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Surprise Sundancers

Foundation · Grantmaker Surprise, AZ EIN: 16-1641502 Website

THE SUNDANCERS PROVIDE VOLUNTEER SERVICES AT THE SURPRISE RECREATION CAMPUS AND OTHER CITY SPECIAL EVENTS. AS A NON-PROFIT VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION, THE SURPRISE SUNDANCERS RAISE CHARITABLE DONATIONS AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT GREATER (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED FROM 990 PAGE 2) SURPRISE/NORTHWEST VALLEY YOUTH-RELATED PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS, INCLUDING THE AWARD-WINNING DREAM CATCHER PARK.

Key facts about Surprise Sundancers

EIN
16-1641502
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$267,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$267,000
Median grant
$267,000
Total assets
$1,320,464
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Next open deadline
March 1, 2027 (Surprise Sundancers Scholarship)

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+15.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$267K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$267K

About Surprise Sundancers

Based on IRS filings

Surprise Sundancers is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Surprise, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $267K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Phoenix

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$107K$214K$321K$428K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,320,464$1,143,716$507,180
Revenue$199,489$296,630$215,651
Expenses$324,364$58,749$157,176
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$2,347$3,201$1,157
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$87K$174K$261K$348K1 grants20201 grants20210 grants20221 grants20230 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Arizona Community Foundation: $267KArizona Community Foundation$267K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

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

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Surprise Sundancers

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Arizona Community Foundation ($267,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Phoenix, AZSCHOLARSHIPS$267,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Tucker SmithDirector1—
Todd HornbackDirector1—
Bill PupoDirector1—
Herman OrcuttDirector1—
Bill AdamsDirector1—
Arlene SantosDirector1—
Tamara JamisonDirector1—
Joe HolcombeDirector1—
Paul MoehringDirector2—
Shelley IsaiDirector Since 5-20251—
Mike HawkinsDirector Until 11-20241—
Tom O'NeilDirector Until 11-20241—
James TriggsPres Then Treasurer Since 5-20253—
Randy JacksonSec Then President Since 5-20253—
Jay HicksVice Pres Then Director Since 5-20251—
Jennifer WilliamsDirector Then Vice Pres Since 5-20252—
John EscheverriSecretary Since 5-20252—
Diana TeterTreasurer Until 12-20241—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Surprise Sundancers?

Surprise Sundancers is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Surprise, AZ. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Surprise Sundancers?

As of 2025, Surprise Sundancers holds $1.3M in total assets with $199K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $267K in 2025.

Where does Surprise Sundancers operate?

Surprise Sundancers has awarded grants in Arizona.

What size grants does Surprise Sundancers award?

In 2025, Surprise Sundancers awarded 1 grant totaling $267K — an average of about $267K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Surprise Sundancers's EIN?

Surprise Sundancers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1641502. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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