Nonprofit · EIN 86-0669658
ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · CHANDLER, AZ 85244
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $383,930 | $338,751 | $45,179 | $289,897 | $303 | $289,594 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $373,214 | $348,783 | $24,431 | $245,420 | $1,005 | $244,415 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $365,117 | $329,196 | $35,921 | $220,989 | $1,005 | $219,984 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $65,863
- Membership dues
- $49,687
- Program service revenue
- $317,109
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $958
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $435
- Occupancy
- $6,435
- Travel
- $19,644
- Depreciation
- $1,504
- Program services (functional)
- $303,603
- Management and general (functional)
- $35,148
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $245,420
- Total assets, end of year
- $289,897
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $303
- Net assets, end of year
- $289,594
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,693
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $289,594
- Gross receipts
- $383,930
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 158
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Duell | Director Trustee or director | 25 | $0 |
| Shawn Duell | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| David Garretson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Christina Garretson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jeff Jibben | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Jibben | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Jeff Orr | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sherri Orr | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Duell | Director Trustee or director | 25 | $0 |
| Shawn Duell | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| David Garretson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Christina Garretson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jeff Jibben | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Jibben | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Jeff Orr | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sherri Orr | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Duell | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Shawn Duell | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| David Garretson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Christina Garretson | Secretary Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Jeff Jibben | Vice President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Jibben | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2035, CHANDLER, AZ 85244-2035
- In care of
- % STANLEY RUNNELS PRES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- David Garretson, 16426 W Whitehorn Wy, Surprise, AZ 85387
- Signed the 990
- David Garretson, Treasurer
- Phone
- (480) 628-1172
- Website
- www.afhe.org
- Return prepared by
- Whitehurst Accounting
Mission
Arizona Families for Home Education is the statewide organization that has been serving the needs and protecting the rights of the Arizona Homeschool Families since 1983. AFHE is a non-profit 501c3 educational, religious and charitable corporation run by a Christian board of Directors. AFHE Memberships is open to all homeschool parents in Arizona.
Program accomplishments
- Magazine Production and distribution and other activities.Expenses $299,605 · revenue $383,225
- Leadership conference to equip homeschool group leaders.Expenses $3,998 · revenue $705
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-0669658
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $289,897
- Income (IRS master file)
- $383,930
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $383,930 | $338,751 | $289,897 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $373,214 | $348,783 | $245,420 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $365,117 | $329,196 | $220,989 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $338,394 | $306,791 | $184,539 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-0669658).
Questions about ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION is 86-0669658.
- Is ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names David Garretson.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARIZONA FAMILIES FOR HOME EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $383,930, expenses of $338,751 and total assets of $289,897 at year end.
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