Arizona Center for Empowerment

PHOENIX, AZ EIN: 27-2366780 Website

EMPOWERING ARIZONAS LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY MEMBERS OF THE LARGE AND DIVERSE LATINO AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, TO OVERCOME EFFECTS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICE AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES AND BENEFITS FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$28.6M

+48.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$750K

+9905.1% YoY

Grant Count

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$375K

+4902.6% YoY

About Arizona Center for Empowerment

Based on IRS filings

Arizona Center for Empowerment is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in PHOENIX, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $28.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $750K. Net investment income was $484K.

Focus Areas

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Virginia $750K (90%)

Arizona $85K (10%)

States

Arizona Virginia

Cities

CoolidgeMcleanPhoenix

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$28,574,241	$19,299,148	$14,980,043
Revenue	$11,871,567	$6,934,441	$8,299,840
Expenses	$3,261,716	$1,093,805	$2,737,033
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$484,168	$7,248	—
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Includus Fund ($750,000), Others under reporting threshold ($384).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Includus Fund McLean, VA	Takeovers, Media, Concert Funding	$750,000
Others under reporting threshold	Operation Support	$384

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
ALEJANDRA GOMEZ	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20	—
MONTSERRAT ARREDONDO	DIRECTOR FROM 12/10/24	5	$32,311
ALICIA RUSSELL	PRESIDENT	5	—
MARTIN HERNANDEZ	DIRECTOR	5	—
RAQUEL TERAN	DIRECTOR	5	—
RICARDO ZAMUDIO	DIRECTOR	5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arizona Center for Empowerment?

Arizona Center for Empowerment is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in PHOENIX, AZ. It holds $28.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Arizona Center for Empowerment?

As of 2024, Arizona Center for Empowerment holds $28.6M in total assets with $11.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $750K in 2024.

Where does Arizona Center for Empowerment operate?

Arizona Center for Empowerment has awarded grants in Arizona, Virginia.

What size grants does Arizona Center for Empowerment award?

In 2024, Arizona Center for Empowerment awarded 2 grants totaling $750K — an average of about $375K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Arizona Center for Empowerment's EIN?

Arizona Center for Empowerment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2366780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.