The Friends Of Arizona Highways Magazine Foundation, operating under the name Arizona Highways Photoscapes, is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Arizona Highways Photoscapes employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arizona Highways Photoscapes 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 12/2021, Arizona Highways Photoscapes generated $745.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $761.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IN PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL INSTRUCTION BY VISITING EXTRAORDINARY DESTINATIONS IN ARIZONA AND BEYOND.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FRIENDS OF ARIZONA HIGHWAYS MAGAZINE FOUNDATION FOAH WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE FIFTY-SEVEN EDUCATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021 PROVIDING INSTRUCTION TO APPROXIMATELY 450 INDIVIDUALS WHILE NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF OPERATING DURING A PANDEMIC. FOAH WAS FURTHER ABLE TO EXPAND ITS EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS BY HOSTING FOUR ONLINE MULTI-SESSION CLASSES AND SIX EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS. ADDITIONALLY, FOAH WAS ABLE TO AWARD TWO UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS TO STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Roberta Lites Executive Director | Officer | 45 | $93,220 |
Stephanos Antonaides Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rick Jacobi President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ron York Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Jon Vemo Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Laverman Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,650 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $12,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,050 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $25,700 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $703,109 |
Investment income | $836 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $16,215 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $65 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $745,925 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $100,134 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,020 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $14,235 |
Other salaries and wages | $58,808 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $6,642 |
Payroll taxes | $11,630 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,020 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,384 |
Advertising and promotion | $34,373 |
Office expenses | $29,754 |
Information technology | $22,737 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,206 |
Travel | $380 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $194 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,366 |
Insurance | $5,899 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $761,414 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $141,002 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $40,584 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $350,387 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $859 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $124,372 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,699 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $236,945 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $2,226 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $898,074 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $21,666 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $753,758 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $37,525 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $812,949 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $85,125 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $898,074 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Friends Of Arizona Highways Magazine Foundation has recieved totaling $10,030.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $30 |
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Mission Economic Development Agency San Francisco, CA | $193,556,070 | $20,206,962 |
San Francisco Travel Association San Francisco, CA | $17,687,275 | $15,738,684 |
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Visit Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT | $7,092,794 | $14,927,768 |
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Santa Monica Travel & Tourism Santa Monica, CA | $2,868,308 | $7,126,411 |