EIN 86-0633919

Phoenix Suns Charities

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Phoenix Suns Charities benefits organizations that assist the needs of children and families in Arizona. Founded in 1988, it has experienced steady growth, thanks to the generosity of fans and sponsors, as well as underwriting by the team. Phoenix Suns Charities distributes more than a million dollars annually to hundreds of local charities, with funds raised during the NBA season.
Total revenues
$3,986,212
2022
Total expenses
$2,894,006
2022
Total assets
$2,847,642
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Phoenix Suns Charities

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 Suns golf classic, Suns Charities 88, and the spring event; 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.

Grants made by Phoenix Suns Charities

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Valley of the Sun YMCADevin Booker Starting Five Grant$100,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central ArizonaDevin Booker Starting Five Grant$100,000
Girl Scouts - Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC)Devin Booker Starting Five Grant$100,000
...and 59 more grants made totalling $1,398,000

Who funds Phoenix Suns Charities

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCommunity Marketing Grants$50,000
The ThunderbirdsCommunity Service$21,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at Phoenix Suns Charities

NameTitleCompensation
Sarah KrahenbuhlExecutive Director$0
James PitmanTreasurer
Jim PitmanSecretary and Treasurer$0
Robert ClarksonPresident$0
Scott RehornVice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Phoenix Suns Charities

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,768,228
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$43
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$85,024
Net income from gaming activities$7,761
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$125,156
Total revenues$3,986,212

Form 990s for Phoenix Suns Charities

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-28990View PDF
2018-062019-08-17990View PDF
2017-062018-10-16990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation
July 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $18,000 from The Thunderbirds
September 12, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
201 E Jefferson St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Phone
(602) 379-7955
IRS details
EIN
86-0633919
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P12: Human Services Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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