Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 83-2648430 • 501(c)3 • Tuscaloosa, AL
Profile
The Croom Foundation is dedicated to empowering marginalized youth and teenagers in Alabama and neighboring states. Our mission is to bridge the opportunity gap by providing comprehensive support, education, and resources to underexposed and disadvantaged young individuals. Through mentorship, educational programs, and community engagement, we aim to unlock the full potential of these young minds, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities needed to thrive, succeed, and become future leaders in their communities, breaking the cycle of disadvantage and fostering a more equitable society.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
58th percentile
Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
94th percentile
Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
20th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$4,950
Up $4,857 (+5223%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$4,950
Up $4,857 (+5223%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$83,510
Down $271,428 (-76%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$78,653
Down $277,177 (-78%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$4,857
Up $5,749 (+645%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Create equitable opportunities for underexposed and/or disadvantaged youth/teens in West and Central Alabama.
The Croom Foundation is committed to supporting youth and teenagers in Alabama and surrounding states by providing access to education, guidance, and resources. Our mission is to close the opportunity gap by offering mentorship, academic programs, and community initiatives that help young people develop their skills and realize their potential. We work to ensure they are equipped with the tools and opportunities needed to succeed, build meaningful futures, and grow into capable leaders within their communities.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $93 | $4,950 | ▲ $4,857 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $93 | $4,950 | ▲ $4,857 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $93 | $4,950 | ▲ $4,857 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $93 | $4,950 | ▲ $4,857 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $93 | $4,950 | ▲ $4,857 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dr Kelvin Croom | Board of Directors |
| Dr Tanecia Mitchell | Board of Directors |
| Hannah Morales | Board of Directors |
| Sylvester Croom | Board of Directors |
| Teresa Bivens | Board of Directors |
| Tracy Clyde | Board of Directors |
| Kevin Croom | Executive Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $78,115 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $538 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Expenses | $43,886 | - | - | $43,886 |
| Travel | $31,222 | - | - | $31,222 |
| Advertising | $1,977 | - | - | $1,977 |
| Interest | $579 | - | - | $579 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $538 | - | - | $538 |
| Insurance | $451 | - | - | $451 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $78,653 | $0 | $0 | $78,653 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $41,295 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $19,972 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Kennis Croom Memorial Scholarship Gala 2025 | $41,295 | $41,295 | $11,116 | $30,179 |
| Total Events | $41,295 | $41,295 | $19,972 | $21,323 |
“Yes. Certain members of the board have a family relationship. See Schedule O for details. No business relationships exist among officers, directors, trustees, or key employees other than in the ordinary course of the organization's activities.”
“The Croom Foundation does not have any committees that act in place of the board, so there were no such meetings or actions to document.”
“A complete copy of Form 990 was provided to all members of the governing body prior to filing for their review.”
“During the tax year, the Croom Foundation made its governing documents (articles and bylaws), conflict-of-interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. The Croom Foundation provides requested documents within a reasonable period of time and charges only reasonable copying and postage costs, if applicable.”
“Line 24, All Other Expenses, consists of costs that do not fall into the specific categories listed on lines 1 through 23 of Part IX. Each expense is necessary to support the organization's exempt purposes and is reported in detail here in accordance with IRS instructions.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Yes. Certain members of the board have a family relationship. See Schedule O for details. No business relationships exist among officers, directors, trustees, or key employees other than in the ordinary course of the organization's activities. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The Croom Foundation does not have any committees that act in place of the board, so there were no such meetings or actions to document. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | A complete copy of Form 990 was provided to all members of the governing body prior to filing for their review. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | During the tax year, the Croom Foundation made its governing documents (articles and bylaws), conflict-of-interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. The Croom Foundation provides requested documents within a reasonable period of time and charges only reasonable copying and postage costs, if applicable. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Line 24, All Other Expenses, consists of costs that do not fall into the specific categories listed on lines 1 through 23 of Part IX. Each expense is necessary to support the organization's exempt purposes and is reported in detail here in accordance with IRS instructions. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e |
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