OPEN ARMS HOME FOR CHILDREN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

OPEN ARMS HOME FOR CHILDREN INC

EIN 81-0576905 · Homes for Children & Adolescents (P76)

What they do

Open Arms Home for Children Provides Residential Resources and Education to Children and Young Adults Raised At Open Arms Who Are Victims of The AIDS Pandemic In South Africa or Other Tragic Circumstances That Caused Them to Become Homeless. They Are Provided With Daily Needs of Food Clothing Shelter and Healthcare In A Loving and Caring Environment. Education is Pre-school Through High School Plus Vocational Training or College for Those Who Have Obtained Their Majority But Are Not Yet Ready to Live Independently. This is Not An Adoption Agency It is A Forever Home for These Children. The Agency Cared for 58 Children At December 31.

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Of every $100 spent, about $92.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

70.97%of revenue went to mission work92.7% of expenses · Program services

4.73%of revenue went to fundraising6.2% of expenses

$76.52spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

0.82%of revenue went to management and office costs1.1% of expenses

$3.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,369,073

Mission workProgram services$971,58470.97% of revenue92.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$11,2850.82% of revenue1.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$64,7874.73% of revenue6.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$321,41723.48% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,047,65676.52% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 92.7% mission · 1.1% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.52% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 1.4% management · 3.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.13% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 96.9% mission · 1.4% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.47% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 93.5% mission · 0.7% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 2.2% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.64% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.3% mission · 3.4% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.60% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,369,073

Expenses$1,047,656

Annual surplus $321,417 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$971,584 · 92.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$11,285 · 1.1% of expenses

Fundraising$64,787 · 6.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,369,073

Expenses$1,047,656

Assets$3,680,484

Income$1,402,929

Contributions$1,278,994

Mission work (program services)$971,584

Fundraising$64,787

Management and general$11,285

Accounting fees$18,507

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (9)

ANN PARSONSBOARD MEMBER

DALE ZEH JRBOARD MEMBER

JEFF TOWERYBOARD SECRETARY

JULIE OLEARYBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN RAHILLBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT SOLISBOARD PRESIDENT

SAMANTHA NORDLUNDBOARD MEMBER

STEVE SLAUGHTERBOARD MEMBER

THOMAS FREESEBOARD TREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: PO BOX 2198, LITCHFIELD PK, AZ 85340-2198
County: Maricopa
In care of: % ROBERT SOLIS
Primary officer: Robert Solis, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailoffice@openarmshome.com Phone(602) 920-9958

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Homes for Children & Adolescents (P76)
IRS tax category: Homes for Children & Adolescents