GREATER BIRMINGHAM MINISTRIES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GREATER BIRMINGHAM MINISTRIES

EIN 63-0577439 · Professional Societies & Associations - Religion-Related (X03)

What they do

to Serve People, Build Community, Pursue Justice.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders77 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

73.11%of revenue went to mission work79.7% of expenses · Program services

0.31%of revenue went to fundraising0.3% of expenses

$91.68spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

18.25%of revenue went to management and office costs19.9% of expenses

$1.70in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $84,000 for SCOTT DOUGLAS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,334,351

Mission workProgram services$975,54673.11% of revenue79.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$243,55318.25% of revenue19.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$4,1750.31% of revenue0.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$111,0778.32% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,223,27491.68% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 79.7% mission · 19.9% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.68% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 24.4% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.42% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 16.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.52% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 20.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.77% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 17.8% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.69% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,334,351

Expenses$1,223,274

Annual surplus $111,077 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$975,546 · 79.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$243,553 · 19.9% of expenses

Fundraising$4,175 · 0.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,334,351

Expenses$1,223,274

Assets$2,076,459

Income$1,334,351

Contributions$1,307,780

Mission work (program services)$975,546

Fundraising$4,175

Management and general$243,553

Stocks and bonds$476,915

Accounting fees$28,241

Investing fees$7,388

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SCOTT DOUGLASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 4 hrs/week $84,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (77)

SCOTT DOUGLASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

NED FREEMANDIRECTOR

REV EMILY COLLETTEDIRECTOR

REV DOLLIE HOWELL PANKEYDIRECTOR

REV CLINTON CARR JRDIRECTOR

REV CHRISTOPHER PERRYDIRECTOR

REV CAROLYN HAYFORDDIRECTOR

PENNY BROWNDIRECTOR

PATTY FAULKINBERRYDIRECTOR(LEFT)

PATRICK MACKINDIRECTOR

PATRICIA ROSSDIRECTOR

REV JAMES RUTLEDGE JRDIRECTOR

MERIKA COLEMANDIRECTOR

MARTINA ROBISONDIRECTOR

MAGNOLIA COOKDIRECTOR

MABEL CLARKDIRECTOR

LILLIAN FORDDIRECTOR

LEE MARTIN JRDIRECTOR

LAWTON HIGGSSRDIRECTOR

KELLENE BROOKSDIRECTOR

RONALD TRUSSDIRECTOR

WYNNE DIMOCKDIRECTOR

VIANA WRIGHTDIRECTOR

VALISA BROWNDIRECTOR

TOMMIE MITCHELLDIRECTOR

TOM FORSEEDIRECTOR

TEXYS MORRIS WHEELOCKDIRECTOR

TAMIKA WEEKSVICE PRESIDENT

SUSAN MCALISTERDIRECTOR

SARA BROWNDIRECTOR

REV HN GIBSONDIRECTOR

ROGER MCCULLOUGHDIRECTOR

RICK AMBROSEDIRECTOR

RICHARD SALESDIRECTOR

RICHARD GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR

REV SONDRA COLEMANDIRECTOR(LEFT)

REV LLOYD HICKSDIRECTOR

REV JOSE FERNANDEZDIRECTOR

KAYDEE ERDREICH-BREMANDIRECTOR

CAROLYN CRAWFORDDIRECTOR

DOT BAKERDIRECTOR

DOROTHEDA GREYDIRECTOR

DORIS HARDYDIRECTOR

DORI MILESDIRECTOR

DEBORAH TAYLORDIRECTOR

CHRIS KENNEDYCO-SECRETARY

CHARLES JEFFRIESDIRECTOR

CATHY ADAMSDIRECTOR

CAROLYN MCKINSTRYDIRECTOR

DWIGHT I GREENEDIRECTOR

CAROL DEANDIRECTOR

CAROL BINDERDIRECTOR

BETTY LIKISDIRECTOR

BARBARA JOHNSONDIRECTOR

ASHFAQ TAUFIQUEDIRECTOR(LEFT)

ANGEL JOHNSONDIRECTOR

AMANDA SIMMONSDIRECTOR(LEFT)

ALONZO HURTHDIRECTOR

JAMES SOKOLDIRECTOR

KAY HOGAN SMITHCO-SECRETARY

KAY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

KARIM EL-AMIN SRDIRECTOR

KAREN WEINRIBDIRECTOR

JOHN TAYLORDIRECTOR

JOHN NEVILLETREASURER

JOHN COLONDIRECTOR(LEFT)

JESSICA GERMANYDIRECTOR

JERALD NORRISDIRECTOR

ALICE PIERCEDIRECTOR

HUSSEIN LATIFDIRECTOR

HELEN TIBBS WILSONDIRECTOR

HATTIE BELLE LESTERDIRECTOR

GRETA CLARKDIRECTOR

GLORIA VAILDIRECTOR

EVELL BOWIE JRDIRECTOR

ERICA IHEMEPRESIDENT

ED SENTERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1979
Location: 2304 12TH AVE N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234-3111
County: Jefferson
In care of: Scott Douglas
Primary officer: Scott Douglas, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@gbm.org Phone(205) 326-6821

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: APRIO ADVISORY GROUP LLC
NTEE classification: Professional Societies & Associations - Religion-Related (X03)
IRS tax category: Professional Societies & Associations