Program areas at Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation
The Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation's Competitiveness Initiatives explore and identify niche industries that can be competitive and grow jobs within the Birmingham region. The BBAF achieves this objective by funding special projects and research initiatives, such as a health care market intelligence and implementation plan with regional economic developers, funded by the Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Innovate Birmingham Initiative is a program created to develop and encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in Birmingham's information technology environment.
Birmingham Small Business Navigators is a program funded by a City of Birmingham BOLD grant and a grant from Prosper, this project aims to build a formalized network of existing partners supported by a dedicated professional and digital tool that can serve more businesses and make sure they get connected to the right resources. This project also aims to support a robust community of legacy businesses that add to the history and vibrancy of neighborhoods across Birmingham.
Innovate Alabama Initiative is an initiative aimed to extend an innovation grant program to strengthen the innovative capabilities of businesses in the Greater Birmingham Region, reflecting their dedication to a thriving and inclusive business environment. Collaborating with innovation partners like Innovation-designed entities and Innovate Alabama, the Foundation plans to establish a comprehensive eligibility and nomination process. This system will focus on businesses that have completed partner programs and demonstrate a significant potential for innovation ROI.
Grants made by Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Birmingham Business Alliance | The Foundation Provided A Grant To Reimburse the Birmingham Business Alliance for Expenses Paid Related To the Competitiveness Initiaive and Birmingham Small Business Navigators Programs. | 2023-12 | $457,274 |
Personnel at Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Steve Ammons | President and Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2024-11-06 |
Financials for Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $587,274 | $4,567,397 | -87.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $4,819 | -100% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| 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 | $587,274 | $4,572,216 | -87.2% |
Organizations like Birmingham Business Alliance Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Community Development Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $619,235 |
| The Greater Richmond Chamber Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $346,156 |
| Greater Louisville Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $288,393 |
| Buffalo Niagara Partnership Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $164,047 |
| Fort Worth Chamber Development Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Fort Worth, TX | $176,100 |
| Raytown Chamber of Comm Bldg Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Raytown, MO | $220,134 |
| Neosho Area Business and Industrial Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Neosho, MO | $589,657 |
| Aba Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,039,797 |
| The Partnership Initiatives Fund | 501(c)(3) | Knoxville, TN | $309,021 |
| Manchester Bidwell Development Trust | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,125,236 |
Data update history
March 6, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic developmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
- Address
- 505 20th St N 200
- Birmingham, AL 35203
- Metro area
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL
- County
- Jefferson County, AL
- Phone
- (205) 324-2100
IRS details
- EIN
- 57-0892546
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1988
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Subordinate organization
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