660
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,975
Occupancy
$64,578
Travel
$16,310
Depreciation
$2,785
Program services (functional)
$1,141,930
Management and general (functional)
$162,114

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,209,387
Total assets, end of year
$1,357,326
Total liabilities, end of year
$521,776
Net assets, end of year
$835,550
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,469
Net assets without donor restrictions
$954,110
Net assets with donor restrictions
-$118,560
Gross receipts
$1,406,521
Employees
16
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
AL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARLA CROWDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$119,000$19,205
TIFFANIE AGEEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RAMONA C ALBINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL P CARLSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JENNIFER COMMANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DR NATALIE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIFFANY DEGRUYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KIRK FORRESTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BENJAMIN HARMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LYN HEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ASHLEY HUGUNINEAUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DUQUETTE JOHNSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
WILL LOCHAMYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AYLIA MCKEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANNY PATTERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAMZEE ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARBARA ROYALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
REV GATES SHAWTREASURER & AUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DR MICHAEL D SMITHAUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REV MANUEL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
REV RICHARD WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARLA CROWDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$116,045$19,862
TIFFANIE AGEEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RAMONA C ALBINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL P CARLSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JENNIFER COMMANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DR NATALIE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIFFANY DEGRUYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ELIZABETH JONES FLACHSBARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHRISTINE A FREEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BENJAMIN HARMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LYN HEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ASHLEY HUGUNINEAUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILL LOCHAMYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AYLIA MCKEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANNY PATTERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RAMZEE ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BARBARA ROYALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REV GATES SHAWTREASURER & AUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DR MICHAEL D SMITHAUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOYCE VANCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REV MANUEL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REV RICHARD WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 S UNION ST STE 245, MONTGOMERY, AL 36104-4328
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CARLA CROWDER, 2 OFFICE PARK CIRCLE 10, MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL 35223
Signed the 990
CARLA CROWDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(205) 963-7999
Return prepared by
LEADINGHAM RODGERS LLC

Mission

APPLESEED CONFRONTS UNJUST SYSTEMS THROUGH RESEARCH, BRIDGE BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY TO CREATE AN ALABAMA THAT PRIORITIZES JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ECONOMIC JUSTICE - RESEARCHING AND ADVOCATING JUSTICE TO THOUGHTFULLY TACKLE AND IMPLEMENT NEW POLICIES THAT STOP THE POVERTY TO PRISON PIPELINE BY HIGHLIGHTING THE EFFECTS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEBT, COURT FINES AND FEES, AND DIVERSION PROGRAMS. THE JEFFERSON COUNTY EQUITABLE FINES AND FEES PROJECT (JEFF), DRIVER'S LICENSE REFORM, AND TRAFFIC STOPS PROJECT ARE 3 PROJECTS COMPOSING THE ECONOMIC JUSTICE PROGRAM.
    Expenses $456,801
  • MASS INCARCERATION - THE HABITUAL FELONY OFFENDER PROJECT (HFOA) TARGETS MASS INCARCERATION IN ALABAMA PRISONS TO IMPROVE THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL PRISON SYSTEM AND ASSIST INDIGENT INCARCERATED PRISONERS SERVING LIFE SENTENCES TO OBTAIN NEW SENTENCES AND RELEASES, AND THEN AIDS THESE INMATES IN REHABILITATION, CRIME PREVENTION, AND RE-ENTRY PROGRAM SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, THE SECOND CHANCE PROJECT TARGETS UNCONSTITUTIONAL PRISON SENTENCES FOR LOW-LEVEL OFFENDERS THAT RECEIVED HARSH AND SEVERE PUNISHMENTS IN THE COURT OF LAW. THROUGH THE SECOND CHANCE PROGRAM, THE CENTER ADVOCATES TO RECTIFY AND RELEASE THOSE IMPRISONED FROM THESE HARSH AND UNJUST PUNISHMENTS FOR MINOR CRIMES BY PROVIDING DIRECT LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $501,034
  • RACIAL JUSTICE, HEALTH FOR JUSTICE, AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY - ADVOCATING FOR EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, AND EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE VERSUS PRIORITIZING PUNISHMENT AND DEPRIVATION AMONGST ALABAMA'S POPULATION AND ITS AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION TO THE HUMAN JUSTICE RIGHTS ADVOCACY, THESE PROGRAMS ALSO INVOLVE RESEARCHING AND ADVOCATING JUSTICE IN THE GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS THAT PURSUE PROFIT OVER THE FAIR ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, AND SHINING A LIGHT ON HARMFUL GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND PRACTICES, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT IMPACT VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $184,095

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1647437
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,357,326
Income (IRS master file)
$1,406,521

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,380,911$1,304,044$1,357,326XML
990December 2023$1,279,138$1,243,822$1,209,387XML
990December 2022$1,202,594$1,151,066$1,090,243IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1647437).

Questions about ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC

What is the EIN of ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC is 06-1647437.
Is ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CARLA CROWDER.
Who are the officers and directors of ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,000 (CARLA CROWDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ALABAMA APPLESEED CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,380,911, expenses of $1,304,044 and total assets of $1,357,326 at year end.

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