Tempe Community Council Inc
Tempe Community Council's (TCC) mission is to connect those in need with those who care. TCC does this by convening community, conducting research, determining priorities, implementing effective programs and exemplifying prudent stewardship of resources. A nonpartisan organization, TCC serves as a means for individuals and organizations to work together to identify and plan for needed human service programs in the community.
Tempe Community Council Inc at a glance
In short: Tempe Community Council Inc gave $68K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $67,520
- +1130.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,880
- +207.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $18,500
- Total assets
- $1,909,232
- -4.9% 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.
How to apply to Tempe Community Council Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Tempe Community Council Inc
Who Tempe Community Council Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Tempe Union HS Dist #213 ($25K). Together the top 4 received $68K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $91K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $68K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tempe Union HS Dist #213 Tempe, AZ | Nutrition Support for Students | $25,000 |
| Valley of the Sun United Way Tempe, AZ | At-Risk or Homeless Students | $25,000 |
| Tempe Community Action Agency Tempe, AZ | Together Tempe Human Services | $12,000 |
| Matthews Crossing Food Bank Chandler, AZ | Nutrition Support for Students | $5,520 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,909,232 | $1,049,131 | $1,178,137 | $67,520 | 4 | $77,051 |
| 2024 | $2,006,734 | $816,339 | $863,516 | $5,486 | 1 | $55,932 |
| 2023 | $1,945,441 | $808,405 | $847,454 | — | — | $19,497 |
| 2022 | $1,866,347 | $571,733 | $712,175 | — | — | $-11,730 |
| 2021 | $2,246,684 | $636,911 | $564,225 | $47,000 | 6 | $179,945 |
| 2020 | $2,128,616 | $457,974 | $520,541 | $91,000 | 4 | $1,874 |
| 2019 | $2,201,145 | $477,322 | $488,126 | $82,846 | 5 | $33,626 |
About Tempe Community Council Inc
Based on IRS filings
Tempe Community Council Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Tempe, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $68K. Net investment income was $77K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tempe Community Council Inc is led by Octavia Harris, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 19 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Octavia Harris
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Spracale
Board Chair
Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Blevins
Past Chair & Director
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
Chair → Past Chair & Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Destremps
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Natalie Barela
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marni Anbar
Member at Lg & Director
Director → Member at Lg & Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Jacobo Kenney
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Boles
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Floyce Chavez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Buttry
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Luke Guillow
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Magdalena Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Martinez
Edi Liaison & Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ylonda Glover
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernadette Coggins
Tempe Coalition Pd
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$102K (2025)
Rabbanni Furqaan
Vice Chair
Edi Liaison → Edi Liaison & Director, 2024
Edi Liaison & Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kira Russo
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Tomashot
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Velicia McMillan Humes
Other Member
Director → Other Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (44)
- Former: Julie Armstrong (2019–2024) — Director & Past Chair
- Former: Linda Martin (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Ryan Balzer (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Lauri Erickson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Lindsay Bridge (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Lori Selles (2024) — Director
- Former: Suzanne Durkin-Bighorn (2024) — Director
- Former: Rachel Lambert (2019–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Sharon Doyle (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Anjali Patel (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Christa Zamora (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Jodii Zimmerman (2023) — Director
- Former: Wil Comer (2023) — Director
- Former: Chris Rabussay (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Dorothy Rasmussen (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Raveen Arora (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Tamara Reed (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Lona Teague (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Nikki Ripley (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brandon Willey (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Christina Hudson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Margaret Vick (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Nathanael Pretlow (2019–2021) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Will Vucurevich (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: David Humble (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Cling (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Genevieve Vega (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Gino Andreozzi (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jay Scherotter (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jim Hall (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mike Berkley (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Patricia Brown (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Rustyn Sherer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Sarah Kader (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Alana Chavez Langdon (2020) — Director
- Former: Diane Miller (2020) — Director
- Former: Christina Bates (2019) — Director
- Former: Dave Roberts (2019) — Director
- Former: Dimple Shah (2019) — Director
- Former: Kim Naig (2019) — Director
- Former: Luke Emerson (2019) — Director
- Former: Mark Holthaus (2019) — Director
- Former: Mary Bertrand (2019) — Director
- Former: Wendy Dietrich (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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $102K, to Bernadette Coggins (Tempe Coalition PD).
Frequently asked questions about Tempe Community Council Inc
How much does Tempe Community Council Inc give each year?
Tempe Community Council Inc gave $68K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
What is Tempe Community Council Inc's typical grant size?
Tempe Community Council Inc's median grant in 2025 was $18,500, and its average grant was $16,880, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Tempe Community Council Inc give grants?
Tempe Community Council Inc gives mostly in Arizona: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tempe, AZ (3 grants).
Does Tempe Community Council Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Tempe Community Council Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Tempe Community Council Inc?
Tempe Community Council Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Tempe Community Council Inc?
Tempe Community Council Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Tempe, AZ. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Tempe Community Council Inc's EIN?
Tempe Community Council Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0189790. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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