Nonprofit · EIN 63-0695166
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA
Tax-exempt · MOBILE, AL 36601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,832,856 | $10,637,098 | $3,195,758 | $119,509,085 | $2,127,375 | $117,381,710 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $15,401,776 | $8,627,258 | $6,774,518 | $111,352,270 | $2,335,049 | $109,017,221 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,156,197 | $8,655,750 | $500,447 | $90,481,417 | $2,306,587 | $88,174,830 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,161,172
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,363,357
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,710,334
- Other revenue
- $1,308,327
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,849,006
- Other salaries and wages
- $826,225
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $826,225
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $48,140
- Occupancy
- $57,433
- Travel
- $2,942
- Depreciation
- $19,191
- Program services (functional)
- $9,660,032
- Management and general (functional)
- $594,017
- Fundraising (functional)
- $383,049
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $111,352,270
- Total assets, end of year
- $119,509,085
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,127,375
- Net assets, end of year
- $117,381,710
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $266,888
- Publicly traded securities
- $115,741,646
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $117,341,570
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $40,140
- Gross receipts
- $18,452,831
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 56
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA D BYRNE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $146,300 | $8,700 |
| ANNA GOLDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDRA HARPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIP HARRIGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILEE WATERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BEDSOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY LETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIETTA URQUHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL SHIELDS | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA MOTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICARDO WOODS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN DAMRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| S WESLEY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER SUSMAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARYNE HUDSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MCNEIL O'BRIEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| EDWARD NORFLEET JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JEROD PILOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JAMEY SANDIFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ED DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MICAH WHEELER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA D BYRNE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $146,300 | $8,700 |
| ANNA GOLDMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDRA HARPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIP HARRIGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILEE WATERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BEDSOLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY LETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIETTA URQUHART | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL SHIELDS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA MOTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICARDO WOODS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN DAMRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| S WESLEY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER SUSMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARYNE HUDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MCNEIL O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD NORFLEET JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEROD PILOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMEY SANDIFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA D BYRNE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $151,500 | $8,500 |
| ANNA GOLDMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDRA HARPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIP HARRIGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILEE WATERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BEDSOLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY LETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIETTA URQUHART | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL SHIELDS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY KATHLEEN MILLER | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ED DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA MOTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICARDO WOODS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN DAMRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| S WESLEY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM COVERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEROD PILOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GREG DORRIETY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMEY SANDIFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER SUSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 990, MOBILE, AL 36601-0990
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA D BYRNE, PO BOX 990, MOBILE, AL 36601
- Signed the 990
- REBECCA D BYRNE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (251) 438-5591
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA SEEKS TO BUILD PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS FOR THE LONG RANGE FUTURE OF THE REGION IT SERVES AND TO DRAW FROM THE STRENGTHS OF THE REGION'S DIVERSE POPULATION IN DESIGNING AND FUNDING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS WHICH MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS. SERVING AS RESPONSIBLE STEWARDS OF THESE FUNDS, THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIELDS OF ARTS AND CULTURE, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY, ANTI-CRIME AND ABUSE, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, AND RECREATION. THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION STATEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS: "THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA ASSEMBLES AND DIRECTS PHILANTHROPIC ASSETS TO MAKE SOUTHWEST ALABAMA A BETTER PLACE."
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITY CONSISTS OF AWARDING GRANTS TO VARIOUS NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, BASED ON BOARD OF DIRECTORS' APPROVAL AND CATEGORIES AS REQUESTED BY DONORS. CATEGORIES INCLUDE ANTI-CRIME AND ABUSE, ARTS AND CULTURE, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL,HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, AND RECREATION. A DETAILED SCHEDULE OF GRANTS PAID CAN BE FOUND IN SCHEDULE I.Expenses $9,660,032 · grants $7,849,006
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 63-0695166
- 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
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $119,509,085
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,452,831
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $13,832,856 | $10,637,098 | $119,509,085 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $15,401,776 | $8,627,258 | $111,352,270 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $9,156,197 | $8,655,750 | $90,481,417 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $9,268,633 | $6,872,760 | $83,748,337 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 63-0695166).
Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA is 63-0695166.
- Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names REBECCA D BYRNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,300 (REBECCA D BYRNE, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH ALABAMA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,832,856, expenses of $10,637,098 and total assets of $119,509,085 at year end.
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