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        <CashGrantAmt>30000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>SUBGRANT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SWEET ALABAMA</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>1907 5TH ST S</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BIRMINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>AL</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>35205</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>825045504</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501(C)(3)</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>30600</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>SUBGRANT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>THE ORDINARY PEOPLE SOCIETY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>403 WEST POWELL ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>DOTHAN</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>AL</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>36303</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>820587071</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501(C)(3)</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>30500</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>SUBGRANT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>TRANSFORM ALABAMA</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1023 SHADY LANE CIRCLE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>TALLADEGA</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>AL</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>35160</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>873817165</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501(C)(3)</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>139606</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>SUBGRANT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>UNITED WOMEN OF COLOR</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>6646 WILLOW POINTE DR UNIT H</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>HUNTSVILLE</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>AL</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>35806</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>831581223</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501(C)(3)</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>49430</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>SUBGRANT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <Total501c3OrgCnt>26</Total501c3OrgCnt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GRANTS ARE PROVIDED TO 1. ALABAMA FORWARD MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND 2. 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE AFFILIATED WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR OWN MEMBERSHIP/AFFILIATE NETWORKS ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY FOR SPECIFIC GRANTS IS OUTLINED IN REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS (RFPS) THAT ARE DEVELOPED FOR EACH FUNDING OPPORTUNITY AND MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO EITHER SUBMIT PROPOSALS OR ONLINE APPLICATION FORMS THAT COLLECT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE PROPOSED PROJECT FITTING THE REQUIREMENTS OF EACH RFP. ALL PROPOSALS AND APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING ARE REQUIRED TO INCLUDE A DETAILED BUDGET OUTLINING HOW THE FUNDS WILL BE USED OVER THE COURSE OF THE GRANT CYCLE. PROPOSALS/APPLICATIONS MATCHING THE CRITERIA OUTLINED IN THE RFPS ARE TYPICALLY FUNDED IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY ARE SUBMITTED, WHILE FUNDING IS AVAILABLE. GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT, AT MINIMUM, A FINAL REPORT, DETAILING OUTCOMES OF THE PROJECT (PROGRESS ON GOALS, IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY, VOTER DATA UPLOADED INTO THE TABLE'S DATABASE, ETC.) AND BUDGET EXPENDITURES. IN THE CASE THAT GRANT AWARDS ARE SPLIT INTO TWO PAYMENTS, A CHECK-IN CALL ON PROGRESS TOWARDS THE GRANT GOALS IS SCHEDULED BEFORE THE BALANCE OF THE GRANT AWARED IS PAID OUT TO THE GRANTEE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleI>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INITIALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR AND BOARD TREASURER. AFTER THEIR REVIEW, THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PERIODIC REVIEW OF POLICY WITH PERSONNEL TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE PROCESS FROM PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
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