Phoenix Suns Charities Inc

Organization Overview

Phoenix Suns Charities Inc is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (P12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Phoenix Suns Charities Inc 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, Phoenix Suns Charities Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Phoenix Suns Charities Inc has awarded 647 individual grants totaling $37,799,615. 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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TO BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN ARIZONA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DUE TO THE GENEROSITY OF FANS AND SPONSORS, AS WELL AS UNDERWRITING BY THE TEAM, PHOENIX SUNS CHARITIES HAS EXPERIENCED STEADY GROWTH AND DISTRIBUTES MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS ANNUALLY TO HUNDREDS OF LOCAL CHARITIES. FUNDS ARE RAISED DURING THE NBA SEASON THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS THE JUMP BALL, SUNS GOLF CLASSIC, SUNS CHARITIES 88, AND THE SLAM DUNK STREET PARTY; THE SUNS ASSIST EMPLOYEE GIVING CAMPAIGN; SCOREBOARD MESSAGES PRESENTED AT SUNS HOME GAMES; GAME NIGHT AUCTIONS AND SALES; AND THROUGH SPECIAL PROJECTS SUCH AS SUNS LICENSE PLATES. FINALLY, MANY GENEROUS FANS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS DESIGNATE PHOENIX SUNS CHARITIES AS THE RECIPIENT OF THEIR GIVING LEAD BY A GROUP OF DONORS KNOWN AS PLAYMAKERS WHO PLEDGE $100,000 OVER FOUR YEARS TO THE CHARITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Robert Clarkson
President
$0
Scott Rehorn
Vice President
$0
Sarah Krahenbuhl
Executive Director
$0
Jim Pitman
Secretary/treasurer
$0
Melissa Goldenberg
Board Member
$0
Dan Costello
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$44,582
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,184,360
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,228,942
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $82,600
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 $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,395,370

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Phoenix Suns Charities Inc has awarded $1,758,799 in support to 26 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NBA FOUNDATION GRANT

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,000,000

YMCA OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$106,000

GAP MINISTRIES INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Tucson, AZ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,000

CENTRAL ARIZONA SHELTER SERVICES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,000

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,000

ARIZONA AUTISM UNITED

Org PageRecipient Profile

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Phoenix Suns Charities Inc has recieved totaling $71,005.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Dicks Sporting Goods Foundation

Coraopolis, PA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY MARKETING GRANTS

$50,000
The Thunderbirds

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE

$21,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
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