Mission Create
Mission Create is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023.
Mission Create at a glance
- Expenses (2023)
- $59,835
- -89.1% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Mission Create funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 12 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $167K (2021) to $957K (2020). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $167K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BBQ Mission Surprise, AZ | To Affiliate | $132,222 |
| Midas Missions Peoria, AZ | — | $23,444 |
| Allegro Organizational Solutions Houston, TX | — | $11,285 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | — | $59,835 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $59,835 | $125,096 | $550,074 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $487,082 | $873,650 | $879,830 | $166,951 | 3 | $53 |
| 2020 | $557,100 | $922,650 | $1,920,675 | $956,691 | 9 | $39 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mission Create is led by Jason Schneider Law, President An since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Jason Schneider Law
President An
President & Secretary → President An, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
$36K (2020) → $22K (2023)
Edric Gallegos Gandara
Treasurer
Finance Director Then Treasurer → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
$15K (2020) → $0 (2023)
Cathy Oliva
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christina Law
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gary Gillespie
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Zach Cobos
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jimmy D. Lee (2020) — CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $22K, to Jason Schneider Law (President an).
Frequently asked questions about Mission Create
What is Mission Create?
Mission Create is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Mission Create operate?
Mission Create has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Maryland, Missouri, Texas.
What is Mission Create's EIN?
Mission Create's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5514454. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
Live grants for the work Mission Create funds
Human Services Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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