Academic Opportunity of Arizona
Academic Opportunity of Arizona
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About this organization
Mission
Provide scholarships by redirecting corporate Arizona tax liability or insurance premium tax liability to qualifying students who are disabled, have been displaced, or have low income hardships.
About
Academic Opportunity of Arizona is a student tuition organization. As a local 501c3 nonprofit, we specialize in providing scholarships and support for K-12th grade children living with disabilities and low-income hardships. Since 2016, we have allocated over 3 million in scholarships for local students in need through Arizona's corporate and individual tax credit programs. Currently, we are partnered with over 50 schools and supported by parents, corporations and individuals throughout Arizona. We offer multi-year and full tuition scholarships. Our annual scholarships range from 1,700 to 28,000.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Work with corporations to redirect their arizona state income tax liability and/or insurance premium tax liability to the organization to benefit children with special needs, children who have been displaced, or children from low income familiies.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Provide scholarships by redirecting corporate arizona tax liability or insurance premium tax liability to qualifying students who are disabled, have been displaced, or have low income hardships.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is AZ.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as PO BOX 26359, PHOENIX, AZ, 85068 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 1 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$481,403.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 2 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2013.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $42,791 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $3,544 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
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