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Nonprofit · EIN 63-1173997

BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM

Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202

Financials

$2.8M$3.3M2022$4.1M$3.4M2023$2.6M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,593,657$3,447,686-$854,029$1,962,012$423,393$1,538,619
September 30, 2024990$4,141,141$3,416,020$725,121$2,599,042$206,394$2,392,648
September 30, 2023990$2,802,977$3,290,036-$487,059$1,945,719$278,192$1,667,527
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,309,266
of which government grants
$1,573,195
Program service revenue
$138,843
Investment income
$31,162
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,075
Other revenue
$114,386

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$31,422
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$87,377
Other salaries and wages
$1,220,388
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,573,774
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,548
Accounting fees
$44,025
Occupancy
$54,189
Travel
$13,344
Depreciation
$342,516
Program services (functional)
$2,813,685
Management and general (functional)
$634,001

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,599,042
Total assets, end of year
$1,962,012
Total liabilities, end of year
$423,393
Net assets, end of year
$1,538,619
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,273,578
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,538,619
Gross receipts
$2,593,657
Employees
10
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1996
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARI SPENCEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$87,377$11,906
HEATHER CARTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELLE INMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROLYN FORTNERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTIE PANNELL- HESTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAYOR GARY RICHARDSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED HAWKINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARI SPENCEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$83,034$11,359
HEATHER CARTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELLE INMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROL FORTNERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTIE PANNELL-HESTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAYOR GARY RICHARDSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED HAWKINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARI SPENCEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$80,855$10,704
SAMANTHA ST JOHNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$64,511$3,901
HEATHER CARTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELLE INMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROL FORTNERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTIE PANNELL-HESTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAYOR GARY RICHARDSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STAN HOGELANDMPO CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRED HAWKINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10386, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202-0386
In care of
% LARRY WATTS EX DIR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHARI SPENCER, PO BOX 10386, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202
Signed the 990
SHARI SPENCER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(205) 325-8787
Return prepared by
BORLAND BENEFIELD PC

Mission

TO COORDINATE AND OVERSEE THE PROVISION OF PARATRANSIT SERVICES IN THE GREATER BIRMINGHAM AREA IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE COST EFFICIENCY, INCREASE THE QUANTITY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PARATRANSIT SERVICE.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO COORDINATE AND OVERSEE THE PROVISION OF PARATRANSIT SERVICES IN THE GREATER BIRMINGHAM AREA IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE COST EFFICIENCY, INCREASE THE QUANTITY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PARATRANSIT SERVICE.
    Expenses $2,813,685 · grants $31,422 · revenue $253,229

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
63-1173997
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,962,012
Income (IRS master file)
$2,593,657

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,593,657$3,447,686$1,962,012IRS
990September 2024$4,141,141$3,416,020$2,599,042XML
990September 2023$2,802,977$3,290,036$1,945,719XML
990September 2022$2,435,478$2,965,950$2,587,277IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 63-1173997).

Questions about BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM

What is the EIN of BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM is 63-1173997.
Is BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM 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 BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM 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 BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SHARI SPENCER.
Who are the officers and directors of BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,377 (SHARI SPENCER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL PARATRANSIT CONSORTIUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,593,657, expenses of $3,447,686 and total assets of $1,962,012 at year end.

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