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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4717481

ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331

Financials

$371K$237K2023$257K$262K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$256,762$261,557-$4,795$548,216$0$548,216
December 31, 2023990$370,841$236,838$134,003$553,011$0$553,011
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$242,137
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,825
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,200
Other revenue
-$4,200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$114,492
Other salaries and wages
$53,774
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$176,841
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,922
Travel
$8,026
Depreciation
$17,890
Program services (functional)
$195,633
Management and general (functional)
$59,190
Fundraising (functional)
$6,734

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$553,011
Total assets, end of year
$548,216
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$548,216
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,834
Net assets without donor restrictions
$548,216
Gross receipts
$279,701
Employees
2
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
AZ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAWIT KEBEDEPROGRAM MANAGER
Officer
40$58,319$6,285
JOHN JAY BUDZIENBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
20$49,888$0
BOYDE BARBEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDRE WADSWORTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOANNA PEEBLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICH BEARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0$0
KEN KORTMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
PHYLLIS BARBEESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MICHAEL TOPETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAWIT KEBEDEPROGRAM MANAGER
Officer
40$54,550
JOHN JAY BUDZIENBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
20$43,763
BOYDE BARBEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDRE WADSWORTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOANNA PEEBLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RICH BEARBOARD MEMBER SINCE 11-2023
Trustee or director
10$0
KEN KORTMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PHYLLIS BARBEESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MICHAEL TOPETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4117 E PALO BREA LN, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-5870
In care of
% JAY BUDZIEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEN KORTMAN, 4117 E PALO BREA LANE, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331
Signed the 990
KEN KORTMAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(480) 363-8907
Return prepared by
MONICA J STERN CPA PLLC

Mission

TO BRING AT-RISK YOUTH INTO A RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES, OPERATING UNDER THE TRADE NAME ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH EXCEL, WAS FOUNDED IN 2012 WITH THE VISION OF PROVIDING AT-RISK URBAN YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENCOUNTER AND FOLLOW JESUS CHRIST. OUR ORGANIZATION IS LED BY A TEAM OF TRAINED, INDIGENOUS CHRISTIAN VOLUNTEER MENTORS EQUIPPED TO ENGAGE URBAN CULTURE AND PROVIDE LIFE SKILLS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE.AT THE CORE OF OUR MISSION IS 24/7 MENTORSHIP GROUNDED IN CHRISTIAN VALUES, SUPPORTED THROUGH CAMPS, BIBLE STUDIES, LOCAL CHURCH PARTNERSHIPS, AND ONE-ON-ONE ENGAGEMENT. EACH YEAR, ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH EXCEL CONNECTS WITH APPROXIMATELY 2,500 STUDENTS, OFFERING HOPE, DIRECTION, AND THE TRANSFORMATIVE MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST.
    Expenses $195,633

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-4717481
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$548,216
Income (IRS master file)
$279,701

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$256,762$261,557$548,216XML
990December 2023$370,841$236,838$553,011XML
990December 2022$444,867$232,389$419,008IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-4717481).

Questions about ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES is 36-4717481.
Is ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEN KORTMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,319 (DAWIT KEBEDE, PROGRAM MANAGER).
How much revenue does ARIZONA URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $256,762, expenses of $261,557 and total assets of $548,216 at year end.

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