Program areas at Create Birmingham
CREATIVE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT: Create Birmingham's mission is to invest in economic development in the nonprofit and commercial creative sectors including performing arts, visual arts and crafts, culture and heritage, media and film, design, and culinary arts.
CO.STARTERS: The ten-week business launching platform equips a diverse group of aspiring creative entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships and tools needed to turn business ideas into action. Unlike traditional platforms, CO.STARTERS applies the lean business modeling methods popular among high-growth startups to businesses of all kinds.
FILM BIRMINGHAM: This initiative is a one-stop shop for creators of film and media projects interested in working in and around the Birmingham area. In addition to permitting facilitation, location assistance and recruitment, we connect producers with local crews, services, and resources.
Community Arts and all other program services
Grants made by Create Birmingham
Who funds Create Birmingham
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Create Birmingham
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Meghann Bridgeman | Executive Director | $118,800 | 2024-05-15 |
| Ralph Palmer | Past President / Executive Director | $74,901 | 2022-03-30 |
| Kathryn Corey | Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Brian Giattina | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Carol E Clarke | Immediate Past Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for Create Birmingham
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $475,484 | $723,025 | -34.2% |
| Program services | $361,205 | $31,357 | 1051.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $8,258 | $30 | 27426.7% |
| 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 | $844,947 | $754,412 | 12% |
Organizations like Create Birmingham
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association | 501(c)(3) | Honolulu, HI | $1,010,096 |
| Alliance of Resident Theatres New York | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $3,759,345 |
| American Theatre Wing | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,801,371 |
| Chamber Music America | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $1,363,897 |
| North Carolina Glass Center | 501(c)(3) | Asheville, NC | $956,292 |
| Atlanta Press Club | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $545,607 |
| League of New Hampshire Craftsmen | 501(c)(3) | Concord, NH | $1,394,617 |
| Automotive Hall of Fame | 501(c)(3) | Dearborn, MI | $1,037,737 |
| Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen | 501(c)(3) | Lancaster, PA | $340,511 |
| Louisiana Crafts Guild | 501(c)(3) | Lafayette, LA | $371,961 |
Data update history
August 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsTrade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 310 18th St N 303
- Birmingham, AL 35203
- Metro area
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL
- County
- Jefferson County, AL
- Website URL
- createbirmingham.org/Â
- Phone
- (205) 326-1100
IRS details
- EIN
- 84-1631034
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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