EIN 58-1892067

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
State
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
BCRI is a museum and education institute in Birmingham, AL that focuses on civil and human rights through exhibits and outreach programs.
Total revenues
$2,883,598
2023
Total expenses
$3,341,607
2023
Total assets
$1,016,752
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Youth services the Institute is regularly visited by local school groups and residents from the local area. Over 12,0000 school residents from Alabama visited the Institute during 2019-2020. Over 300 youth have participated in the institutes award winning after school program, Birmingham cultural alliance partnership bcap.
Outreach to provide free educational progrms to k-12 students that introduce and explore the lessons of the Civil Rights movements. Most of bcris outreach programs were held at the Institute or at schools in jefferson county. Nearly 1,400 youth and parents have participated in bcris after school and literacy programs. This includes both on and off-site activities.
EXHIBITS THE INSTITUTE IS A PLACE FOR HERITAGE TOURISM AND A CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE PERMANENT EXHIBIT HAS BEEN VISITED BY OVER 4 MILLION VISITORS SINCE THE iNSTITUTE OPENED IN 1992. THE INSTITUTE HAS TWO CHANGING EXHIBIT GALLERIES THAT HIGHLIGHT HUMAN RIGHT ISSUES OF THE CURRENT TIME PERIOD. VISITORS HAVE ACCESS TO ALL OF THE GALLERIES DURING THEIR PAID TOURS. OVERALL ATTENDANCE FOR THE INSTITUTE EXCEEDS 140,000 ANNUALLY.

Who funds Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ford Motor Company FundEquity Partnerships$90,000
T Rowe Price CharitableMultiple$50,000
Alabama Power FoundationGeneral/operating$50,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

NameTitle
Dejuana L. ThompsonCeopresident
Carol WellsBoard Member
Charles WoodsDirector , Education and Training
Carrie PattersonOffice Manager
Marshay WebbOperations Manager

Financials for Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,985,987
Program services$765,513
Investment income and dividends$30
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$132,068
Total revenues$2,883,598

Form 990s for Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-04-24990View PDF
2021-062022-05-18990View PDF
2020-062021-05-28990View PDF
2019-062021-03-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Sherry and Gerald Merfish Family Foundation
June 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $28,000 from The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Alabama Power Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
520 16th St North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Metro area
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
County
Jefferson County, AL
Website URL
bcri.org/ 
Phone
(205) 328-9696
IRS details
EIN
58-1892067
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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