Strong Communities Action FY2022 filing

Phoenix, AZUnknown exempt organization EIN 86-2950170Revenue $71K in FY2022Latest return filed Oct 16, 2025

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Formed to educate Arizone citizens on the democratic process to create better communities empowering vulueable people to thrive.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 86-2950170) · Dispute this line
20¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $26K a year · 31% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
20%
of spending
20% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
11.2 mo
of spending, in cash
11.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $32K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 4 voting members
None of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$71K
-25% vs prior year
Spent
$55K
To programs
20%
Net assets
$55K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$71K
FY2022▼ -25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$95K
FY2022$71K
FY2023$82K
FY2024$144K
Expenses
$55K
FY2022▼ -8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$60K
FY2022$55K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$55K
FY2022▲ +55%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$35K
FY2022$55K
FY2023$36K
FY2024$82K

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

Where the money goes

20 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 20% · $11K Management & general 80% · $44K

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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates Arizonans on democracy to build better communities and empower vulnerable people.

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1 program · $11K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Grassroots Extravaganza Event, the Civic Education and Action engendered more grassroots outreach.Scott Presler event, providing education in Voter RegistrationCRT & SEL education eventBack the Blue Event raise awareness of the community involvement of the police.Parents Push Back, educating parents about the Scottsdale Board of…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 86-2950170) · Dispute this line
$11Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$32K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$71K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Money outPt IX
$55K
Ln 25
Programscol B$11K
Managementcol C$44K
Owns and owesPt X
$55K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$51K
Total assetsLn 16$55K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$18K
Total revenueLn 12$71K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$10K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$51K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$55K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$55K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 624
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K$51K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$39K$55K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$39K$55K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$44K$8K$37K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$55K$11K$44K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 16, 2025 $144K$82K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 15, 2024 $82K$36K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 19, 2023 $71K$55K$16K$55K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 6, 2022 $95K$60K$35K$35K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $70,753 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$70,753
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$70,753
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 expenses$54,604
I-18 Total expenses$54,604
I-19 Revenue less expenses$16,149
Part VI · Governance 0 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $70,753 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$17,676
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$53,077
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$70,753
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$70,753
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $54,604 across 4 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $7,795 · Management $36,611$44,406
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,433$1,433
IX-17 TravelManagement $5,881$5,881
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,884$2,884
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $10,679 · Management $43,925 · Fundraising $0$54,604
Part X · Balance sheet $54,832 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $34,895$40,544
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$10,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,788$3,788
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $38,683$54,832
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $38,683$54,832
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $38,683$54,832
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $38,683$54,832
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $54,832 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$70,753
XI-2 Total expenses$54,604
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,149
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$38,683
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$54,832

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

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