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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0307564

SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC

Tax-exempt · GOODYEAR, AZ 85395

Financials

$6.4M$6.5M2023$6.5M$7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,474,158$6,991,516-$517,358$10,303,533$468,665$9,834,868
December 31, 2023990$6,363,120$6,529,914-$166,794$10,892,424$554,082$10,338,342
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,718,192
of which government grants
$2,437,208
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$271,226
Royalties
$21,172
Net gain from sales of assets
$40,562
Net income from gaming
$412,031
Net income from sales of inventory
$51,537
Other revenue
$484,740

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$362,812
Other salaries and wages
$1,628,029
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,554,088
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$87,720
Occupancy
$565,145
Travel
$957,772
Depreciation
$204,672
Program services (functional)
$6,303,230
Management and general (functional)
$317,064
Fundraising (functional)
$371,222

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,892,424
Total assets, end of year
$10,303,533
Total liabilities, end of year
$468,665
Net assets, end of year
$9,834,868
Land, buildings and equipment
$753,153
Publicly traded securities
$2,946,108
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,834,868
Gross receipts
$7,202,105
Employees
44
Volunteers
19,602
Year formed
1975
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
JAMIE HECKERMANPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
50$190,531$11,028
DOUGLAS TAYLORCFO
Officer
50$151,163$10,091
TRISHA LARSONBOARD CHAIR 2024-2026
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
GREG GEISTPAST BOARD CHAIR 2022-2024
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JON BELSHERDIRECTOR (STARTED 3/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMIT BHALALADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN CONKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE DELLOSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN FORSYTHEDIRECTOR (STARTED 3/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID FUNKHOUSER IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN GOETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILL IRVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURIE RASANENDIRECTOR (LEFT 5/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY RICKETTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE RIVERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANINA SHEEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SHOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASEY STRUNKDIRECTOR (LEFT 3/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA STEINDIRECTOR (STARTED 11/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
DEMARIO VAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK WITTHARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMIE HECKERMANPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
50$181,192$10,872
DOUGLAS TAYLORCFO
Officer
50$141,344$9,832
CASEY STRUNKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PHIL CALIHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN CONKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMIT BHALALADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE DELLOSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID FUNKHOUSER IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILL IRVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG GEISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN GOETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISHA LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURIE RASANENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE RIVERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY RICKETTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH SHOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANINA SHEEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEMARIO VAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK WITTHARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2455 N CITRUS RD BLDG 64, GOODYEAR, AZ 85395-2317
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMIE HECKERMAN, 2455 N CITRUS RD BLDG 64, GOODYEAR, AZ 85395
Signed the 990
DOUGLAS TAYLOR, CFO
Phone
(602) 230-1200
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR ALL CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY... TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR ALL CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY AND PARTICIPATE IN A SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS AND FRIENDSHIP WITH THEIR FAMILIES, OTHER SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMPETITION - PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND ATHLETIC TRAINING AND COMPETITION IN 21 OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS TO 21,461 CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.UNIFIED SPORTS/SOCIAL INCLUSION - SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA UNIFIED PROGRAM PROVIDES SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES THROUGH SPORTS, HEALTH, YOUTH AND ADULT LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER SELF-ADVOCACY PROGRAMS AND CAMPAIGNS.
    Expenses $4,328,662
  • PUBLIC EDUCATION - SHARING THE VISION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS TO OVER 5 MILLION INDIVIDUALS IN ARIZONA THROUGH LOCAL NEWS SOURCES, MEDIA COVERAGE AND THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA COMMUNICATION TOOLS (PRINTED MATERIAL & ELECTRONIC MATERIAL).
    Expenses $1,274,071
  • OUTREACH & VOLUNTEERS - 19,602 DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE THE TIME AND ENERGY TO MAKE SPECIAL OLYMPICS A REALITY BY SERVING AS COACHES, OFFICIALS, CHAPERONES AND DAY-OF-EVENT VOLUNTEERS FOR OVER 440 COMPETITIONS IN 21 DIFFERENT SPORTS.
    Expenses $700,497

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
86-0307564
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,303,533
Income (IRS master file)
$7,202,105

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,474,158$6,991,516$10,303,533XML
990December 2023$6,363,120$6,529,914$10,892,424XML
990December 2022$9,056,365$6,010,102$10,993,338IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 86-0307564).

Questions about SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC

What is the EIN of SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC is 86-0307564.
Is SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPECIAL OLYMPICS 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 SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC 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 SPECIAL OLYMPICS 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 SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMIE HECKERMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,531 (JAMIE HECKERMAN, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,474,158, expenses of $6,991,516 and total assets of $10,303,533 at year end.

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