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.
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 grants totaling $267K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Surprise Sundancers
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Arizona Community Foundation ($267,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PHOENIX, AZ | SCHOLARSHIPS | $267,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUCKER SMITH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TODD HORNBACK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL PUPO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HERMAN ORCUTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARLENE SANTOS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAMARA JAMISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOE HOLCOMBE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAUL MOEHRING | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SHELLEY ISAI | DIRECTOR SINCE 5-2025 | 1 | — |
| MIKE HAWKINS | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11-2024 | 1 | — |
| TOM O'NEIL | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11-2024 | 1 | — |
| JAMES TRIGGS | PRES THEN TREASURER SINCE 5-2025 | 3 | — |
| RANDY JACKSON | SEC THEN PRESIDENT SINCE 5-2025 | 3 | — |
| JAY HICKS | VICE PRES THEN DIRECTOR SINCE 5-2025 | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR THEN VICE PRES SINCE 5-2025 | 2 | — |
| JOHN ESCHEVERRI | SECRETARY SINCE 5-2025 | 2 | — |
| DIANA TETER | TREASURER UNTIL 12-2024 | 1 | — |
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 grants 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 grants 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 April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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