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ARG Cultivators Community

Public charity · Grantmaker Mesa, AZ EIN: 85-4389941 Website

ARG Cultivators Community mission is to bridge the disparity gap for minority and women owned businesses.

ARG Cultivators Community at a glance

In short: ARG Cultivators Community reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). 13% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$2,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-98.6% vs 2024
Total assets
$10,054
-81.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$63,081
+121.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$107,059
-75.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who ARG Cultivators Community funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

83<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 83 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

PhoenixGilbertTempeMesaFlagstaffGlendaleLaveenBuckeyeChandlerMaricopaPeoriaQueen CreekSan Tan ValleySurprise

Is ARG Cultivators Community open to new grantees?

13%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 23 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 87% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20 grants2021 20 grants2022 20 grants2023 23 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2025) to $195K (2022). In 2025 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Befitnomenal LLC Phoenix, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Swans Pick LLC Tempe, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Alla Herbs LLC Tempe, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Project Roots Inc Phoenix, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Mission 2 Transition LLC Phoenix, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Holy Hands Painters LLC Glendale, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Conscious Gear LLC Tempe, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Zybrena Fine Art LLC Mesa, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Aurora Health and Wellness LLC Glendale, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
Shekinah Smoke Sauces LLC Phoenix, AZDisparity gap for minority businesses$8,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$10,054$63,081$107,059$2,500Total only
2024$54,023$28,436$441,144$182,50023
2023$466,731$618,049$358,877$165,00020
2022$210,559$217,000$263,322$195,00020
2021$256,881$453,626$199,745$130,00020

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About ARG Cultivators Community

Based on IRS filings

ARG Cultivators Community is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

ARG Cultivators Community is led by Angela Garmon, President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Angela Garmon

    President

    On filings since 2021

    $25K (2021) → $40K (2025)

  • Jackie Wszalek

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Toni Austin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Jackson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Angela Garmon — President: $40KAngela GarmonPresident$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Angela Garmon (President).

Frequently asked questions about ARG Cultivators Community

How much does ARG Cultivators Community give each year?

ARG Cultivators Community reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $183K across 23 grants.

How large is ARG Cultivators Community?

ARG Cultivators Community reported $10K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $63K.

What is ARG Cultivators Community?

ARG Cultivators Community is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mesa, AZ. It holds $10K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does ARG Cultivators Community operate?

ARG Cultivators Community has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is ARG Cultivators Community's EIN?

ARG Cultivators Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4389941. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 20, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 4, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 22, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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