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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3077637

ALABAMA FORWARD

Also known as TODAY FOR TOMORROW

Tax-exempt · MONTGOMERY, AL 36106

Financials

$3.2M$1.5M2022$2M$1.8M2023$3.7M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALABAMA FORWARD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,730,432$2,405,777$1,324,655$3,467,713$12,200$3,455,513
December 31, 2023990$1,998,335$1,828,247$170,088$2,132,388$1,530$2,130,858
December 31, 2022990$3,212,039$1,514,474$1,697,565$1,990,810$0$1,990,810
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,725,405
Program service revenue
$576
Investment income
$3,804
Other revenue
$647

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,029,387
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,132
Other salaries and wages
$497,924
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$776,413
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$30,540
Occupancy
$9,543
Travel
$111,586
Program services (functional)
$2,206,252
Management and general (functional)
$199,525

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,132,388
Total assets, end of year
$3,467,713
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,200
Net assets, end of year
$3,455,513
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,455,513
Gross receipts
$3,730,432
Employees
13
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2020
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
DEANNA FOWLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$92,132$10,380
DR ADIA WINFREYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANGELA CURRYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBYN HYDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KYNESHA BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA TODDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENARD SIMELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LETETIA JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAMILLE GOLDSTEIN BENNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANTE' WOLFEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VERONICA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EVAN MILLIGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (~
Officer
40$108,426$18,051
DEANNA FOWLERDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$90,360$7,356
CARLOS ALEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR ADIA WINFREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JATAUNE BOSBYVICE BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KYNESHA BROWNBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICIA TODDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RODRESHIA RUSSAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA CURRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNARD SIMELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LETETIA JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBYN HYDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVAN MILLIGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$86,000
DEANNA FOWLERDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$83,176
ASHLEY EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLOS ALEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ADIA WINFREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JATUNE BOSBYVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KYNESHA BROWNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICIA TODDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RODRESHIA RUSSAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANA DELIA ESPINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELA CURRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BERNARD SIMELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LETETIA JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBYN HYDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3066 ZELDA RD PMB 231, MONTGOMERY, AL 36106-2651
In care of
% EVAN MILLIGAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
3066 Zelda Road PMB 231, Montgomery AL 36106
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEANNA FOWLER, 3066 ZELDA ROAD PMB 231, MONTGOMERY, AL 36106
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Evan Milligan, 3066 Zelda Road PMB 231, Montgomery AL 36106
Signed the 990
DEANNA FOWLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(334) 294-6886
Return prepared by
BORLAND BENEFIELD PC

Mission

ALABAMA FORWARD IS A STATE-BASED 501 (C) (3) CIVIC ENGAGEMENT COORDINATING TABLE COMMITTED TO ADVANCING MOVEMENT TOWARDS GREATER FREEDOM AND PROGRESSIVE, SOLUTION-ORIENTED POLICY AMONG A DIVERSE COALITION OF ALABAMA-BASED PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, SO THAT EVERY ALABAMIAN CAN ENGAGE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS. IN PURSUIT OF THIS MISSION, ALABAMA FORWARD WILL PRIORITIZE RACE AND GENDER EQUITY TO ENGAGE EVERY ALABAMIAN IN ALL ASPECTS OF OUR DEMOCRACY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ALABAMA FORWARD PROVIDES A VARIETY OF CAPACITY-BUILDING SERVICES, PROGRAMS, AND RESOURCES TO ITS NETWORK OF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SUBGRANTS, TRAININGS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ACCESS TO CAPACITY-BUILDING TOOLS AND RESOURCES, AND PROGRAMS THAT AMPLIFY THEIR INDIVIDUAL MISSIONS AND ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $1,693,036 · grants $1,029,387 · revenue $576
  • SHAKE THE FIELD IS A NARRATIVE CAMPAIGN, INTERACTIVE WEBSITE, COMMUNITY, AND LIFESTYLE BRAND TARGETING ALABAMIANS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18-45 WHO LIVE IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA AND/OR IN THE ALABAMA DIASPORA. THE GOAL OF EACH OF THESE COMPONENTS IS TO CREATE AN ENCOURAGING AND FUN SPACE FOR TARGET AUDIENCE MEMBERS TO CULTIVATE PRO-DEMOCRACY CIVIC IDENTITIES AND RELATIONSHIPS WHILE ALSO EMBRACING COMMITMENT TO LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN ALABAMA'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ARTISTIC, AND CULTURAL COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $329,245
  • POWER ON THE LINE IS A STATEWIDE NARRATIVE CAMPAIGN INTENDED TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF THE MERRIL V. MILLIGAN CASE BROUGHT BEFORE THE US SUPREME COURT AND THE IMPACT THE CENSUS AND THE REDISTRICTING PROCESS HAS ON EVERYDAY LIFE FOR ALABAMIANS ACROSS THE STATE.
    Expenses $183,971

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
85-3077637
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,467,713
Income (IRS master file)
$3,730,432

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,730,432$2,405,777$3,467,713XML
990December 2023$1,998,335$1,828,247$2,132,388XML
990December 2022$3,212,039$1,514,474$1,990,810XML
990December 2021$472,961$718,558$1,588,247IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Evan Milligan
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 85-3077637).

Questions about ALABAMA FORWARD

What is the EIN of ALABAMA FORWARD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALABAMA FORWARD is 85-3077637.
Is ALABAMA FORWARD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to ALABAMA FORWARD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALABAMA FORWARD 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 FORWARD 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 FORWARD 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 FORWARD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEANNA FOWLER.
Who are the officers and directors of ALABAMA FORWARD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $92,132 (DEANNA FOWLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ALABAMA FORWARD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,730,432, expenses of $2,405,777 and total assets of $3,467,713 at year end.

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