Arizonas Children Association

Analysis

Arizonas Children Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1945, 81 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Arizonas Children Association reported income of $26.0m and spending of $31.6m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $48.9m to $26.0m (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Arizonas Children Association sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Archway Programs Inc ($26.0m), Francis House Inc ($26.0m) and First Place for Youth ($25.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $190k (0.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $19.3m. At year end it held assets of $15.3m against liabilities of $20.6m, net assets of -$5.3m. It reported 762 employees.