Public Charity

ALABAMA FORWARD

ALABAMA FORWARD is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MONTGOMERY, AL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.7M, expenses of $2.4M, total assets of $3.5M. Imperigo tracks 32 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.6M.

EIN: 853077637 MONTGOMERY, AL Management & Technical Assistance NTEE: R02 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$2.4M
Total Assets$3.5M
Grant Records32
Funding Total$6.6M
Filing Years2022–2024

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.

Where $100 goes at Alabama Forward

How Alabama Forward divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.

$92 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $92 for programs

$70
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…
77% of program spending
$14
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…
15% of program spending
$8
Power on the line is a statewide narrative campaign intended to raise awareness about the impact of the merril v
8% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VICE CHAIR Angela Curry
BOARD MEMBER Benard Simelton
BOARD MEMBER Camille Goldstein Bennett
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Deanna Fowler
CHAIR Dr Adia Winfrey
BOARD MEMBER Kynesha Brown

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,564,400 18 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$1,092,070 6 grants
Education
$684,334 3 grants
Economic Development
$75,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$200,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.7M $2.4M $3.5M
2023 $2.0M $1.8M $2.1M
2022 $3.2M $1.5M $2.0M

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.2M to $3.7M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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