Center for Arizona Policy Inc

Analysis

Center for Arizona Policy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2023, Center for Arizona Policy Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $2.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $3.2m (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Center for Arizona Policy Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dynamic Minds Academy Inc ($3.2m), Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals ($3.2m) and Boundless Israel Inc ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 109% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $392k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. It paid $90k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $6.7m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $4.6m. It reported 22 employees.