2026-05-22T11:27:38-05:00 2026-01-31 475028428 Howard Sckolnik CPA 8203 E Sierra Pinta Dr Scottsdale AZ 85255 990EZ 2025-02-01 814285307 Phonetic Spit % Myrlin Hepworth PHON 6028550976 631 N 1st Ave STE 105 Phoenix AZ 85003 MYRLIN HEPWORTH Executive Director 6028550976 2026-05-22 true HOWARD SCKOLNIK P01064967 6025240974 2026-05-22 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X https://www.phoneticspit.com/ X X 176862 139448 33810 12 3592 3589 3 173273 103456 6373 13592 156 10952 134529 38744 5029 -4140 39633 5029 27964 0 0 0 11669 5029 39633 0 0 5029 39633 X See Schedule O See Schedule O for accomplishments 28 and 29. 56651 PS presents community-based creative literacy events and workshops that provide youth with opportunities to share original writing and engage with audiences outside of school 32187 settings,Participants engage in writing and performance activities and share work in live settings, building confidence and experience in public presentation. 4485 93323 LUIS ROBLES DirectorTreasurer 1.00 0 0 0 MATT FORGE Director 1.00 0 0 0 MYRLIN HEPWORTH Executive Director 40.00 89413 1649 0 TAMIKA SANDERS Director 1.00 0 0 0 MARISA ARELLANO Director 1.00 0 0 0 GINETTE ROSSI Secretary 1.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false MYRLIN HEPWORTH 631 N 1st Ave Phoenix AZ 85003 6023340945 false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 96084 100444 131750 118396 171076 617750 2600 2600 98684 100444 131750 118396 171076 620350 43000 20000 63000 43000 0 0 0 20000 63000 557350 32 32 32 32 98684 100444 131750 118428 171076 620382 0.89840 0.90950 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part I Line 16 Other office expenses $9018.00 Part I Line 16 Insurance $1934.00 Part I Line 13 Grant writing $2000.00 Part I Line 13 Artists - Teaching $3326.00 Part I Line 13 Marketing consulting $297.00 Part I Line 20 Detailed adjustments were made in 2025 to amounts recognized in prior years the next amount is reflected here. -$4140.00 Part II Line 24 Accounts receivable, net. Beginning:$0.00 Ending: $11669.00 Part III Mission Phonetic Spit is dedicated to creating brave spaces to help Part III Mission young people find, develop, & publicly present their voices. Part III Accomplishments 1. System-Involved Youth Creative Literacy Programs Part III Accomplishments Phonetic Spit provides creative literacy workshops for system-involved Part III Accomplishments youth, including young people living in group homes, residential treatment Part III Accomplishments programs, and other supervised care environments, using writing and Part III Accomplishments performance to strengthen communication, emotional expression, and self- Part III Accomplishments confidence. Teaching artists facilitate structured sessions where Part III Accomplishments participants engage in reading, writing, reflection, and guided discussion. Part III Accomplishments Youth develop original writing and practice sharing their work within Part III Accomplishments trauma-informed environments that emphasize consistency, trust, Part III Accomplishments and clear expectations, with an emphasis on building confidence through Part III Accomplishments meaningful expression. Part III Accomplishments During the year, Phonetic Spit served 248 system-involved youth through 85 Part III Accomplishments distinct program offerings delivered in partnership with youth- Part III Accomplishments serving organizations and care facilities. Part III Accomplishments 2. School-Based Creative Literacy Programs Part III Accomplishments Phonetic Spit delivers classroom-based creative literacy instruction in Part III Accomplishments partnership with public schools, integrating writing and performance Part III Accomplishments into academic learning to support reading comprehension, writing Part III Accomplishments development, and student engagement.Teaching artists collaborate with Part III Accomplishments educators to integrate creative writing and performance into classroom Part III Accomplishments earning in alignment with academic standards. During the year, Phonetic Part III Accomplishments Spit delivered programming at 8 schools serving 4,270 students through Part III Accomplishments classroom workshops and assemblies. Part III Accomplishments During the year, PS hosted 5 public events serving 68 youth participants.