Program areas at Birmingham Business Alliance
Economic Development - The Alliance works to increase job growth and capital investment within the seven-county region, attracting and retaining top talent from around the world.
Chamber & Public Policy - The Alliance is charged with creating increased economic prosperity in our region in part through our advocacy and governmental affairs work. Public policy efforts are aimed at addressing issues of regional significance to help move the region forward while providing a unified voice for the business community with our elected officials.
Marketing & Communications - The Alliance markets and promotes the seven-county region through various communications and branding strategies and services.
Small Business - The Alliance provides business advisory services to target businesses.
Who funds Birmingham Business Alliance
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation | 2022-12 | The Foundation Provided A Grant To Reimburse the Birmingham Business Alliance for Expenses Paid Related To the Business Advisory Services Program. | $281,835 |
| UAB Educational Foundation | 2023-09 | Sponsorship- Institutional and Event | $125,000 |
Personnel at Birmingham Business Alliance
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Steve Ammons | President and Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2023-08-01 |
| Emily Jerkins | President and Chief Operating Officer | $116,852 | 2022-06-27 |
| Christy Hollingsworth | Chief Financial Officer and Administrative Officer | $203,520 | 2022-12-31 |
| Emily L Jerkins Hall | Past President and Chief Executive Officer | $208,255 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jacqueline Chandler | Hce | $132,810 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for Birmingham Business Alliance
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,095,648 | $4,044,475 | 26% |
| Program services | $196,493 | $142,291 | 38.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $119,269 | $69,819 | 70.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $18,434 | $14,213 | 29.7% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $5,429,844 | $4,270,798 | 27.1% |
Organizations like Birmingham Business Alliance
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| A Better City | 501(c)(6) | Boston, MA | $2,489,114 |
| Long Island Association (LIA) | 501(c)(6) | Melville, NY | $2,507,634 |
| Commerce and Industry of New Jersey (CIANJ) | 501(c)(6) | Rochelle Park, NJ | $1,447,306 |
| Metropolitan Improvemnt District (DSA) | 501(c)(6) | Seattle, WA | $18,189,908 |
| South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development | 501(c)(3) | Charleston, SC | $4,086,282 |
| Alliance for Downtown New York | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $23,731,187 |
| LIFT Orlando | 501(c)(3) | Orlando, FL | $7,841,342 |
| Minnesota Business Partnership | 501(c)(6) | Minneapolis, MN | $5,236,296 |
| Chamber and Economic Development | 501(c)(6) | Rutland, VT | $2,069,858 |
| Partnership for New York City (PFNYC) | 501(c)(6) | New York, NY | $10,070,648 |
Data update history
October 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsChambers of commerceBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Community improvementEconomic developmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyState / local level
General information
- Address
- 505 20th St N 200
- Birmingham, AL 35203
- Metro area
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL
- County
- Jefferson County, AL
- Website URL
- birminghambusinessalliance.com/Â
- Phone
- (205) 324-2100
- Facebook page
- bhmbizallianceÂ
- Twitter profile
- @bhmbizallianceÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 26-4629738
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2009
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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