Activate Food Arizona

Organization Overview

Activate Food Arizona is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Activate Food Arizona employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Activate Food Arizona is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Activate Food Arizona generated $397.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $366.5k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Activate Food Arizona has awarded 20 individual grants totaling $352,512. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ACTIVATE FOOD ARIZONA IS A NON-PROFIT DO TANK THAT DEVELOPS AND DEPLOYS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO FOOD SYSTEM CHALLENGES TO HELP COMMUNITIES IMPROVE THEIR ACCESS TO HEALTHY, AFFORDABLE FOOD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROVIDER OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT USDA SNAP-PROGRAM-APPROVED SERVICE OFFERING AFFORDABLE FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IN A FEDERALLY-DESIGNATED FOOD DESERT. SERVICE TARGETS NEIGHBORHOODS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY AND UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS WITHIN THE REGION, SPECIFICALLY SERVING LOW-INCOME SENIORS, ELEMENTARY STUDENTS 98 OF WHOM QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAMS, VETERANS, AND FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. IN FY20/21, DIRECTLY SERVED MORE THAN 8,500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND DISTRIBUTED NEARLY 50,000 OF HIGH QUALITY, NUTRITIOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES WITHIN THE URBAN CORE OF MARICOPA COUNTY. MODIFIED SERVICE AND LEVERAGED COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO SAFELY PROVIDE PRODUCE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS MOST AFFECTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Elyse Guidas
Executive Director
$73,550
Lloyd Ramsey
Chairman President
$0
Sara Dial
Treasurer
$0
Charlton Wilson
Director
$0
Christine Wiggs
Director
$0
Jennifer Holsman Tetreault
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $32,054
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$54,189
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$86,243
Total Program Service Revenue$325,000
Investment income $39
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$13,776
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $397,506

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Activate Food Arizona has awarded $114,724 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AVERY THERAPEUTICS

PURPOSE: RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT

$30,000

VAPOMETRY

PURPOSE: RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT

$30,000

TOUCHPOINT

PURPOSE: RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT

$20,936

THERASPECS

PURPOSE: RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT

$18,788

GT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

PURPOSE: RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT

$15,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Activate Food Arizona has recieved totaling $357,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Mercy Care

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT

$307,500
Arizona Community Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$50,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$10,555
Ending Balance$10,555

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