Foster Arizona

Organization Overview

Foster Arizona is located in Mesa, AZ. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Foster Arizona employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Foster Arizona is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Foster Arizona generated $758.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $657.1k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND ENGAGE AT-RISK YOUTH, FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY TO OFFER HOPE THROUGH CONNECTIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOSTER ARIZONA HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUNG ADULTS 18-24 WHO ARE TRANSITIONING OUT OF FOSTER CARE OR DEEMED AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE WHILE OFFERING RESOURCES AND SUPPORT. PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM SET FINANCIAL, VOCATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, PERSONAL, AND HOUSING GOALS THAT THEY WORK ON WHILE INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM.


EDUCATION INITIATIVES - FOSTER ARIZONA IS COMMITTED TO SHARING THE HONEST STORIES OF FAMILIES, INDIVIDUALS, FIELD EXPERTS, AND YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE FOSTER CARE AND AT-RISK SPACES. WE DO THAT THROUGH OUR REAL STORIES AND EDUCATION VIDEOS, BI-ANNUAL FOSTER COOPERATIVE TRAINING EVENTS, AND OUR PODCAST: FOSTERING VOICES.


FOSTER ARIZONA KID INITIATIVES PROGRAM SERVES KIDS 3-17 THAT ARE CURRENTLY IN FOSTER CARE OR HAVE BEEN KEPT OUT OF OR LEFT THE DCS SYSTEM DUE TO REUNIFICATION, ADOPTION, OR GUARDIANSHIP. KID INITIATIVES CREATES OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD CONNECTION AND RESILIENCE THROUGH ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF BOTH THE KIDS AND THEIR FAMILY UNITS. IMPACT POINTS RANGE FROM EVENTS THAT INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FAMILY EVENTS, KIDS ONLY EVENTS, FIRST NIGHT ESSENTIAL NEEDS REQUESTS, AND DCS PLACEMENT NEED FULFILLMENTS.


FOSTER COOPERATIVE IS A UNIQUE DIGITAL COMMUNITY FOR ADULT CHAMPIONS OF CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY TO FIND RESOURCES AND SUPPORT. RESOURCES INCLUDE: PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT, COMMUNITY EVENTS, QUALITY RESOURCES, AND ON-DEMAND TRAINING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kim J Vehon
CEO And Founder
$45,000
Chris Lawler
Director
$0
James Beene
Director
$0
Justice James Beene
Director
$0
Thom Vehon
Director
$0
Jack Keller
Co-Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$79,270
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$638,905
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $127,178
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$718,175
Total Program Service Revenue$88,405
Investment income $1
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$48,496
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $758,612

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