THE CITIZENSHIP TRUST Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE CITIZENSHIP TRUST

EIN 63-1155922 · Student Services (B80)

What they do

to STRENGTHEN and RENEW THE FOUNDATIONS of AMERICAN LIBERTY and CONSTITUTIONAL SELF-GOVERNMENT BY ENGAGING and INSPIRING CITIZENS and LEADERS, WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PROGRAMS for YOUNG PEOPLE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $59.70 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 leaders31 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

22.30%of revenue went to mission work59.7% of expenses · Program services

2.24%of revenue went to fundraising6.0% of expenses

$37.33spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.79%of revenue went to management and office costs34.2% of expenses

$10.24in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.6%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 $194,413 for ALAN B MILLER (CEO/EX OFFIC). 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$18,327,500

Mission workProgram services$4,087,17522.30% of revenue59.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,343,19912.79% of revenue34.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$411,4002.24% of revenue6.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$11,485,72662.67% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$6,841,77437.33% 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: 59.7% mission · 34.2% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 37.33% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 59.0% mission · 34.1% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.35% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 61.2% mission · 32.4% management · 6.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 24.80% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 60.5% mission · 33.4% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.60% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 59.0% mission · 32.9% management · 8.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.32% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 54.3% mission · 36.2% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.62% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 60.7% mission · 32.0% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.65% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 60.2% mission · 32.3% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.93% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$18,327,500

Expenses$6,841,774

Annual surplus $11,485,726 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)$4,087,175 · 59.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,343,199 · 34.2% of expenses

Fundraising$411,400 · 6.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$18,327,500

Expenses$6,841,774

Assets$70,080,408

Income$18,390,443

Contributions$17,155,482

Mission work (program services)$4,087,175

Fundraising$411,400

Management and general$2,343,199

Executive compensation (total)$437,546

Accounting fees$40,000

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

ALAN B MILLERCEO/EX OFFIC · 40 hrs/week $194,413Base $153,000 · Other $41,413

LOGAN GANEYCFO · 40 hrs/week $125,975Base $98,037 · Other $27,938

TOM WALKERFOUNDER/PRES · 2 hrs/week $40,980Base $38,000 · Other $2,980

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 (31)

ALAN B MILLERCEO/EX OFFIC

LOGAN GANEYCFO

TOM WALKERFOUNDER/PRES

VAUGHAN I MORRISSETTETRUSTEE EMER

ADA KATHERINE VAN WYHETRUSTEE

TOM BUTLERFOUNDING BOA

STEVE PICKETTTREASURER

SAM JOHNSONTRUSTEE

RB WALKERTRUSTEE

MICHELLE HOPSONTRUSTEE

KIRK LIGHTFOOTTRUSTEE

KAREN A KELLYDEPUTY TREAS

JUDGE W KEITH WATKINSCHAIR

JUDGE SHARON BLACKBURNTRUSTEE

JORDAN HOWARDTRUSTEE

JO BONNERTRUSTEE

HONORABLE CLAY SCOFIELDTRUSTEE

FRANK D WILKESTRUSTEE EMER

DR JIM DAYTRUSTEE

DR JACK HAWKINS JRTRUSTEE

DR GERI ALBRIGHTTRUSTEE

DR CATHY J RANDALLTRUSTEE

DR BETH HAMERTRUSTEE EMER

DIRECTOR CAM WARDDEPUTY CHAIR

DANNY GARRETTTRUSTEE

COL JOHN W SCHMIDTTRUSTEE

CJ DUNCANTRUSTEE

CAROL BROWNIMMEDIATE PA

ARTHUR ORRTRUSTEE

APRIL WEAVERTRUSTEE

ANNA HOVEYTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: PO BOX 6, MONTEVALLO, AL 35115
County: Shelby
In care of: ALAN B MILLER
Primary officer: ALAN B MILLER, CEO/EX OFFICIO SEC

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(205) 665-3535

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: October 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ALDRIDGE BORDEN & COMPANY PC
NTEE classification: Student Services (B80)
IRS tax category: Student Services