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Pima County Parklands Foundation

Tax-deductible

Tucson, AZ501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 74-2388747Revenue $184K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 35721, 85740-5721 · Tucson, AZTax-exempt since Jan 1986Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Preservation and protection of public parks land.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $13K a year · 13% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
128 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 128.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $143
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$16K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$184K
+259% vs prior year
Spent
$68K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$184K
FY2025▲ +259%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$157K
FY2021$70K
FY2022$225K
FY2023$71K
FY2024−$116K
FY2025$184K
Expenses
$68K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$166K
FY2021$45K
FY2022$222K
FY2023$89K
FY2024$79K
FY2025$68K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1986.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $67K Management & general 2% · $1K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jon Fenton
Vice-Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Valerie C Samoy
Secretary/Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Preserves and protects public park lands for everyone's enjoyment.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $67K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Preservation and protection of public parks in pima county, arizona.

$67Kprogram expense

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 · FY2023
Baird Foundation INCFY2023$125
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$18
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$143

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$184K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$131K
Investment incomeLn 3$53K
Money outPt IX
$68K
Ln 25
Programscol B$67K
Managementcol C$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$729K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$131K
Investment incomeLn 3$53K
Total revenueLn 12$184K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$147K
SavingsLn 2$583K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$729K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$731K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$524K$729K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$806K$731K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$100$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$950$950
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$365$182$183
Office expensesLn 13$252$252
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$67K$67K
Total functional expensesLn 25$68K$67K$1K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $184K$68K$115K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 −$116K$79K−$195K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $71K$89K−$17K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $225K$222K$3K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $70K$45K$25K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $157K$166K−$8K$1.5M 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 I · Summary $183,533 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $103,832$130,595
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$219,555$52,938
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year −$115,723$183,533
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 $79,465$68,330
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $79,465$68,330
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$195,188$115,203
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $183,533 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $16,479 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $114,116$114,116
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $52,938$52,938
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $130,595 · Excluded from tax $52,938$183,533
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $68,330 across 4 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $950$950
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $182 · Management $183$365
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $252$252
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $66,763$66,763
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $67,197 · Management $1,133 · Fundraising $0$68,330
Part X · Balance sheet $1,460,264 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $273,766$146,528
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $250,000$582,621
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $105,900$285,900
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $699,793$445,215
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,329,459$1,460,264
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $100$15,702
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $100$15,702
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,329,359$1,444,562
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,329,459$1,460,264
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,444,562 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$183,533
XI-2 Total expenses$68,330
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$115,203
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,329,359
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,444,562

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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