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Phoenix Seminary Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 86-0711495 Website

Phoenix Seminary's mission is to train men and women for christ-centered ministry for the building of healthy churches in phoenix and the world.

Phoenix Seminary Inc at a glance

In short: Phoenix Seminary Inc gave $742K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $742K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$742,207
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$742,207
Median grant
$742,207
Total assets
$3,060,580
-22.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Phoenix Seminary Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Bible Education Legacy Fund: $742KBible Education Legacy Fund$742K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bible Education Legacy Fund ($742K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Scottsdale

How Phoenix Seminary Inc gives

  • Giving fell 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $742K (2025) to $2.0M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $742K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bible Education Legacy Fund Scottsdale, AZScholarships, Salary Support, and General Operating Support$742,207
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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$3,060,580$5,558,288$6,554,124$742,2071$76,156
2024$3,966,133$6,515,486$6,110,843——$75,956
2023$3,660,480$6,926,909$6,670,946——$60,426
2022$3,442,651$6,984,863$7,200,280$1,300,0001$1,884
2021$3,638,170$10,074,754$7,072,613$2,000,0001$5,851
2020$2,690,072$5,118,489$4,379,323——$7,375
2019$1,900,125$5,712,170$4,756,288——$7,438

About Phoenix Seminary Inc

Based on IRS filings

Phoenix Seminary Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $742K. Net investment income was $76K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Phoenix Seminary Inc is led by David Hogg, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 4 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Hogg

    President

    Vice President of Academics → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $75K (2023) → $130K (2025)

  • Ron Ogan

    Chairperson

    Chairperson → Chairman, 2023

    Chairman → Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Huber

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Beckenmeyer

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Garrison

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Bailie

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Hankin

    Vice President of Operations

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $52K (2023) → $128K (2025)

  • Ryan Babcock

    Controller

    On filings since 2024

    22 hrs/week

    $28K (2025)

  • Matthew Bingham

    Vice President of Academic Affairs

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $78K (2025)

  • David Dickerson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Deborah Arnitz (2021–2024) — Director of Finance
  • Former: David Hogg - Interim Pres (2024) — Vice President of Academics & President
  • Former: Daniel Schmaltz (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Darryl Delhousaye (2019–2023) — Chancellor
  • Former: Warren Stewart Sr. (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brian Arnold (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: John Michael Thigpen (2021–2023) — Provost
  • Former: Justin Smith (2019–2022) — Professor
  • Former: Barbara Uhlmann (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joni Hegel (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joshua Anderson (2021) — Dean of Students
  • Former: Bing Hunter (2020) — Provost
  • Former: Cathey Moses (2019) — Director
  • Former: Gary Damore (2019) — Chairman
  • Former: Jaqueline Chadwick (2019) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Robert Machen (2019) — Director
  • Former: Steven Johnson (2019) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: W Bingham Hunter (2019) — Academic Dean

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

David Hogg — President: $130KDavid HoggPresident$130KJonathan Hankin — VP of Operations: $128KJonathan HankinVP of Operations$128KMatthew Bingham — VP of Academic Affairs: $78KMatthew BinghamVP of Academic Affairs$78KRyan Babcock — Controller: $28KRyan BabcockController$28K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $130K, to David Hogg (President). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Phoenix Seminary Inc

How much does Phoenix Seminary Inc give each year?

Phoenix Seminary Inc gave $742K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Phoenix Seminary Inc?

Phoenix Seminary Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.6M.

What is Phoenix Seminary Inc?

Phoenix Seminary Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Scottsdale, AZ. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Phoenix Seminary Inc operate?

Phoenix Seminary Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Phoenix Seminary Inc's EIN?

Phoenix Seminary Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0711495. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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