Urban Phoenix Project Network

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Raising awareness & inspiring action for quality urban spaces easily enjoyed by all. Lobbying the state legislature and municipalities on zoning reform options that provide for more urban and affordable options to live in. This includes working for mandatory minimum parking reductions, setback reform, affordable housing bonuses, increased density limits and more.

88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $415K a year · 73% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$82K
to officers and key staff · 33% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 33% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $400K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$227K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$903K
+287% vs prior year
Spent
$248K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$833K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$903K
FY2024▲ +287%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$233K
FY2024$903K
Expenses
$248K
FY2024▲ +324%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$59K
FY2024$248K
Net assets
$833K
FY2024▲ +368%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$178K
FY2024$833K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $218K Management & general 9% · $22K Fundraising 3% · $8K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $82K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$81,669Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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

Advocates for zoning reform to create more affordable, enjoyable urban living spaces for everyone.

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1 program · $218K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Policy development and advocacy to advance the organization's mission, including research, legislative drafting, stakeholder outreach, coalition building, lobbying, and public education.

$218Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Action Now INCFY2025$400K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$400K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$903K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$903K
Money outPt IX
$248K
Ln 25
Programscol B$218K
Managementcol C$22K
Fundraisingcol D$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$833K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$260K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$227K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$903K
Total revenueLn 12$903K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$260K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$260K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$227K
Net assetsLn 32$833K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$178K$260K
Total assetsLn 16$178K$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$227K
Net assetsLn 32$178K$833K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$82K$65K$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$149K$149K
Office expensesLn 13$2$2
OccupancyLn 16$918$918
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$182$182
Total functional expensesLn 25$248K$218K$22K$8K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $903K$248K$655K$833K 990 PDF
FY2023 $233K$59K$175K$178K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $902,982 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $233,169$902,982
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $233,169$902,982
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$81,669
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $58,517$166,532
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $58,517$248,201
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $174,652$654,781
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $902,982 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$902,982
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$902,982
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$902,982
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $248,201 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $65,335 · Management $8,167 · Fundraising $8,167$81,669
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,045$10,045
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $149,331$149,331
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2$2
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $918$918
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,584$3,584
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,470$2,470
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $182$182
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $218,250 · Management $21,784 · Fundraising $8,167$248,201
Part X · Balance sheet $1,059,768 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $178,069$259,768
X-4 Accounts receivable$800,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $178,069$1,059,768
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$30,132
X-19 Deferred revenue$196,786
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$226,918
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $178,069$832,850
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $178,069$1,059,768
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $832,850 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$902,982
XI-2 Total expenses$248,201
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$654,781
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$178,069
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$832,850

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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