Arizona Recycling Coalition

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 86-0706711

Arizona Recycling Coalition is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $143K in total assets.

Arizona Recycling Coalition at a glance

Total assets
$142,547
-13.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$64,340
+5.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$87,303
+30.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Arizona Recycling Coalition

Who Arizona Recycling Coalition funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Tucson

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2020) to $27K (2019). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

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
City of Tucson Tucson, AZCompost bins to pilot food waste diversion at 50 homes$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$142,547$64,340$87,303———
2024$165,510$61,270$66,811———
2022$197,141$66,002$37,746$5,0001$14
2021$168,885$11,812$36,649$13,225Total only$14
2020$193,722$49,780$11,758$500Total only$20
2019$155,700$54,123$49,071$26,550Total only$26

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arizona Recycling Coalition's 2025 filing lists 12 officers; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Beth Forsberg

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Damien Zachman

    Director

    Director Since → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyleigh Brown

    Director

    Director Since → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Rotello

    Director

    Director Since → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberto Heredia

    Director

    Director Since → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryley Buchanan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Conaway

    Director

    Director Since → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Eglen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Craig

    Director Since

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Knowles

    Director Since

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Tarpley

    Director Since

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Quesada

    Director From to

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Terry Gellenbeck (2019–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Karen Jayne (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Cristina Polsgrove (2022–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Lauren Click (2024) — Director Since
  • Former: Ariel Lebarron (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Clark Landrum (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dylan Lenzen (2019–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Todd Blair (2020–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Beckie Borquez (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erin Murphy (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Yates (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rose King (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Alexis Yaple (2022) — Director Since
  • Former: Jake Swanson (2022) — Director Since
  • Former: Daniel Velez (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jb Shaw (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Deb Coy (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Alana Levine (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Alyssa Ruggiero (2019) — Director Then Chair Since
  • Former: Anisa Abdul-Quadir (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Lisa Dix (2019) — Director Since
  • Former: Lucas Mariacher (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Arizona Recycling Coalition

How large is Arizona Recycling Coalition?

Arizona Recycling Coalition reported $143K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $64K.

What is Arizona Recycling Coalition?

Arizona Recycling Coalition is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Phoenix, AZ. It holds $143K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Arizona Recycling Coalition operate?

Arizona Recycling Coalition has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Arizona Recycling Coalition's EIN?

Arizona Recycling Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0706711. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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