Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Northport, Alabama, registered in 1986, with $585,419 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$585K
▲ 8.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$505K
Net assets
$824K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc: 20 mo reserves · +14% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $270K (FY2014) to $585K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
13.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$572K
Net assets
$824K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $585,419▲8.3% | $504,562▼2.6% | $824,059▲10.9% | $1,396,325▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $540,475▲1.1% | $518,268▲14.7% | $743,202▲3.1% | $1,338,081▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $534,685▲0.1% | $451,654▲29.1% | $720,995▲13.0% | $1,332,255▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $534,055▲36.5% | $349,739▲11.7% | $637,964▲40.6% | $1,264,183▲175% | 990 |
| 2020 | $391,215▲6.3% | $312,992▲4.8% | $453,648▲20.8% | $459,396▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $367,906▲20.4% | $298,564▲4.1% | $375,425▲22.7% | $393,311▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $305,625▲64.1% | $286,747▲43.6% | $306,083▲6.6% | $319,881▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $186,209▼14.5% | $199,632▲11.2% | $287,205▼4.5% | $292,685▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $217,798▲31.5% | $179,481▲26.2% | $300,628▲14.6% | $304,667▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $165,566▼38.8% | $142,221▲2.0% | $262,311▲9.8% | $266,661▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $270,349 | $139,393 | $238,966 | $241,442 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
16 grants to Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc totaling $216K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Health, general | 2024 | $10,802 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Medical care | 2024 | $6,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2023 | $42,500 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $6,120 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2022 | $25,665 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2022 | $25,665 |
| Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc | Nutritional supplements | 2022 | $5,817 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2021 | $13,950 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc | Nutritional supplements | 2021 | $5,817 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2020 | $7,300 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2019 | $22,800 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2018 | $3,050 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2017 | $26,500 |
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Data for Sav-a-life of Tuscaloosa Inc (EIN 63-0922831) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.