Program areas at Assistance League of Birmingham
Operation school bell is the national philanthropic arm of national Assistance leage. Research has found that children with a good self image stay in school. By providing school children with new clothing operation school bell contributes to their self-confidence and encourages a positive attitude toward school. Through fundraising, corporate donations and other contriutions, members of Assistance League purchase fit and distribute new clothing, hygiene kits and books to school children in need referred bt area scgiik ciybsekirs. Since 1985 operation school bell has met the needs of over 22,000 children.
Operation literacy helps promot literacy in our community. We partner with better basics to provide weekly tutoring in the Birmingham city school.s a new reading buddy program has been established at shades cahaba elementary school in homewood. Our volunteers visit the school monthly to read with children who are english language learners the book nook in primetime treasures is another way we promote literacy. Gently used books are offered for sale at very low prices. This provides a way to get books into our community as well as raise funds for Assistance League of Birmingham
Primetime treasures is a unique gift shop known for it's beautiful, hand- crafted furniture, baby items, art and much more. Primetime treasures is a nonprofit shop administered and staffed by Assistance League members that sell products handmade exclusively by senior citizens of Alabama. Since opening its doors in 1977, primetime treasure has returned more than $3.7 million to over 4,000 craftsmen and has received national recognition for service to the community
Who funds Assistance League of Birmingham
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Assistance League of Birmingham
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jan Service | Community Relations | $0 | 2024-11-24 |
| June Pryor | Bylaws and Education | $0 | 2024-11-24 |
| Susan Sheedy | Operation Literacy | $0 | 2024-11-24 |
| Tracy Pharo | Assistant Treasurer and Philanthropic | $0 | 2024-11-24 |
| Debbie Anderson | Past Membership / President / Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-05 |
| ...and 29 more key personnel |
Financials for Assistance League of Birmingham
| Revenues | FYE 05/2023 | FYE 05/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $144,222 | $111,994 | 28.8% |
| Program services | $14,482 | $12,758 | 13.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $390 | $42 | 828.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $14,300 | $14,000 | 2.1% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $109,997 | $158,669 | -30.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $597 | $865 | -31% |
| Total revenues | $283,988 | $298,328 | -4.8% |
Organizations like Assistance League of Birmingham
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Assistance League of the Pomona Valley | 501(c)(3) | Pomona, CA | $235,378 |
| Assistance League of San Antonio | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $1,341,587 |
| Assistance League of Covina Valley | 501(c)(3) | Covina, CA | $430,006 |
| Freedom Hunters | 501(c)(3) | Elizabeth, CO | $880,745 |
| Mansfield Cares | 501(c)(3) | Gainesville, GA | $1,355,517 |
| Assistance League of Redlands | 501(c)(3) | Redlands, CA | $532,244 |
| Stag Vets | 501(c)(3) | Milledgeville, GA | $1,069,215 |
| Blanchet Community Foundation East Salem Community Center | 501(c)(3) | Salem, OR | $602,122 |
| West Valley Lutheran Thrift Shop | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $1,077,769 |
| Venice Japanese Community Center | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $536,181 |
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,500 from The Beeson Fund July 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1755 Oxmoor Rd
- Birmingham, AL 35209
- Metro area
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL
- County
- Jefferson County, AL
- Website URL
- assistanceleague.org/birmingham/Â
- Phone
- (205) 870-5555
IRS details
- EIN
- 63-6105376
- Fiscal year end
- May
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1977
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P20: Human Service Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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