Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 20-0375006

The Fund's purpose is to support the ministries of various Birmingham area social action groups including Canterbury United Methodist Church, Highlands United Methodist Church, Urban Ministry Outreach, Inc., the United Methodist Children's Home, and Camp Sumatanga. The Fund supports these ministries by conducting various fund-raisers throughout the year, and providing funding to each agency.

Key facts about Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc

In short: Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc gave $39K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
20-0375006
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$38,660
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$12,887
Median grant
$8,885
Total assets
$75,808
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$76K

+55.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$39K

-56.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+31.5% YoY

How Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $76K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $39K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BirminghamGallant

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $88K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $39K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Canterbury United Methodist Church: $21KCanterbury United MethodistChurch$21KEmbrace Alabama Kids: $9KEmbrace Alabama Kids$9KAvondale Samaritan Place: $8KAvondale Samaritan Place$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Canterbury United Methodist Church ($21K). Together the top 3 received $39K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Canterbury United Methodist Church Birmingham, ALTo fulfill the Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund, Inc.'s mission.$21,440
Embrace Alabama Kids Birmingham, ALTo fulfill the Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund, Inc.'s mission.$8,885
Avondale Samaritan Place Birmingham, ALTo fulfill the Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund, Inc.'s mission.$8,335

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$50K$100K$150K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$75,808$48,637$79,004
Revenue$90,085$62,997$97,054
Expenses$62,914$93,364$66,451

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc is led by Anne Ruzic, Umw President on every filing since 2024; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne Ruzic

    Umw President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Mallette

    Beeson Team Leader

    Outreach Team Leader → Beeson Co-Leader, 2023

    Beeson Co-Leader → Beeson Team Leader, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Buzz Coons

    Finance Team Leader

    Finance Team Co-Leader → Finance Team Leader, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Dabal

    Lay Leader

    Church Council Leader → Lay Leader, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Nelson Little

    Outreach Team Leader

    Outreach Team Co-Leader → Outreach Team Leader, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Harper Mallette

    Outreach Team Co-Leader

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Langley Kitchings

    Beeson Co-Leader

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mollie Seymour

    Finance Team Co-Leader

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Sorrell

    Church Council Leader

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (26)
  • Former: Jeff Wright (2021–2024) — Beeson Team Leader
  • Former: Doug Coltharp (2023–2024) — Finance Team Leader
  • Former: Jay Dunn (2023–2024) — Outreach Team Leader
  • Former: Walter Little (2023–2024) — Lay Leader
  • Former: Linda Stone (2020–2023) — Lay Leader
  • Former: Emily Shuford (2023) — Outreach Team Leader
  • Former: Mike Warren (2023) — Finance Team Leader
  • Former: Susan Yarbro (2023) — Umw President
  • Former: Mary Frances Somerall (2019–2022) — Outreach Team Co-Leader
  • Former: Alan Martin (2020–2022) — Lay Leader
  • Former: Keith Herron (2020–2022) — Finance Team Leader
  • Former: Sue Brown (2020–2022) — Beeson Team Leader
  • Former: Doug Williams (2021–2022) — Finance Team Co-Leader
  • Former: Jennifer McCroskey (2021–2022) — Umw President
  • Former: Zac Riddle (2021–2022) — Church Council Leader
  • Former: Jennie Whitman (2020) — Finance Team Leader
  • Former: Lee Estes (2020) — Lay Leader
  • Former: Lowell Womack (2020) — Outreach Team Leader
  • Former: bill mcdougald (2019) — Beeson Team Co-Leader
  • Former: Chris Glaub (2019) — Outreach Team Leader
  • Former: Christy Baynes (2019) — Lay Leader
  • Former: clayton walton (2019) — Umw President
  • Former: Elizabeth Dunn (2019) — Church Council Leader
  • Former: James Ruzic (2019) — Finance Team Co-Leader
  • Former: kim rogers (2019) — Beeson Team Leader
  • Former: Neal NeSmith (2019) — Finance Team Leader

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc

How much does Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc give each year?

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc gave $39K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $88K across 9 grants.

What is Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $8,885, and its average grant was $12,887, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc give grants?

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (3 grants).

Does Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc?

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc reported $76K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $90K.

What is Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc?

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Birmingham, AL. It holds $76K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc's EIN?

Mission Outreach United Appeal Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0375006. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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