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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2612717

ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201

Financials

$3.3M$3.3M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$3,284,695$3,283,026$1,669$280,274$226,982$53,292
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$681,060
of which government grants
$681,060
Program service revenue
$2,603,635
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$39,342
Travel
$14,006
Program services (functional)
$3,283,026

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,056,886
Total assets, end of year
$280,274
Total liabilities, end of year
$226,982
Net assets, end of year
$53,292
Gross receipts
$3,284,695
Employees
0
Year formed
2016
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 December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY THORNTONDIRECTOR
Officer
4$0
NICHELLE WILLIAMSBOARD CHAIR
Officer
4$0
NICK SELLERSDIRECTOR
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1971, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201-1971
In care of
% WILLIAM LINEBERRY
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
JOHN BOCHNAK, PO BOX 1971, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201
Signed the 990
NICHELLE WILLIAMS, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(205) 257-3111
Return prepared by
DC FINANCE MANAGEMENT LLC

Mission

OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY TO FOSTER NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • The Magic City Classic is an annual football game between Alabama State University and Alabama A&M University played at Legion Field in Birmingham, AL. The revenue is comprised of sponsorships, grants and ticket sales. The expenses are comprised mainly of the distribution to the schools, staff, operational, marketing, and ambassador entertainment fees.
    Expenses $1,670,273 · revenue $2,603,635

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2612717
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$280,274
Income (IRS master file)
$3,284,695

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$3,284,695$3,283,026$280,274XML
990December 2022$5,127,006$4,936,297$1,056,886IRS
990December 2021$5,878,430$5,344,097$494,111IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 81-2612717).

Questions about ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC is 81-2612717.
Is ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC 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 SPORTS COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names JOHN BOCHNAK.
Who are the officers and directors of ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ALABAMA SPORTS COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $3,284,695, expenses of $3,283,026 and total assets of $280,274 at year end.

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