First in Alabama

Analysis

First in Alabama is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntsville, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, First in Alabama reported income of $227k and spending of $203k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $139k to $227k (+63%), an average of +63% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, First in Alabama sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincoln Youth Soccer Association ($227k), No Limits Jr Rodeo Association ($227k) and Gordon Center for Children Inc ($227k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 5.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $173k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $173k.