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EIN 84-2967401

Small Magic

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Birmingham
State
Alabama
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
Description
Birmingham Talks partners with caregivers and community organizations to equip babies from birth to three years old with literacy skills through conversation. This free, city-wide program utilizes research-based curriculum and technology to increase the amount of words children hear, ultimately building a foundation for lifelong learning.
Also known as...
Birmingham Talks
Total revenues
$2,325,727
2023
Total expenses
$981,918
2023
Total assets
$2,271,664
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Small Magic

Small Magic supports the future stability and prosperity of birmingham by focusing on our most precious resource-our children. Our innovative programs embrace cutting-edge technology and the deep involvement of parents, community partners, and teachers to ensure children are prepared for kindergarten and a lifetime of economic mobility. Research shows that the earliest support for kids can have the most positive and cost-effective lifelong impact. Together, we're ensuring that birmingham can become the best city in america to raise a child under five.

Who funds Small Magic

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
LENA FoundationHearst Grant$149,946
The Daniel Foundation of AlabamaCharitable$25,000
Alabama Power FoundationGeneral/operating$25,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Small Magic

NameTitleCompensation
Ruth Ann MossExecutive Director$114,081
Raven JohnsonProgram Director
Serra CraigOperations Manager
Sally JordanDevelopment and Communications Manager
Glorious BatesFamily Engagement Manager
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Small Magic

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,280,147
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$21,022
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$20,083
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$2,736
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,739
Total revenues$2,325,727

Form 990s for Small Magic

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-04-26990View PDF
2022-082023-04-27990View PDF
2021-082022-04-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
Data update history
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Joseph S Bruno Charitable Foundation
July 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $149,946 from LENA Foundation
March 21, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsAdult education providersYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
351 24th St N 785
Birmingham, AL 35203
Metro area
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
County
Jefferson County, AL
Website URL
smallmagic.org/ 
Phone
(228) 233-7804
IRS details
EIN
84-2967401
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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