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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2461946

ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK

Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202

Financials

$134K$163K2023$222K$241K2024$221K$285K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$220,840$285,237-$64,397$239,826$0$239,826
December 31, 2024990$222,167$241,357-$19,190$202,801$4,117$198,684
December 31, 2023990$133,694$162,865-$29,171$218,732$858$217,874
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$208,066
of which government grants
$88,000
Membership dues
$476
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9
Net income from fundraising events
$12,429
Net income from sales of inventory
$336
Other revenue
$12,765

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$41,950
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,000
Other salaries and wages
$37,130
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$129,177
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,385
Occupancy
$2,244
Travel
$10,174
Program services (functional)
$251,341
Management and general (functional)
$20,958
Fundraising (functional)
$12,938

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$304,223
Total assets, end of year
$239,826
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$239,826
Net assets without donor restrictions
$239,826
Gross unrelated business income
$9
Gross receipts
$232,483
Employees
3
Volunteers
35
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
AL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALAN GURGANUSEXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$70,000
EMMA BUSBYBOARD PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SARAH BELLBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
CATHERINE RIDERSECRETARY
Officer
3$0
MARIE McGRUDERTREASURER
Officer
3$0
PHYLLIS LIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
MARGUERITE McCLINTOCKBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
HOLT AKERS-CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
ROBERT NESBITTBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
ELISA MUNOZBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
ERIC BALLBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAPTIVE ROOTS CONSULTINGINTERIM EXEC DIR THRU 10/15/24
Officer, Highest-paid employee
20$68,922
ALAN GURGANUSEX DIRECTOR 10/15-12/31
Officer
40$14,583
DARREN BEACHEMBOARD PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
ANGELA COMEAUXSECRETARY
Officer
3$0
LEE ELLENBERGTREASURER
Officer
3$0
MARK HAINDSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
KATHLEEN KIRKPATRICKBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAPTIVE ROOTS CONSULTINGINTERIM EXEC DIR
Officer, Highest-paid employee
20$21,045
DARREN BEACHEMBOARD PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
ANGELA COMEAUXSECRETARY
Officer
3$0
LEE ELLENBERGTREASURER
Officer
3$0
MARK HAINDSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0
KATHLEEN KIRKPATRICKBOARD MEMBER
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2533, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202-2533
In care of
% ALAN GURGANNS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALAN GURGANUS, 1104 CLOUD CREST DRIVE, IRONDALE, AL 35210
Signed the 990
ALAN GURGANUS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(256) 743-0742
Return prepared by
STELLAR ACCOUNTING

Mission

TRAINING AND NETWORKING OF SUSTAINABLE FARMERS AND ADVOCATES

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD AND FARM FORUM - ASANS ANNUAL NETWORK GATHERING FOR PEER TO PEER EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING. ATTENDANCE ~200-250 MICROGRANTS TO FARMERS TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC IMMEDIATE NEEDS
    Expenses $80,649 · grants $41,950 · revenue $83,000
  • FARMER-LED, ON-FARM TRAINING (CRAFT NETWORK) ATTENDANCE ~125
    Expenses $8,838 · revenue $30,000
  • EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH NEWSLETTER AND WEBSITE ~ESTIMATED COMBINED REACH 5,000
    Expenses $5,964 · revenue $21,646
  • TECHNICAL, RESOURCE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR FARMERS CONNECTING FARMERS TO SPECIFIC RESOURCE PROVIDERS AND PROGRAMS AND FACILITATING NETWORKING AND LEARNING PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $155,890

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
56-2461946
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$239,826
Income (IRS master file)
$232,483

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$220,840$285,237$239,826XML
990December 2024$222,167$241,357$202,801XML
990December 2023$133,694$162,865$218,732XML
990December 2022$261,583$221,506$250,574IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-2461946).

Questions about ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK

What is the EIN of ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK is 56-2461946.
Is ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names ALAN GURGANUS.
Who are the officers and directors of ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (ALAN GURGANUS, EXEC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $220,840, expenses of $285,237 and total assets of $239,826 at year end.

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