COMMUNITY GRIEF SUPPORT SERVICE

EIN: 631178251 501(c)(3) Human Services

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Total Revenue
$230,846
Total Expenses
$319,172
Total Assets
$133,727
Net Assets
$133,667
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
AL
Principal Officer
STEVEN BRICKMAN
Phone
2058708667
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Community Grief Support Service, founded in 1996, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $276K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Expenses of $254K left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF BEREAVED ADULTS WHO ARE FACING THE CHALLENGE OF REBUILDING THEIR LIVES WITHOUT THEIR LOVED ONES, BY PROVIDING WITHOUT CHARGE PROFESSIONAL GRIEF COUNSELING, GRIEF EDUCATION AND GROUP SUPPORT.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $193,569
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $360
Other Revenue $36,917
TOTAL REVENUE $230,846

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $173,042
Fundraising Expenses $33,554
Program Expenses $220,006
Other Expenses $146,130
TOTAL EXPENSES $319,172

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $230,846 $307,780 -0.2%
Expenses $319,172 $360,961 -0.1%
Net Income $-88,326 $-53,181 +0.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
4
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
16
$83,637
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARTHA BARBER EDD SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE BRICKMAN CHAIRMAN 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICKI GLASS VICE CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT HOUSE TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT BUTLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD E COFFEE III BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA CREWS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEGGY HICKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA MCEWEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NINA STEELE POYTHRESS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANICE ROGERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY K WATSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA WILLIAMS EDD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALE WISELY PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE PITTMAN SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PART YEAR 40.00
Director
$45,536 $0 $45,536
AMBER POPE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PART YEAR 40.00
Director
$38,101 $0 $38,101
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $230,846 $319,172 $133,727 $-88,326
2023 $307,780 $360,961 $225,054 $-53,181
2022 $349,821 $317,010 $275,259 $32,811
2021 $333,840 $260,650 $245,238 $73,190
2020 $270,246 $251,417 $205,213 $18,829
2019 $285,095 $251,603 $153,938 $33,492
2018 $276,115 $253,760 $120,800 $22,355
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