Nonprofit · EIN 85-2596501
CHANGE AZ
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TUCSON, AZ 85756
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $53,042 | $57,020 | -$3,978 | $3,963 | $420 | $3,543 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $56,468 | $59,581 | -$3,113 | $821 | $1,595 | -$774 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $53,039
- Investment income
- $3
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $33,589
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $33,589
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $8,841
- Other expenses
- $14,590
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $821
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,963
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $420
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,543
- Cash, savings and investments
- $3,963
- Gross receipts
- $53,042
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-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Cherie Ruelaz | President & CEO | 40 | $33,589 |
| Suzanne Brooke Teal | COO | 0 | $0 |
| Crystal Lee Staples | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Joseph Balinas | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Michaela Conley | Director | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Cherie Ruelaz | President & CEO | 40 | $42,258 |
| Suzanne Brooke Teal | COO | 0 | $0 |
| Crystal Lee Staples | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Joseph Balinas | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Michelle Jernigan | Director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6692 E VIA JARDIN VERDE, TUCSON, AZ 85756-0022
- In care of
- % TIFFANY RUELAZ
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 6692 E Via Jardin Verde, Tucson AZ 85756
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Tiffany Ruelaz, 6692 E Via Jardin Verde, Tucson AZ 85756
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Tiffany Cherie Ruelaz, President & CEO
- Phone
- (520) 276-6893
- Website
- www.changeaz.org
- Return prepared by
- David Oase CPA PC
Mission
Licensed Clinical Therapists providing low-cost therapy services online or virtually focusing on individuals in rural and low-income neighborhoods.
Program accomplishments
- Provided low cost virtual therapy sessions
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2596501
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F60)
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- January 15, 2023
- Posted by the IRS
- April 10, 2023
- Reinstated
- Effective January 15, 2023
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Tiffany Ruelaz | August 31, 2026 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Tiffany Ruelaz | August 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | August 2024 | $53,042 | $57,020 | $3,963 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2023 | $56,468 | $59,581 | $821 | XML |
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 85-2596501).
Questions about CHANGE AZ
- What is the EIN of CHANGE AZ?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHANGE AZ is 85-2596501.
- Is CHANGE AZ tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on January 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2023.
- Are donations to CHANGE AZ tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHANGE AZ file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of CHANGE AZ due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending August 31, 2027) is due January 18, 2028. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHANGE AZ last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended August 31, 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of CHANGE AZ?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Tiffany Ruelaz.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHANGE AZ?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $33,589 (Tiffany Cherie Ruelaz, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does CHANGE AZ have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $53,042, expenses of $57,020 and total assets of $3,963 at year end.
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