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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0680369

RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Financials

$1.2M$1.5M2023$2.7M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,651,927$2,025,474$626,453$1,342,861$252,528$1,090,333
December 31, 2023990$1,230,632$1,467,011-$236,379$496,648$63,120$433,528
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,506,016
Program service revenue
$129,509
Investment income
$11,700
Other revenue
$4,702

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,199,157
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$217,264
Other salaries and wages
$9,375
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$262,524
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$290
Accounting fees
$1,900
Occupancy
$2,397
Travel
$26,000
Depreciation
$5,839
Program services (functional)
$1,851,786
Management and general (functional)
$83,893
Fundraising (functional)
$89,795

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$496,648
Total assets, end of year
$1,342,861
Total liabilities, end of year
$252,528
Net assets, end of year
$1,090,333
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,538
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,090,333
Gross receipts
$2,651,927
Employees
5
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1992
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DONNA VALDESCEO
Officer
40$125,000$5,400
MONICA GERYPROGRAM DIRE
Officer
40$80,000$5,400
ELLEN VERSENDIRECTOR ACC
Officer
40$80,000$1,800
POWELL B GILLENWATER IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
KIMBERLY K WOODHOUSEPRIOR SEC/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
LUIS DE LA CRUZSECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES D ARMSTRONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PATRICK J ARMSTRONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL BLASZYKDIR/AUDIT CO
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE SELEZNOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID W PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LUZ OSUNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIMBERLY K WOODHOUSEEXEC DIR/TRE
Officer
40$97,000
POWELL B GILLENWATER IIIPRESIDENT/DE
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
JAMES D ARMSTRONGDIRECTOR/BOA
Trustee or director
5$0
PATRICK J ARMSTRONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL BLASZYKDIR/AUDIT CO
Trustee or director
5$0
LUIS DE LA CRUZDIRECTOR/SEC
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE SELEZNOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2398 E CAMELBACK RD STE 1080, PHOENIX, AZ 85016-9016
In care of
% POWELL B GILLENWATER III
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
POWELL B GILLENWATER III, 2398 E CAMELBACK RD SUITE 1080, PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Signed the 990
DONNA VALDES, CEO
Phone
(602) 538-9192
Return prepared by
FESTER & CHAPMAN PLLC

Mission

A VOLUNTEER-BASED, BINATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY OF AGUA PRIETA, SONORA, MEXICO THROUGH ACCESS TO EDUCATION THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOLARSHIPS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS AND HOME BUILDING, TO KEEP COMMUNITIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BORDER CONNECTED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION FOR OVER 36 YEARS, RANCHO FELIZ HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY OFFERING PRESCHOOL THROUGH COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE FUNDED BY DONATIONS AND PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH HIGH-QUALITY BI-LINGUAL EDUCATION AT PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LOCAL SCHOOLS. SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE REGISTRATION, TUITION, BOOKS AND OTHER ACADEMIC MATERIALS, PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSISTANCE AND STUDENT ACTIVITIES. ONCE A STUDENT GRADUATES FROM HIGH SCHOOL, DEPENDING ON THEIR CAREER CHOICE, THEY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A LOCAL TECHNICAL COLLAGE OR A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY IN MEXICO. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND STUDENTS AND FAMILIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMPLY WITH SCHOLARSHIP EXPECTATIONS AND GUIDELINES.
    Expenses $828,328 · grants $685,025
  • VOLUNTEER PROGRAM RANCHO FELIZ BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO TRANSCEND CULTURAL BOUNDARIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND SERVICE WORK ON THE ARIZONA / MEXICO BORDER. WE PROVIDE PURPOSEFUL EXPERIENCES THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF VOLUNTEERS WHILE AT THE SAME TIME HELPING THOSE WHO WERE NOT BORN INTO OUR SAME FORTUNATE CIRCUMSTANCES. OUR VOLUNTEER GUEST HOUSE, LA HACIENDA FELIZ, OFFERS ACCOMMODATIONS FOR UP TO 60 VOLUNTEERS, PROVIDING THEM WITH A CULTURALLY RICH AND IMMERSIVE MEXICAN EXPERIENCE. VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATE IN BUILDING HOMES, FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS, AND INTERACTIVE VISITS TO DOG SHELTERS, AN ORPHANAGE AND MIGRANT SHELTER. STAYS OFFER TRANSPORTATION AND GUIDED TOURS.
    Expenses $1,023,458 · grants $514,631 · revenue $129,509
  • VECINOS IN 1999, RANCHO FELIZ CONSTRUCTED A 3 ACRE AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMUNITY CALLED "VECINOS DIGNOS SIN FRONTERAS" (WORTHY NEIGHBORS WITHOUT BORDERS). THIS VISIONARY NEIGHBORHOOD HAS 42 HOMES AND HOUSES APPROXIMATELY 150 PEOPLE. VECINOS WAS DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE FAMILIES IN AGUA PRIETA, MEXICO AN AFFORDABLE AND SAFE PLACE TO LIVE. THE NEIGHBORHOOD INCLUDES AN ONSITE CHILDCARE FACILITY, EDUCATION CENTER, PLAYGROUNDS AND SPORTS COURT. ALL RESIDENTS COMPLETE VOLUNTEER HOURS AND HELP SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY AND BEYOND THROUGH VARIOUS INITIATIVES.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-0680369
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,342,861
Income (IRS master file)
$2,651,927

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,651,927$2,025,474$1,342,861IRS
990December 2023$1,230,632$1,467,011$496,648XML
990December 2022$1,494,272$1,183,331$680,324IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 86-0680369).

Questions about RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is 86-0680369.
Is RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC 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 RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names POWELL B GILLENWATER III.
Who are the officers and directors of RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,000 (DONNA VALDES, CEO).
How much revenue does RANCHO FELIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,651,927, expenses of $2,025,474 and total assets of $1,342,861 at year end.

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