Arouet Foundation FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Phoenix, AZ501(c)(3)Since 2011Human ServicesEIN 45-3456191

Arouet is an innovative second chance movement dedicated to empowering women and families impacted by the justice system. As a 501c3 nonprofit, we help individuals successfully reintegrate into society by providing wraparound services such as workforce readiness, financial coaching, and healthcare navigation. Our aim is to remove barriers and build stronger communities where everyone has access to opportunity. Continued on Schedule O.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$113K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$113K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$754K
+99% vs prior year
Spent
$557K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$464K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$754K
FY2021▲ +99%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$380K
FY2021$754K
FY2022$857K
FY2023$982K
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$557K
FY2021▲ +21%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$459K
FY2021$557K
FY2022$763K
FY2023$938K
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$464K
FY2021▲ +74%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$266K
FY2021$464K
FY2022$559K
FY2023$603K
FY2024$960K
FY2025$453K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2011.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $400K Management & general 15% · $83K Fundraising 13% · $73K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $113K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$112,800Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alison Rapping’s $145K as Executive Director is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Alison Rapping$144,691$132,818$130,729$118,039$112,800$88,850

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Arouet Foundation is a human services nonprofit based in Phoenix, AZ, formed in 2011.

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1 program service account for $255K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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Financial Opportunity Centers provide employment and career counseling, one on one financial coaching and education, and low cost financial products that help build credit, savings, and assets. We also connect clients with income supports such as food stamps, utilities assistance, and affordable health insurance.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $51K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,200
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,054
Unitemized GrantFY2023$9,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$15,128
Unitemized GrantFY2021$3,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$20,683
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,045

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$754K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$749K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$35
Money outPt IX
$557K
Ln 25
Programscol B$400K
Managementcol C$83K
Fundraisingcol D$73K
Owns and owesPt X
$464K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$379K
Total assetsLn 16$473K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$749K
Government grantsLn 1e$418K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$35
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$754K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
SavingsLn 2$373K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$379K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$937
Total assetsLn 16$473K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$464K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 6178
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$177K$379K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$937
Total assetsLn 16$275K$473K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$266K$464K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$18K$18K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$113K$92K$11K$9K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$234K$192K$23K$19K
Payroll taxesLn 10$62K$51K$6K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$21K$21K
Legal feesLn 11b$225$180$11$34
Accounting feesLn 11c$35K$35K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$23K$23K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$488$488
Office expensesLn 13$7K$6K$316$742
OccupancyLn 16$10K$8K$464$1K
TravelLn 17$4K$2K$644$875
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$592$592
InsuranceLn 23$3K$815$2K$153
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$8K$3K$14K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$557K$400K$83K$73K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$1.9M−$506K$453K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.8M$1.5M$306K$960K 990 PDF
FY2023 $982K$938K$45K$603K 990 PDF
FY2022 $857K$763K$95K$559K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $754K$557K$198K$464K 990 PDF
FY2020 $380K$459K−$79K$266K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $754,486 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$418,421
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$330,820
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$749,241
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,210$5,210
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $35$35
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,245 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$754,486
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $556,656 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $18,128$18,128
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $92,496 · Management $11,280 · Fundraising $9,024$112,800
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $191,900 · Management $23,402 · Fundraising $18,722$234,024
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $50,880 · Management $6,205 · Fundraising $4,964$62,049
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $21,190$21,190
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $180 · Management $11 · Fundraising $34$225
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $35,442$35,442
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $22,775$22,775
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $488$488
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,325 · Management $316 · Fundraising $742$7,383
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,915 · Management $464 · Fundraising $1,393$9,772
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,324 · Management $644 · Fundraising $875$3,843
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $592$592
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $815 · Management $1,617 · Fundraising $153$2,585
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,732 · Management $3,160 · Fundraising $14,468$25,360
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $400,373 · Management $83,133 · Fundraising $73,150$556,656
Part X · Balance sheet $473,419 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $176,685$5,680
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$373,118
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $94,283$89,997
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,657$3,687
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,529$937
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $275,154$473,419
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,934$9,364
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,934$9,364
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $86,339$283,734
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $266,220$464,055
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $275,154$473,419
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $464,055 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$754,486
XI-2 Total expenses$556,656
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$197,830
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$266,220
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$5
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$464,055

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