Birmingham Urban League Inc

Analysis

Birmingham Urban League Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Birmingham, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Birmingham Urban League Inc reported income of $7.3m and spending of $7.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $728k to $7.3m (+908%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 595%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Birmingham Urban League Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Fenestration Rating ($7.3m), Morselife Foundation Inc ($7.3m) and Missoula Area Agency on Aging ($7.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $895k against liabilities of $789k, net assets of $106k. It reported 28 employees.