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Checkered Flag Run Foundation FY2022 filing

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Scottsdale, AZ501(c)(3)Education EIN 46-3395934Revenue $763K in FY2022

On file with the IRSherozona.org16413 N 91st St Bldg C100, 85260-3074 · Scottsdale, AZTax-exempt since Dec 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Mission: the mission of Checkered Flag Run Foundation (DBA herozona Foundation) is to provide diverse educational programs that impact under-served students and veterans. Herona Foundation we are a non-profit organization that empowers our heroes in the community through entrepreneurship, employment, and education. We work with veterans, first responders and those that bring social good to our future generations and under-served communities. Missions statement our mission is to create and empower heroes in our communities. Vision statement build stronger communities through heroes with integrity and passion. Objectives: 1. Develop and invest in education, specific to school readiness tools, and multiple career pathways to increase career aspiration that drive arizona's workforce. 2. Raise awareness and increase student, and parent knowledge and involvement in diverse educational opportunities that have a positive and impact on educational attainment. 3. Promote diverse learning experie

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2022 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.6 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
$24K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$763K
-30% vs prior year
Spent
$564K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$398K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$763K
FY2022▼ -30%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$315K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$763K
FY2023$0
FY2024$197K
Expenses
$564K
FY2022▼ -35%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$354K
FY2021$872K
FY2022$564K
FY2023$0
FY2024$354K
Net assets
$398K
FY2022▲ +100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$14K
FY2021$199K
FY2022$398K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$36K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2014.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 66% · $369K Fundraising 34% · $194K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Aaron D Bare
Vice-Chairma
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Heath McCarter
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Alan Powell
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dennis E Prince
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers underserved students and veterans through diverse educational programs, entrepreneurship, and employment.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Herozona foundation we are a non-profit organization that empowers our heroes in the community through entrepreneurship, employment, and education. We work with veterans, first responders and those that bring social good to our future generations and under-served communities.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation INCFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$763K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$763K
Money outPt IX
$564K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$369K
Fundraisingcol D$194K
Owns and owesPt X
$398K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$402K
Total assetsLn 16$421K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$763K
Total revenueLn 12$763K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$402K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$402K
Other assetsLn 15$20K
Total assetsLn 16$421K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
Net assetsLn 32$398K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$222K$402K
Total assetsLn 16$222K$421K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K$24K
Net assetsLn 32$199K$398K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$552K$358K$194K
OccupancyLn 16$154$154
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$445$445
Total functional expensesLn 25$564K$0$369K$194K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $197K$354K−$158K$36K 990 PDF
FY2023 $0$0$0$398K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $763K$564K$199K$398K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$872K$213K$199K 990 PDF
FY2020 $315K$354K−$39K−$14K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $762,629 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,084,661$762,629
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,084,679$762,629
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $871,709$563,762
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $871,709$563,762
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $212,970$198,867
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $762,629 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$762,629
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$762,629
VIII-12 Total revenue$762,629
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $563,762 across 6 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,200$3,200
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,000$2,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $357,613 · Fundraising $194,350$551,963
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $154$154
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $6,000$6,000
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $445$445
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $369,412 · Fundraising $194,350$563,762
Part X · Balance sheet $421,202 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $222,335$401,702
X-15 Other assets$19,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $222,335$421,202
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $23,500$23,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $23,500$23,500
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $198,835$397,702
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $198,835$397,702
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $222,335$421,202
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $397,702 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$762,629
XI-2 Total expenses$563,762
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$198,867
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$198,835
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$397,702

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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