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Heartsy

EIN 83-1360193 · Phoenix, AZ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak24 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Providing Art & Art biz development classes to intellectually & developmentally disabled populations of all ages

Income
$71,897
Spending
$73,104
Reserves
0.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Highest pay
$15,035, executive director

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 24 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 63% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $20,000 spent. Our three classes month for both adaptive youth & seniors in Peoria have grown over the last 4 years to 17 students in 2 classes and 10 students at another class. We serve both adaptive youth in their day program and independent senior citizens. Our classes fill every month with a waiting list sometimes over 10 people long. Staff says it is Peoria Community centers most popular class.
  2. $15,150 spent. Our two Phoenix Arts & Culture grants this year were general funds grants which paid for an intern who was able to help develop our new volunteer program our new monthly newsletter write more grants and help us prep materials and grow our social media.
  3. $9,000 spent. Tempe Wavemaker Grant allowed us to train 12 students with intellectual and developmental disabilities in becoming artists who sell their work online at Pathways to Work Art makerspace and at art fairs. Students learned how to create multiple mediums of art as well as create a social media page write an artist bio photograph package and price their work!
  4. $23,586 spent. We also teach through grants from the following: az humanities 4786 Az commission on arts9,800 sun lakes community foundation 5000 desert diamond casino 500 and peoria diamond club3500.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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