Nonprofit · EIN 83-3601475
GENEROSITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $953,513 | $667,370 | $286,143 | $2,323,208 | $15,251 | $2,307,957 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $794,458 | $610,910 | $183,548 | $1,957,383 | $39,961 | $1,917,422 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $171,752 | $499,098 | -$327,346 | $1,259,957 | $25,447 | $1,234,510 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $836,310
- Program service revenue
- $6,675
- Investment income
- $110,528
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $75,733
- Tax-exempt bond proceeds
- $833
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $168,859
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $102,091
- Other salaries and wages
- $16,890
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $139,179
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,973
- Accounting fees
- $20,884
- Occupancy
- $36,170
- Travel
- $12,240
- Depreciation
- $14,109
- Program services (functional)
- $536,446
- Management and general (functional)
- $130,924
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,957,383
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,323,208
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,251
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,307,957
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,375
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,307,957
- Gross receipts
- $1,340,556
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 1,500
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH MACKENZIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 70 | $102,091 |
| DARREN HASLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH MACKENZIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $102,091 |
| DARREN HASLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH MACKENZIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $96,875 |
| DARRIN HASLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 730 COOK AVE NW STE F, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801-5751
- In care of
- % JOSEPH MACKENZIE
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH MACKENZIE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (256) 714-4182
- Website
- WWW.GENEROSITYFOUNDATION.COM
- Return prepared by
- Bearden Stroup Associates CPAs LLC
Mission
THE GENEROSITY FOUNDATION IS A FAITH BASED PUBLIC CHARITY THAT SERVES AT-RISK COMMUNITITES TO INSPIRE HOPE THROUGH PROFOUND GENEROSITY ROOTED IN THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST
Program accomplishments
- FIRST SATURDAY SERVE IS A MONTHLY SERVICE INITIATIVE THAT MOBILIZES VOLUNTEERS TO MEET PRACTICAL NEEDS WITHIN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS NORTH ALABAMA. VOLUNTEERS ENGAGE IN HANDS-ON PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT FAMILIES RISING OUT OF POVERTY, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE, AND DEEPEN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL PARTNERS. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM EXPERIENCED CONSISTENT MONTHLY GROWTH IN VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT. THE FIRST HOME FOR A FAMILY TRANSITIONING INTO HOMEOWNERSHIP WAS COMPLETED. THE CAR GUYS AUTO REPAIR AND THE SKILLED SERVE HOME REPAIR INITIATIVES EXPANDED INTO MULTIPLE SITES. THE COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTIES SAW A 50 PERCENT GROWTH IN REGULAR ATTENDANCE. THE MOW SOW GROW TEAM PROVIDED LAWN CARE RELIEF, OPENED A CHILDRENS PLAY SPACE, AND ADDED A TUTORING CLASSROOM WITH INSTALLED WALKWAYS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTINUTED THE PARTNERSHIP ON PROJECTS WITH WITH VILLAGE OF PROMISE AND FRIENDS OF 400.Expenses $249,658 · grants $153,775
- COMMUNITY NIGHT IS A WEEKLY RELATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT BRINGS NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING POVERTY OR CRISIS TOGETHER FOR A SHARED MEAL AND MEANINGFUL CONNECTION. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A CONSISTENT AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ARE KNOWN BY NAME, LISTENED TO, AND CONNECTED TO APPROPRIATE NEXT-STEP SUPPORT. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM MAINTAINED ITS COMMITMENT TO APPROXIMATELY 50,000 MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS ANNUALLY AND STRENGTHENED ITS IMPACT BY ONBOARDING A NEW FOOD PARTNER THAT QUICKLY BECAME THE PREFERRED MEAL PROVIDER AMONG PARTICIPATING NEIGHBORS. THE PROGRAM SERVED A GROWING COMMUNITY THAT INCLUDED MORE THAN 40 NEWLY ARRIVED FAMILIES OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY, INCLUDING EXPANDED PARTICIPATION FROM COLLEGE STUDENTS, SORORITIES, FRATERNITIES, PROFESSIONAL COLLEGIATE ASSOCIATIONS, NONPROFIT PARTNERS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $99,290 · grants $491
- NORTHWOODS FAMILY FAIR IS AN ANNUAL LARGE-SCALE OUTREACH EVENT THAT CONNECTS FAMILIES EXPERIENCING POVERTY OR CRISIS ACROSS NORTH ALABAMA WITH LOCAL NONPROFITS, FAITH-BASED PARTNERS, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THE EVENT IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER CONNECTION, BUILD TRUST, AND INTRODUCE PATHWAYS FOR ONGOING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND SUPPORT. IN 2025, THE FAMILY FAIR SERVED OVER 2,000 ATTENDEES AND MOBILIZED MORE THAN 400 VOLUNTEERS, MAKING IT THE LARGEST EVENT OF ITS KIND IN THE ORGANIZATIONS HISTORY. A RECORD NUMBER OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATED, PROVIDING ACCESS TO FOOD ASSISTANCE, FAMILY SERVICES, AND RELATIONAL SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. WITHIN FOUR WEEKS OF THE EVENT, ACTIVE VOLUNTEER TEAMS INCREASED BY 15 PERCENT, AND REGIONAL REACH EXPANDED AS REFLECTED BY INCREASED PARTICIPATION FROM NEIGHBORS IN CRISIS AT SUBSEQUENT FIRST SATURDAY SERVE EVENTS.Expenses $30,936
