Civic Intelligence

Mobile Environmental Justice Action Coalition

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 46-5243511

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on May 15, 2024

Organization Profilewww.mejacoalition.org
PO Box 717Mobile, AL 36601

(251) 308-5872

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

91st percentile

53%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-7.3%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Up

$256,462

Up $44,058 (+21%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$256,462

Up $44,058 (+21%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Down

$83,790

Down $6,563 (-7.3%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$39,732

Up $31,543 (+385%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$44,058

Down $38,106 (-46%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth73rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $212,404Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $212,4042022Assets 2023: $256,462Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $256,4622023Assets 2024: $337,145Net Assets 2024: $337,1452024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$256,462
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$256,462
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth36th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2022: $90,353Expenses 2022: $8,189Net Income 2022: $82,1642022Revenue 2023: $83,790Expenses 2023: $39,732Net Income 2023: $44,0582023Revenue 2024: $175,485Expenses 2024: $94,802Net Income 2024: $80,6832024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$83,790
Expenses$39,732
Net Income$44,058
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$83,790
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promoting environmental justice for all

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Expenses paid for 18 community stakeholders to attend the 2023 Southeast Regional Environmental Justice Network summit in Atlanta where participants formed networks and partnerships to benefit the Africatown community.$0$18,759
Africatown Community Grants to support efforts in our targeted community, including grants to VETS (Visualize Everyone That Serves), Yorktown Missionary Baptist Church Food Bank, Clotilda Descendants Associaltion in support of their annual community engagement project Spirit of Our Ancestors, Young People of Africatown in support of their annual Africatown Community Day, Mobile County Training School Alumni Association to support their EcoGarden and Kite Day activities.$11,375$0
Retained Laumann Legal services to draft and review Title V permits and Title VI complaints to Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Environmental Protection Agency concerning industrial environmental violations in Africatown.$0$8,116
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ramsey SpraguePresidentPT$0--
Joe WomackVice President-$0--
W Mae JonesTreasurer-$0--
Lella LoweSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Mobile Environmental Justice Action Coalition
EIN
46-5243511
Phone
2513085872
Address
PO Box 717, Mobile, AL 36601

Signing Officer

Name
Lella Lowe
Title
Secretary
Phone
2514555073
Signed
2024-05-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“This line include grants to support community organizations, including Clotilda Descendants Association, Mobile County Training School Alumni Association, NAACP, Yorktown Missionary Baptist Church Food Bank, Visualizing Everyone That Served (VETS), Plateau Pacers, Africatown Community Outreach, Africatown Teach & Outreach, Africatown Heritage Preservation Foundation.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses for stakeholders to attend 2023 Southeast Regional Environmental Justice Summit and N95 masks for the community.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$256,462
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$256,462
Revenue
$83,790
Expenses
$39,732
Net income
$44,058
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.37$3.37$1.75$0.95$0.81
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.56$0.00$2.56$0.84$0.40$0.44
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$0.00$2.12$0.90$0.08$0.82
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