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Alabama Education Association Inc

EIN 63-0002660 · Montgomery, AL

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

(A) TO PROVIDE MAXIMUM EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS BY PROVIDING A HIGHER QUALITY OF TEACHING SOUND PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION, AND ADEQUATE FINANCING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION; (B) TO SEEK ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR ALL EDUCATION EMPLOYEES; (C) INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE GOALS OF AEA AS RELATED TO THE NEEDS, PROBLEMS, AND PROGRESS OF EDUCATION,(D)MAINTAIN A STRONG, INDEPENDENT, UNITED EDUCATION PROFESSION, (E) PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL, STATUTORY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF ALL EDUCATION EMPLOYEES AND STUDENTS, (F) TO IMPROVE THE MORAL AND ETHICAL CLIMATE IN SCHOOLS AND GOVERNMENT; (G)REPRESENT MEMBERS IN THEIR EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS WITH THEIR EMPLOYERS (H)SUPPORT MAXIMUM EMPLOYEE INPUT INTO THE DECISIONS AND POLICIES OF THEIR EMPLOYER

Income
$19.2 million
Spending
$19.1 million
Employees
80
Volunteers
36
Highest pay
$381,310, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. PROJECTS ARE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF ALABAMA WHICH PROVIDE SERVICE TO TEACHERS AND EDUCATION SUPPORT STAFF IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A HIGHER QUALITY OF TEACHING AND SOUND PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION.
  2. PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL, STATUTORY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF EDUCATION EMPLOYEES AND STUDENTS AND TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF TEACHERS IN ALABAMA.
  3. IMPROVE THE WELFARE AND BENEFITS OF ALABAMA EDUCATION EMPLOYEES THROUGH THE ALABAMA LEGISLATURE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING ISSUED RELATED TO ALABAMA TEACHERS.
  4. EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES RELATED TO ALABAMA TEACHERS.
  5. EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES RELATED TO ALABAMA TEACHERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1938.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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