Alabama Sheriffs Association
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE AND FOSTER THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAW AND ORDER ; TO SUPPRESS CRIME; TO DEVISE MEANS FOR THE SPEEDY APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS; TO DEVELOP AND DISCUSS METHODS TO BETTER CONDUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF AND THE DUTIES PRESCRIBED TO THAT OFFICE; TO IMPROVE THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE SO AS TO ENCOURAGE SOCIAL, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AMONG THE SHERIFFS AND THE PUBLIC AS WELL; TO BETTER ESTABLISH THE CONFIDENCE OF THE PUBLIC TO THE SERVICE DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY; TO ENABLE THE SHERIFFS OF ALABAMA TO RENDER BETTER SERVICE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTIES WITHIN ALABAMA FROM WHICH EACH OBTAINS AUTHORITY TO SERVE, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, AND THE JUVENILES ESPECIALLY, IN THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM THE OBSERVANCE OF THE LAW BY THE PUBLICATION OF BOOKS, BOOKLETS, PAMPHLETS AND OTHER ITEMS OF INFORMATION OR COMMUNICATION.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $976,195
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $135,000, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (3)
- COMMUNICATION PROGRAM TO ALL ALABAMA SHERIFFS REGARDING UPDATES ON CRIME PREVENTION, INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES OF THE CODE OF ALABAMA REGARDING THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF IN THE COUNTIES AS A WHOLE AND SPECIFICALLY WHERE LOCAL STATUTES APPLY; UPDATES ON EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAINING, AND STANDARDS REQUIRED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, PROMOTION OF INTER-ACTIVE PROGRAMS WITH OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, LOCAL, COUNTIES, STATE OR STATES AND FEDERAL.
- CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND TRAINING PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY ASA, NSA, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO IMPOVE THE OVERALL ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS, COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN AGENCIES, TRAINING ON ELECTIONS UNDER THE MANDATES OF THE LAWS OF ALABAMA, COMMUNITY POLICING, SOCIAL INTERACTION BETWEEN AGENCIES AND SOCIAL ENHANCEMENT OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CITY, COUNTY, STATE, INTER-STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES FOR MORE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.
- N/A
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1961.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 October 7, 2026.
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