The Bell Center for Early Intervention Programs FY2024 filing

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Birmingham, AL501(c)(3)Diseases & DisordersEIN 63-1244330Revenue $2.4M in FY2024

On file with the IRSthebellcenter.org1700 29th CT S, 35209-2502 · Birmingham, ALTax-exempt since Apr 2000Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Dedicated to providing Early Intervention services including physical, occupational and speech/language therapies; special education services and nutritional counseling to children from birth to three years of age who are at risk for developmental delay.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$222K 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
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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $373K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$222K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $42K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$219K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
26
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 26 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$2.1M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$15.2M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2024▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.9M
Expenses
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.5M
Net assets
$15.2M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$14.0M
FY2022$13.1M
FY2023$14.2M
FY2024$15.2M
FY2025$16.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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 2000.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $1.7M Management & general 10% · $218K Fundraising 10% · $214K

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

29 people listed on the 990; $222K 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
$91,367Pt VII · Sec A
Marketing and Development
$66,233Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$64,076Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Advisor to the Boa
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jeannie Colquett’s $95K as Executive Director is at the 20th percentile of top reported officer pay among 733 $1–10M diseases & disorders 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Jeannie Colquett$95,118$91,367$88,657$83,262$77,173
Stacey Morales$70,897$66,233$54,500——
Jane Lamb$67,300$64,076$62,222$60,444$50,314
Betty Bell————$44,000
Lindsey Renfro———$43,783—

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

Provides early intervention therapies and special education for at-risk infants and toddlers.

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1 program · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Provided six early intervention classes through the year. Each of these classes provided physical therapy, occupational therapy, SPEECH/LANGUAGE therapy, and special education services to children at risk for development delay. This program served approximately 100 children.

$1.7Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$42K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$275K
Investment incomeLn 3$198K
Money outPt IX
$2.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$218K
Fundraisingcol D$214K
Owns and owesPt X
$15.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$15.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$219K
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b26
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$503K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$275K
Investment incomeLn 3$198K
Gains on assetsLn 7$11K
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.3M
SavingsLn 2$568K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.7M
Total assetsLn 16$15.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$219K
Net assetsLn 32$15.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 528
VolunteersI 6121
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$1.6M$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.4M$7.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.9M$5.7M
Total assetsLn 16$14.4M$15.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$205K$219K
Net assetsLn 32$14.2M$15.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$243K$209K$10K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.2M$997K$55K$114K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$17K$13K$3K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$101K$86K$5K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$4K$7K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$22K$16K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$38K$17K$8K$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$35K$26K$5K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$21K$12K$5K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$38K$25K$9K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$40K$24K$10K$6K
TravelLn 17$964$578$145$241
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$18K$16K$2K$56
InterestLn 20$189$132$38$19
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$218K$152K$44K$22K
InsuranceLn 23$32K$22K$6K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$103K$55K$42K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$3K$1K$60
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.1M$1.7M$218K$214K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.9M$2.5M$433K$16.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $2.4M$2.1M$336K$15.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.7M$2.0M$700K$14.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.6M$1.6M$72K$13.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.8M$1.5M$324K$14.0M 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
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Part I · Summary $2,444,674 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,299,585$2,031,783
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $227,299$274,772
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $224,240$197,930
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$68,380−$59,811
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,682,744$2,444,674
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,393,952$1,525,435
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $589,028$583,568
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,982,980$2,109,003
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $699,764$335,671
Part VI · Governance 26 of 26 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members26
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 $2,444,674 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$503,374
VIII-1d Related organizations$433,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,094,909
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,031,783
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $274,772$274,772
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $186,896$186,896
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $11,034$11,034
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$65,903−$65,903
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,092$6,092
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $280,864 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $132,027$2,444,674
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,109,003 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $208,802 · Management $9,712 · Fundraising $24,279$242,793
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $996,606 · Management $54,557 · Fundraising $113,621$1,164,784
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $12,958 · Management $2,524 · Fundraising $1,346$16,828
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $86,004 · Management $4,613 · Fundraising $10,413$101,030
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,997 · Management $6,662 · Fundraising $2,664$13,323
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $15,746 · Management $6,748$22,494
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $17,252 · Management $7,976 · Fundraising $12,813$38,041
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $25,881 · Management $5,176 · Fundraising $3,452$34,509
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,995 · Management $4,643 · Fundraising $4,257$20,895
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $24,653 · Management $9,482 · Fundraising $3,792$37,927
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $23,842 · Management $9,934 · Fundraising $5,960$39,736
IX-17 TravelPrograms $578 · Management $145 · Fundraising $241$964
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $16,435 · Management $1,894 · Fundraising $56$18,385
IX-20 InterestPrograms $132 · Management $38 · Fundraising $19$189
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $152,268 · Management $43,505 · Fundraising $21,753$217,526
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,496 · Management $6,427 · Fundraising $3,214$32,137
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $54,633 · Management $42,434 · Fundraising $6,425$103,492
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,852 · Management $1,038 · Fundraising $60$3,950
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,677,130 · Management $217,508 · Fundraising $214,365$2,109,003
Part X · Balance sheet $15,442,626 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,033,884$1,317,708
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $567,577$567,925
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $9,592$3,031
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $407,541$508,308
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $21,133$22,512
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,911,234$5,705,830
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $6,441,296$7,317,312
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $14,392,257$15,442,626
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $127,169$133,291
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $77,990$85,551
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $205,159$218,842
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,133,434$15,170,110
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $53,664$53,674
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,187,098$15,223,784
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $14,392,257$15,442,626
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,223,784 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,444,674
XI-2 Total expenses$2,109,003
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$335,671
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,187,098
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$701,015
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,223,784

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