Arizona Preservation Foundation

Analysis

Arizona Preservation Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1980, 46 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Arizona Preservation Foundation reported income of $137k and spending of $92k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $238k to $137k (-43%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Arizona Preservation Foundation sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Human Resource Opportunities Inc ($137k), Entraide Francaise Inc ($137k) and BMLC Inc ($137k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 58% of the total. At year end it held assets of $222k against liabilities of $2,000, net assets of $220k.