Mobile United FY2024 filing

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Mobile, AL501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 63-0648144Revenue $169K in FY2024

On file with the IRSmobileunited.org358 Saint Louis St, 36602-2825 · Mobile, ALTax-exempt since Apr 1989Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To present a forum for business and citizens where an exchange of ideas can occur that will make Mobile a better place to live, work and do business.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$51K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$51K
to officers and key staff · 29% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 29% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $16
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$169K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$177K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$63K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$169K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$255K
FY2022$192K
FY2023$163K
FY2024$169K
FY2025$155K
Expenses
$177K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$219K
FY2022$202K
FY2023$166K
FY2024$177K
FY2025$163K
Net assets
$63K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$86K
FY2022$68K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$63K
FY2025$60K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1989.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $164K Management & general 8% · $14K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $51K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$51,450Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chris Gibson’s $50K as Executive Director is at the 28th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Chris Gibson$49,950$51,450$51,450$51,450$51,150

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects businesses and citizens to share ideas for improving the community.

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1 program · $164K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Accomplished goal of providing a forum where business and citizens can meet to discuss ways to make Mobile a better place to live and work.

$164Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$16

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$169K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$113K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$55K
Investment incomeLn 3$769
Money outPt IX
$177K
Ln 25
Programscol B$164K
Managementcol C$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$63K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K
Total assetsLn 16$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$55K
Government grantsLn 1e$32K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$113K
Investment incomeLn 3$769
Total revenueLn 12$169K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$15K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$15K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$51K
Total assetsLn 16$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$63K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K$15K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$47K$51K
Total assetsLn 16$68K$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$547$3K
Net assetsLn 32$67K$63K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$51K$46K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32K$29K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K$415
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K$513
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$250
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K$287
Advertising and promotionLn 12$500$450$50
Office expensesLn 13$13K$12K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$18K$16K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$171
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K$426
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$42K
Total functional expensesLn 25$177K$164K$14K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $155K$163K−$8K$60K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $169K$177K−$8K$63K 990 PDF
FY2023 $163K$166K−$4K$67K 990 PDF
FY2022 $192K$202K−$10K$68K 990 PDF
FY2021 $255K$219K$36K$86K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $169,053 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $49,349$55,433
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $110,621$112,851
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,632$769
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $162,602$169,053
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $90,560$92,878
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $75,713$84,575
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $166,273$177,453
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,671−$8,400
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $169,053 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$6,812
VIII-1e Government grants$32,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$16,621
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$55,433
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $112,851$112,851
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $769$769
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $113,620 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$169,053
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $177,453 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $46,305 · Management $5,145$51,450
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $28,935 · Management $3,215$32,150
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,733 · Management $415$4,148
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,617 · Management $513$5,130
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,250 · Management $250$2,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,588 · Management $287$2,875
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $450 · Management $50$500
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,852 · Management $1,312$13,164
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,200 · Management $1,800$18,000
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,542 · Management $171$1,713
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,834 · Management $426$4,260
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $41,563$41,563
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $163,869 · Management $13,584 · Fundraising $0$177,453
Part X · Balance sheet $66,190 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $20,866$15,379
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $47,051$50,811
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $67,917$66,190
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $547$2,868
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $547$2,868
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $67,370$63,322
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $67,370$63,322
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $67,917$66,190
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $63,322 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$169,053
XI-2 Total expenses$177,453
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,400
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$67,370
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,352
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$63,322

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