- THE SERVE COLLABORATIVE CENTER IS AN INNOVATIVE SPACE WHERE NONPROFITS COME TOGETHER TO COLLABORATE, STRATEGIZE, AND GROWALL AT NO COST. BY PROVIDING A SHARED WORKSPACE EQUIPPED WITH ESSENTIAL RESOURCES, WE FOSTER A SPIRIT OF COOPERATION AND DRIVE ORGANIZATIONS TO ACTION AND COLLECTIVE IMPACT. THIS CENTER ELIMINATES BARRIERS, ENCOURAGES THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, AND AMPLIFIES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EACH ORGANIZATION, ULTIMATELY BENEFITING THE COMMUNITIES WE ALL SERVE. THROUGH EACH OF THESE INITIATIVES, WE STRIVE TO INSPIRE HOPE THROUGH PROFOUND GENEROSITY AND RELATIONSHIPS BUILT ON UNCONDITIONAL LOVE. WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US IN THIS MISSIONTO FEEL THE URGENCY OF THE NEEDS WE ADDRESS, TO BE MOVED BY THE STORIES OF THOSE WE HELP, AND TO SEE THE PROFOUND DIFFERENCE WE CAN MAKE TOGETHER. YOUR SUPPORT AND ENGAGEMENT ARE NOT JUST CONTRIBUTIONS; THEY ARE LIFELINES THAT EMPOWER US TO CONTINUE THIS VITAL WORK.Expenses $49,803
- VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OUR SERVE TEAM IS THE HEARTBEAT OF OUR ORGANIZATION, DEDICATED TO ENGAGING AND DEVELOPING VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT MAKING A DIFFERENCE. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT LIVES POSITIVELY. WHEN WE SERVE OUR SERVANTS BETTER AS AN ORGANIZATION WE RECRUIT COMPASSIONATE HEARTED INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE TRAINING AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SERVE EFFECTIVELY. WE UTILIZE OUR RESOURCES TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO USE THEIR GIFTS AND TALENTS TO SERVE OTHERS WITH UNCONDITIONAL LOVE AND PROFOUND GENEROSITY. BY NURTURING THESE VOLUNTEERS, WE CREATE A RIPPLE EFFECT OF KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY THAT REACHES FAR BEYOND OUR IMMEDIATE COMMUNITIES.Expenses $48,610 · grants $500
- OUR SERVE FLEET REPRESENTS THE MOBILITY AND REACH OF OUR MISSION AND OUR ABILITY TO GO TO COMMUNITIES INSTEAD OF REQUIRING THEM TO COME TO US. COMPRISING SPECIALLY EQUIPPED VEHICLES, IT ENABLES US TO DELIVER SERVICES DIRECTLY TO COMMUNITIES THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE BE INACCESSIBLE. THE FLEET ALLOWS US TO RESPOND QUICKLY TO EMERGING NEEDS, TRANSPORT VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPLIES, AND SERVE AS MOBILE HUBS FOR VARIOUS INITIATIVES. ITS A SYMBOL OF OUR DEDICATION TO GOING THE EXTRA MILELITERALLYTO SERVE OTHERS.OUR FLEET VEHICLES ARE THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND OUR MOBILE OUTREACH EFFORTS. THEY TRANSPORT OUR MOBILE SERVE CENTERS AND VOLUNTEERS TO VARIOUS LOCATIONS, EXPANDING OUR ABILITY TO SERVE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. EACH VEHICLE IS A CRUCIAL LINK IN THE CHAIN OF OUR OPERATIONS, ENABLING US TO BE RESPONSIVE, EFFICIENT, AND PRESENT WHEREVER WERE NEEDED.Expenses $31,184
- OUR FELT NEEDS PROGRAM IS DEDICATED TO RESPONDING SWIFTLY TO THE IMMEDIATE AND PRESSING NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHEN THERE ARE NO AVAILABLE RESOURCES WITHIN OUR REGION. WHETHER ITS COVERING UNEXPECTED MEDICAL BILLS, PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS THROUGH EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE, SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PURSUITS, OR ADDRESSING OTHER URGENT CONCERNS, WE ARE HERE TO HELP. THIS INITIATIVE EMBODIES OUR COMMITMENT TO HAVE HEARTS OF COMPASSION WITH OUR NEIGHBORS IN CRISIS AND PROVIDE RELIEF WHEN ITS NEEDED MOST.Expenses $21,035 · grants $13,189
- HOMEWORK HELPS FOCUSES ON EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION THROUGH EDUCATION. WE OFFER INSTRUCTION, TUTORING, MENTORSHIP, AND RESOURCES TO STUDENTS IN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES, ENSURING THEY HAVE THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED ACADEMICALLY. BY INVESTING IN THEIR EDUCATION, WE OPEN DOORS TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT CAN BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND CREATE A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR ALL.Expenses $5,047 · grants $875
- FOOD FOR FAITH FOCUSES ON DIRECTLY PROVIDING FOOD FOR THE HOMELESS IN A SPECIFIC NEIGHBORHOOD IN OUR REGION. BY INVESTING IN THE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS POPULATION, WE OPEN DOORS FOR INDIVIDUALS TO CONNECT WITH OUR VOLUNTEERS AND LEARN HOW OUR ORGANIZATION CAN MEET OTHER NEEDS THAT THEY HAVE AS WELL.Expenses $883 · grants $28
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-3601475
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,323,208
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,340,556
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2022
- Posted by the IRS
- February 15, 2023
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2022
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $953,513 | $667,370 | $2,323,208 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $794,458 | $610,910 | $1,957,383 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $171,752 | $499,098 | $1,259,957 | XML |
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 83-3601475).
Questions about GENEROSITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of GENEROSITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GENEROSITY FOUNDATION is 83-3601475.
- Is GENEROSITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
- Are donations to GENEROSITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GENEROSITY FOUNDATION 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 GENEROSITY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GENEROSITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of GENEROSITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,091 (JOSEPH MACKENZIE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GENEROSITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $953,513, expenses of $667,370 and total assets of $2,323,208 at year end.
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