SAVE THE FAMILY FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SAVE THE FAMILY FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA

EIN 86-0665712 · Housing & Shelter (L20Z)

What they do

SAVE THE FAMILY EQUIPS FAMILIES to ADDRESS POVERTY, OVERCOME HOMELESSNESS and ACHEIVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $61.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

69.53%of revenue went to mission work61.0% of expenses · Program services

13.86%of revenue went to fundraising12.2% of expenses

$113.92spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

30.53%of revenue went to management and office costs26.8% of expenses

$1.28in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

84.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $839,990 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $200,140 for ROBYN JULIEN (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$6,035,762

Mission workProgram services$4,196,85869.53% of revenue61.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,842,52530.53% of revenue26.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$836,36913.86% of revenue12.2% of expenses

Total expenses$6,875,752113.92% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 61.0% mission · 26.8% management · 12.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.92% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 64.9% mission · 20.6% management · 14.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.94% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 69.3% mission · 16.5% management · 14.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.16% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.2% mission · 12.9% management · 14.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.78% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 9.7% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.11% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 69.4% mission · 12.4% management · 18.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.22% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 9.0% management · 14.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.27% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.4% mission · 8.4% management · 15.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.67% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$6,035,762

Expenses$6,875,752

Annual shortfall $839,990 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$4,196,858 · 61.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,842,525 · 26.8% of expenses

Fundraising$836,369 · 12.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$6,035,762

Expenses$6,875,752

Assets$8,804,064

Income$6,194,365

Contributions$5,113,054

Mission work (program services)$4,196,858

Fundraising$836,369

Management and general$1,842,525

Executive compensation (total)$235,720

Accounting fees$28,981

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ROBYN JULIENCEO · 40 hrs/week $200,140Base $194,276 · Other $5,864

ERIN COWAN-HEGGCPO · 40 hrs/week $121,470Base $121,419 · Other $51

LORRAINE CASILLASCFO · 40 hrs/week $119,347Base $119,325 · Other $22

JUANMESHA DAVISCDO · 40 hrs/week $116,820Base $107,263 · Other $9,557

JENNIFER LANGEDIRECTOR OF · 40 hrs/week $109,072Base $102,386 · Other $6,686

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (20)

ROBYN JULIENCEO

ERIN COWAN-HEGGCPO

LORRAINE CASILLASCFO

JUANMESHA DAVISCDO

JENNIFER LANGEDIRECTOR OF

LAURIE TERRITODIRECTOR

ROBERT MCKNIGHTDIRECTOR

RACHEL PEARSONDIRECTOR

PHIL REESTREASURER

NICK FLORESDIRECTOR

MIKE MARKSDIRECTOR

MIKE GARRISONPRESIDENT

MARK TUCKERVICE PRESIDE

BRETT YOUNGDIRECTOR

JOSIE WOODYSECRETARY

JOLEAN FLECKDIRECTOR

JENNIFER ANDERSONDIRECTOR

HENRY AVILADIRECTOR

HAYDEN THOMSONDIRECTOR

DEVIN WARRENDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1991
Location: 125 E UNIVERSITY DR, MESA, AZ 85201-5929
County: Maricopa
In care of: PHIL REES
Primary officer: PHIL REES, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(480) 898-0228

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FESTER & CHAPMAN PLLC
NTEE classification: Housing & Shelter (L20Z)
IRS tax category: All Other Traveler Accommodation