2026-03-05T07:06:15-07:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 470896753 YUMAS EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR KIDS INC YUMA 9283140033 550 East 32nd Street Suite 3 Yuma AZ 85365 Angela Poels-Hunt Executive Director 9283140033 2026-03-05 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Angela K Poels 4027 S Navel Avenue Yuma AZ 85365 1092315 0 X www.yesfundforkids.org X 2003 AZ Our mission is to implement the Arizona Private School Tuition Tax Credit. We are dedicated to increasing the educational opportunities for "School Choice" for families by using tax dollars to fund private school tuition by means of scholarships. 5 5 0 5 0 0 1130017 1083472 0 0 5956 8843 0 0 1135973 1092315 745362 897688 0 0 0 0 0 0 33236 111671 112153 857033 1009841 278940 82474 1335526 1418000 0 0 1335526 1418000 We are dedicated to increasing the opportunities for children to receive a quality education through the efficient implementation of the provisions of the Arizona Private School Tuition Tax Credit A.R.S. 43-1089. 0 0 575447 554902 580648 Original Individual Private School Tax credit tuition scholarships awarded to students attending qualified private schools in Yuma, Arizona including: Freedom Christian Academy, Hand in Hand Christian School, Immaculate Conception School, Saint Francis of Assisi School, Southwestern Christian School, Yuma Catholic High School, Yuma Christian Academy, and Yuma Lutheran School. 252173 243170 400324 Switcher Individual Private School Tax Credit tuition scholarships awarded to students attending qualified private schools in Yuma, Arizona including: Freedom Christian Academy, Hand in Hand Christian School, Immaculate Conception School, Saint Francis of Assisi School, Southwestern Christian School, Yuma Catholic High School, Yuma Christian Academy, and Yuma Lutheran School. 103304 99616 102500 Low Income Corporate Tax Credit tuition scholarships awarded to students attending qualified private schools in Yuma, Arizona including: Immaculate Conception School, Saint Francis of Assisi School, Southwestern Christian School, Yuma Catholic High School, and Yuma Lutheran School 0 0 0 930924 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AZ X X Angela Poels 9283140033 550 East 32nd Street Suite 3 Yuma AZ 85365 Angela Poels Executive Director 35 0 X 55000 0 0 Gregory Perry President 0.25 0 X 0 0 0 Kristina Hughes Secretary 0.25 0 X 0 0 0 Alyson Butcher Board Member 0.25 0 X 0 0 0 Teresa Waters Vice President 0.25 0 X 0 0 0 55000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1083472 0 1083472 0 8843 8843 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1092315 8843 0 0 0 0 897688 897688 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55014 24756 5502 24756 0 0 0 0 10825 0 10825 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7155 3057 1041 3057 332 149 34 149 2688 1171 346 1171 0 0 0 0 9118 4103 912 4103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1292 0 1292 0 Credit card and bank fees 25729 0 25729 0 1009841 930924 45681 33236 1036783 1107396 298743 307542 0 0 0 3062 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1335526 1418000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 373577 352776 961949 1065224 1335526 1418000 1335526 1418000 82474 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 1 0 X 1651969 1864867 1350100 1129153 1093472 7089561 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1651969 1864867 1350100 1129153 1093472 7089561 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7089561 116 159 193 5956 8843 15267 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 159 193 5956 8843 15267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1652085 1865026 1350293 1135109 1102315 7104828 0.99785 0.99910 0.00215 0.00090 X 1 Freedom Christian Academy tuition scholarships for students 16 34089 0 Hand in Hand tuition scholarships for students 1 2520 0 Immaculate Conception School tuition scholarships for students 31 53840 0 Saint Francis of Assisi School tuition scholarship for students 43 95557 0 Southwestern Christian School tuition scholarships for students 5 13030 0 Yuma Adventist Christian School Titian Scholarships for students 3 4725 0 Yuma Catholic High School tuition scholarships for students 292 582721 0 Yuma Christian Academy tuition scholarships for students 22 53315 0 Yuma Lutheran School tuition scholarships for students 22 57891 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Student scholarship applications are submitted by parents for tuition assistance at private school sin the state of Arizona. the parent supplies their income Cleveland number of dependents on the application. The student enrollment its then verified with the administration of the school by our organization. Verification is also made to ensure that the student is not receiving tuition funds from an Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) through the Arizona Department of Education. Residency of the student is verified with the information supplied on the application and awards are only available to Arizona residents. An application is only valid for one school year, and the parent must re-apply each year. The Yuma Education Scholarship Fund board of directors reviews the application and awards scholarships based on financial need. Upon board approval, the scholarships are issued to the qualified private school in Arizona. The school is instructed by a letter that they may not receive an amount per student (from multiple tuition organizations) in excess of the total tuition amount due for the school year. In the event an excess amount is received but the school, then the school is instructed to return the excess funds to the school tuition organization in a timely manner. The application is available on our website in a electronic submission format and is valid for the current school year only. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b We maintain only one board of directors and not any individual committees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 and all supporting schedules were completed by the Executive Director and then provided to the President of the organization during a monthly meeting for review. All financial information used to complete the form 990 is reviewed each month by the board members during the monthly meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The board will discuss any conflicts presented during the monthly meeting and determine the appropriate course of action as the event is brought to attention. No conflicts have been discussed to date. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The board of directors established a compensation plan for the Executive Director during the monthly meeting held in August 2008. The compensation plan states that the Executive Director shall be paid a percentage of the total donations received during the month. During the monthly board meeting in October 2022, the board voted to modify the compensation to a flat amount of $50,000 for the year that will be paid out evenly each month. An additional commission would be calculated at the end should $50,000 be less than 3% of the annual revenue. During the monthly board meeting held in August 2023 a review of the compensation amount was discussed and an increase of $5,000 annually in compensation was approved. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 Form 990 will be made available for public view if a formal request is submitted to the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization keeps all governing documents, policies, and financial statements at the office located at 550 E 32nd Street, Suite 3 in Yuma Arizona. Request by the public to see any of these documents would be received by the Executive Director and taken to the board for advisement, and then made available in paper form. This is not a late filing of our form 990. An application for Automatic Extension of Time to file an Exempt Organization Return, Form 8868 was filed online and accepted on November 14, 2025. Notice CP211A dated December 8, 2025 was received via postal mail from the Department of the Treasury.