Arizona Tennis Charities
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 77 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
ARIZONA TENNIS CHARITIES WAS FORMED TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE BENEFIT OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ARIZONA, PARTICULARLY THOSE THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED GROUPS IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED.
- Income
- $1.7 million
- Spending
- $1.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 96%
- Reserves
- 0.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 98%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 409
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 32 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 59% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 20% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1596% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 77 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
18 of 254 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 (1)
- $1.7 million spent. THIS YEAR, ARIZONA TENNIS CHARITIES WAS ABLE TO HOLD ITS PRINCIPAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT. THE EVENT WAS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS, RAISING ENOUGH MONEY TO FACILITATE GRANTS OF 120,500 TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT FALL WITHIN OUR MISSION OF HELPING DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE SUCCESS OF OUR EVENT ESTABLISHED STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE EVENT SPONSORS AND WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO FUTURE YEARS OF QUALIFIED SPONSORSHIP FROM ALMOST ALL OF THEM.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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