EIN 23-7154678

Arizona Forward Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
State
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Arizona Forward Association brings together business and civic leaders to promote cooperative efforts aimed at improving the environmental sustainability and economic vitality of our state and local regions. Its vision is to mobilize the state's business leadership to ensure that Arizona is a national leader in sustainability. Due to Covid restrictions, the organization postponed its 40th Annual Environmental Excellence Awards until Fall 2021, and entries from 2020 will also be included in the event. The association is based in Phoenix, AZ.
Total revenues
$645,306
2022
Total expenses
$594,343
2022
Total assets
$469,115
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at Arizona Forward Association

Annual Arizona Forward Environmental Excellence Awards The 40th Annual Environmental Excellence Awards was postponed until 2022 due to Covid restrictions and 2020-21 entries were be included in the 2022 event. The event recognizes outstanding contributions to the physical environment of local communities. It spotlights distinguished projects throughout Arizona that demonstrate a high level of environmental commitment and contribute to overall sustainability. The coveted Crescordia Award sets standards for the exceptional physical, technical and social development in Arizona. Seven broad categories include buildings and structures, livable communities, site development and landscape, art in public places, environmental technologies, environmental education, communication and environmental stewardship. The program serves as a benchmark for promoting sustainability, conserving natural resources and preserving unique desert environment for future
The various programs and seminars support, advocate and promote aesthetic, cultural, environmental and quality of life interest in the State of Arizona. Emerging Sustainability Leaders This diverse group of 22 outstanding individuals learned to apply new skills to advance sustainability in their organizations and the community.
Annual Statewide Sustainability Summit Members participated in conversations with leaders and experts to address Arizona issues. The Statewide Sustainability Summit has a focus on ensuring Arizona thrives in 2035. Speakers included nationally renowned climate experts, Arizona congressional delegation members and various experts on energy, water, agriculture and resiliency.

Who funds Arizona Forward Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)$36,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$21

Personnel at Arizona Forward Association

NameTitleCompensation
Lori SingletonChief Financial Officer$154,400
Kathryn Deboer Westgroup ResearchVice Chair / Chair Central / Director$0
Lauren Evans Pinyon EnvironmentalTreasurer / Director$0
Willam Cobb Freeport McMoranDirector / Vice Chair$0
Christopher SchmaltzVice Chair / Chair Southern / Director$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Arizona Forward Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$424,164
Program services$220,454
Investment income and dividends$2,110
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,422
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$645,306

Form 990s for Arizona Forward Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-12990View PDF
2020-122021-09-03990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
2018-122020-01-31990View PDF
2017-122019-03-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 17 new personnel
June 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $36,000 from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
July 21, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentCommunity improvement
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3800 N Central Ave Apt 1030
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
arizonaforward.org/ 
Phone
(602) 240-2408
IRS details
EIN
23-7154678
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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