Nonprofit · EIN 46-0741040
SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85726
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $237,140 | $228,007 | $9,133 | $14,039 | $0 | $14,039 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $272,255 | $289,044 | -$16,789 | $16,159 | $0 | $16,159 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $237,140
- of which government grants
- $228,750
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,985
- Other salaries and wages
- $94,516
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $156,272
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $525
- Accounting fees
- $4,800
- Travel
- $52
- Program services (functional)
- $163,847
- Management and general (functional)
- $52,271
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,889
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,159
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,039
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,039
- Gross receipts
- $237,140
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 7
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $50,000 |
| ESTABAN GOMEZ MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KEVIN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ERICKA LASSITER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ABIUTH MARONGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SARAH SPIEKERMEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SANJAY SHAH MD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOHN HUTTER MD | TREASURER - INTERIM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $50,000 |
| ESTABAN GOMEZ MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KEVIN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ERICKA LASSITER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ABIUTH MARONGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SARAH SPIEKERMEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SANJAY SHAH MD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOHN HUTTER MD | TREASURER - INTERIM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 26362, TUCSON, AZ 85726-6362
- In care of
- % ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- PO Box 26362, Tucson AZ 85726
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN, PO BOX 26362, TUCSON, AZ 857266362
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Asuquo Moses Akpan, PO Box 26362, Tucson AZ 85726
- Signed the 990
- ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (520) 891-1815
- Website
- www.scfaz.org
- Return prepared by
- BEACHFLEISCHMAN PLLC
Mission
THE SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA (SCFA) HAS A MISSION TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PROMOTE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND STUDENTS IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELDS, ABOUT SICKLE CELL DISEASE, ITS CAUSES, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE.
Program accomplishments
- THE SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA (SCFA) SEEKS OUT, PROMOTES, PROVIDES AND CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE AFFLICTED WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) TO GAIN ACCESS TO AVAILABLE RESOURCES. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROGRAMS PROMOTING SCD EDUCATION, RESEARCH ON THE IDENTIFICATION, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF SCD AND PROVISIONING OF SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES LIVING WITH SCD. SCFA ASPIRES TO BE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE, RESOURCE AND VOICE OF INSPIRATION TO INDIVIDUALS AFFLICTED WITH SCD AND THEIR FAMILIES. OPPORTUNITIES EXIST FOR SCFA TO PARTNER WITH PUBLIC, PRIVATE, EDUCATIONAL, MEDICAL AND OTHER SCD ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS.Expenses $163,847 · grants $1,985
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-0741040
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $128,343
- Income (IRS master file)
- $301,069
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $237,140 | $228,007 | $14,039 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $272,255 | $289,044 | $16,159 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $175,327 | $162,023 | $32,948 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Asuquo Moses Akpan | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Asuquo Moses Akpan | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Asuquo Moses Akpan | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-0741040).
Questions about SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC
- What is the EIN of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC is 46-0741040.
- Is SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC 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 SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC 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 SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (ASUQUO MOSES AKPAN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $237,140, expenses of $228,007 and total assets of $14,039 at year end.
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