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Planned Parenthood Arizona Inc

EIN 86-0146520 · Phoenix, AZ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PLANNED PARENTHOOD ARIZONA PROMOTES AND PROTECTS EVERY PERSON'S FREEDOM AND RIGHT TO ENJOY SEXUAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, TO MAKE REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES, AND BUILD HEALTHY, STRONG FAMILIES.

Income
$17.1 million
Spending
$15.0 million
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
6.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 55%
Employees
172
Volunteers
363
Highest pay
$329,470, coo/interim ceo

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

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 14% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 30% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    69% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    18 of 18 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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 (3)
  1. $10.0 million spent. PATIENT SERVICES: PLANNED PARENTHOOD ARIZONA PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN 7 HEALTH CENTERS IN MARICOPA, PIMA, AND COCONINO COUNTIES. OUR HEALTH CENTERS ARE COMFORTABLE PLACES TO GO FOR HONEST INFORMATION AND COMPASSIONATE CARE. SERVICES ARE CONVENIENT AND AFFORDABLE, AND ARE COVERED BY MOST INSURANCE PLANS.
  2. $109,140 spent. PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION: PLANNED PARENTHOOD ARIZONA PROVIDES STATEWIDE, SEXUALITY EDUCATION EXPERTISE TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND PARENTS. OUR PROGRAMS CONVEY MEDICALLY ACCURATE, AGE-APPROPRIATE INFORMATION FROM A NONJUDGEMENTAL MULTI-FACETED POINT OF VIEW TO INCREASE POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND, IN TURN, OUR COMMUNITIES.
  3. $200,000 spent. PUBLIC POLICIES AND POLITICAL ACTIVITIES: PLANNED PARENTHOOD ARIZONA ADVOCATES FOR POLICIES THAT ENSURE ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND SEXUALITY EDUCATION. WE HAVE A TRADITION OF PROTECTING SEXUAL HEALTH RIGHTS AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL. WHILE WE ARE FIRM IN OUR POSITION AND FIERCE IN OUR ARGUMENTS, WE STRIVE TO ALWAYS BE RESPECTFUL OF ALL.

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

  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 2025.

    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 1944.

    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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