LOWER ALABAMA ARTS COALITION INC
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2019 · Form 990EZ · revenue $34K · expenses $41K · assets $29K
- EIN
- 41-2112017
- Address
- PO BOX 1963, ANDALUSIA, AL 36420-1233
- NTEE code
- A20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- July 2006 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- STEVE HUBBARD (its 2025 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2025 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To promote and educate in the arts
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 29 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
29 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hubbard | Director | 2014-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Roger Powell | Director | 2015-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeannie Sanders | Vice President | 2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Linda Kyle | Direrctor | 2015-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | Director | 2014-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 2014-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Maria Thigpen | Director | 2015-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Tyler | President | 2015-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paula Sue Duebelt | Director | 2014-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joanne Smith | Director | 2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kristy White | Parliamentarian | 2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anthony Sanders | Secretary | 2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Janet Beste | Treasurer | 2014-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lee Cagle (former) | Director | 2015-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elizabeth Reid (former) | Director | 2015-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chrissie Duffy (former) | Director | 2015-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Melissa Merrill (former) | Director | 2017-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elaine Manning (former) | Director | 2015-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Suzanne Boyington (former) | Director | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jared Boutwell (former) | Director | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Vicki Powell (former) | Director | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Taylor (former) | Director | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Melissa Gambill (former) | Director | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Beverly Oneal (former) | Director | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dawn Thompson (former) | Secretary | 2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jo Kelly (former) | Director | 2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paula Harr (former) | Director | 2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jen Nall (former) | Director | 2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Strickland (former) | Director | 2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2019 · 13 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hubbard | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Roger Powell | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jeannie Sanders | Vice President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Linda Kyle | Direrctor | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Maria Thigpen | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tyler | President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Paula Sue Duebelt | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joanne Smith | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kristy White | Parliamentarian | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Anthony Sanders | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Janet Beste | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hubbard | President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Roger Powell | Parliamentarian | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lee Cagle | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Reid | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | Vice Presidnet | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Maria Thigpen | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tyler | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chrissie Duffy | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Merrill | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elaine Manning | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hubbard | President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Roger Powell | Parliamentarian | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lee Cagle | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Reid | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | Vice Presidnet | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Maria Thigpen | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tyler | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chrissie Duffy | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Merrill | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elaine Manning | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 18 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Beste | Treasurer | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Linda Kyle | President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steve Hubbard | V Pres | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Roger Powell | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Suzanne Boyington | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jared Boutwell | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lee Cagle | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Vicki Powell | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Reid | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Taylor | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Maria Thigpen | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tyler | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chrissie Duffy | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Gambill | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elaine Manning | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Beverly Oneal | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 18 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Beste | Treasurer | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Linda Kyle | President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steve Hubbard | V Pres | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Roger Powell | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Suzanne Boyington | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jared Boutwell | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lee Cagle | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Vicki Powell | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Reid | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Taylor | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Maria Thigpen | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tyler | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chrissie Duffy | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Melissa Gambill | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elaine Manning | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Beverly Oneal | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Beste | Treasurer | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Paula Sue Duebelt | President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fadra Chance | V Pres | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dawn Thompson | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jo Kelly | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Paula Harr | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Steve Hubbard | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jen Nall | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eleanora Birk | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Strickland | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 0 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $33,852 | $40,650 | $28,826 | $26,607 | $24,520 | $11,752 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,809 | $47,959 | $35,254 | $33,405 | $22,885 | $6,755 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $49,892 | $60,437 | $45,971 | $43,555 | $24,925 | $14,630 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $99,261 | $64,817 | $55,812 | $54,100 | $69,730 | $17,731 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $58,172 | $47,852 | $21,830 | $19,656 | $40,800 | $10,297 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $45,667 | $41,795 | $11,168 | $9,336 | $30,650 | $9,873 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2019 · Form 990EZ · $40,650 spent · pay $10,082 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $14,570 | 35.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $14,378 | 35.4% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $10,082 | 24.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,435 | 3.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $185 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $40,650 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $47,959 spent · pay $11,270 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $19,490 | 40.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $15,227 | 31.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $11,270 | 23.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,200 | 2.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $772 | 1.6% | |
| Total | $47,959 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $60,437 spent · pay $12,175 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,875 | 56.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $12,864 | 21.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $12,175 | 20.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,205 | 2.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $318 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $60,437 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $64,817 spent · pay $12,470 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $39,203 | 60.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $12,470 | 19.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $12,024 | 18.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,120 | 1.7% | |
| Total | $64,817 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $47,852 spent · pay $12,065 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $22,746 | 47.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $12,065 | 25.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $11,801 | 24.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,240 | 2.6% | |
| Total | $47,852 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $41,795 spent · pay $12,321 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $14,911 | 35.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $13,673 | 32.7% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $12,321 | 29.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $890 | 2.1% | |
| Total | $41,795 | 100% |