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Tempe Officers Association

501(c)(4) organization Tempe, AZ EIN: 86-0841766 Website

To unite police officers and sergeants in their efforts to effect and maintain a safe, challenging and satisfying career-oriented work. To provide the citizens of tempe the finest, most competent and cost effective police services possible.

Tempe Officers Association at a glance

In short: Tempe Officers Association gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,150
+25.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,575
+25.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,575
Total assets
$345,990
+10.4% 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 Tempe Officers Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Toa Pac: $10KToa Pac$10KTempe Community Council: $5KTempe Community Council$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Toa Pac ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TempePhoenix

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Toa Pac Tempe, AZPolitical Activity$10,000
Tempe Community Council Tempe, AZAwards Sponsorship$5,150
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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$345,990$338,107$303,068$15,1502$11,115
2024$313,452$273,378$261,764$12,1152$11,041
2023$311,026$254,874$267,251——$3,221
2022$321,631$245,477$218,887——$152
2021$295,042$207,951$179,143——$2,373
2020$266,233$210,791$212,498$7,3671$5,255

About Tempe Officers Association

Based on IRS filings

Tempe Officers Association is a public charity, based in Tempe, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $346K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $11K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tempe Officers Association is led by Robert Ferraro, President on every filing since 2020; all 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Ferraro

    President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $14K (2020) → $14K (2025)

  • Joe Rowan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $975 (2020) → $900 (2025)

  • Michelle Solmen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $675 (2025)

  • Ryan Garnett

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $825 (2025)

  • Alex Moreno

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $900 (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Chris Phillips

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2025)

  • Joe Rouget

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $3K (2020) → $3K (2025)

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Joe Krajcer (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Tim Petersen (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Kurt Buczkowski (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tim Spruyt (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Robert Ferraro — President: $14KRobert FerraroPresident$14KChris Phillips — Vice President: $4KChris PhillipsVice President$4KJoe Rouget — Treasurer: $3KJoe RougetTreasurer$3KAlex Moreno — Secretary: $2KAlex MorenoSecretary$2KJoe Rowan — Trustee: $900Joe RowanTrustee$900Ryan Garnett — Director: $825Ryan GarnettDirector$825Michelle Solmen — Director: $675Michelle SolmenDirector$675

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $14K, to Robert Ferraro (President). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Tempe Officers Association

How much does Tempe Officers Association give each year?

Tempe Officers Association gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $12K across 2 grants.

How large is Tempe Officers Association?

Tempe Officers Association reported $346K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $338K.

Where does Tempe Officers Association operate?

Tempe Officers Association has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Tempe Officers Association's EIN?

Tempe Officers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0841766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 1, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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