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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0935988

THE FOSTER ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85032

Financials

$5.3M$6.1M2022$5.4M$5.3M2023$5.6M$5.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FOSTER ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,571,832$5,682,427-$110,595$11,058,992$181,394$10,877,598
June 30, 2024990$5,439,957$5,256,945$183,012$11,069,685$193,578$10,876,107
June 30, 2023990$5,339,488$6,132,270-$792,782$10,718,687$127,704$10,590,983
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,382,775
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$188,375
Net gain from sales of assets
$80,595
Other revenue
$682

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,719,895
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$600,407
Other salaries and wages
$809,883
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,635,937
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,865
Accounting fees
$234,058
Occupancy
$146,843
Travel
$16,815
Depreciation
$155,546
Program services (functional)
$4,393,042
Management and general (functional)
$648,117
Fundraising (functional)
$641,268

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,069,685
Total assets, end of year
$11,058,992
Total liabilities, end of year
$181,394
Net assets, end of year
$10,877,598
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,913,456
Publicly traded securities
$2,054,633
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,748,843
Net assets with donor restrictions
$128,755
Gross receipts
$5,926,947
Employees
22
Volunteers
1,406
Year formed
1998
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAUREEN NOEPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$229,403$5,008
MATT LIPANVP OPERATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$144,086$6,007
BETHANY EGGLESTONVP OF MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$123,118$10,231
BRONWYN BEABEAUMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN FOXMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATE FRANKLINMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRAIG LEWANDOWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATT MAKOFSKEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICOLE MCDANIELMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOE NORRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SCOTT SIBIGTROTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACIE SHELBYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JAY SPECTORPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SARAH VEDASVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KIM ANDERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM MORINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN NOEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$209,438
STACIE SHELBYVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SARAH VEDASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KIM ANDERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JAY SPECTORCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TOM MORINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROB HEADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NICOLE MCDANIELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SCOTT SIBIGTROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SANDRA YANG SCIRPODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRONWYN BEABEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DR MK HARPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN NOEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$127,208
KATHY DONALDSONCO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR THRU 8/2022
Trustee or director
5$3,750
JAY SPECTORCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHN SMITHVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STACIE SHELBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KIM ANDERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICOLE EDGINGTON MCDANIELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARY KATHERINE HARPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SARAH VEDASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SANDRA YANG SCIRPODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3110 E THUNDERBIRD RD STE 100, PHOENIX, AZ 85032-5644
In care of
% MAUREEN NOE
Signed the 990
MAUREEN NOE, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(480) 889-0604
Return prepared by
SNYDER & BROWN CPAS PLLC

Mission

WE SUPPORT THE FOSTER CARE COMMUNITY, PROVIDING ESSENTIALS TO BENEFIT CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOSTER ALLIANCE (TFA) IS THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS FOR THE FOSTER COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO. IN FY25 WE PROVIDED OVER 8,400 CHILDREN WITH A BED OR CRIB, CLOTHING, DIAPERS AND MORE. INCLUDED IN THIS NUMBER, ARE 2,426 CHILDREN WHO RECEIVED BACKPACKS FILLED WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES, 3,765 WHO RECEIVED A PERSONALIZED BIRTHDAY DREAM PACKAGE OF GIFTS, AND OVER 3,000 CHILDREN WE HELPED CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS. WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT OUR REACH IS DEPENDENT ON OUR TEAM OF OVER 1,700 DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS DONATING OVER 13,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS. TFA IS GRATEFUL FOR ITS STANDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE NAVAJO NATION, GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY, AND THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY THROUGH SIGNED MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING AND OUR COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH KEY LEADERS WITHIN THE NEW MEXICO CHILD, YOUTH, & FAMILY DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS MANY OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS. IN AUGUST OF 2024, WE COMBINED SERVICES WITH NEW MEXICO FRIENDS OF FOSTER CHILDREN, WHICH ALLOWED US TO SERVE EVEN MORE CHILDREN THROUGHOUT NEW MEXICO. THIS BUSINESS COMBINATION HAS RESULTED IN NOT ONLY MORE FAMILIES BEING SERVED BUT AN INCREASED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS MORE AND MORE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS DESIRED TO VOLUNTEER. WE CONTINUE TO BE COMMITTED TO MEETING AND EXCEEDING THE NEEDS OF FOSTER CHILDREN IN ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO.
    Expenses $4,393,042 · grants $2,719,895

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-0935988
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
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,058,992
Income (IRS master file)
$5,926,947

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,571,832$5,682,427$11,058,992IRS
990June 2024$5,439,957$5,256,945$11,069,685XML
990June 2023$5,339,488$6,132,270$10,718,687XML
990June 2022$6,072,095$4,227,726$11,483,203IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 86-0935988).

Questions about THE FOSTER ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of THE FOSTER ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FOSTER ALLIANCE is 86-0935988.
Is THE FOSTER ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to THE FOSTER ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE FOSTER ALLIANCE 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 THE FOSTER ALLIANCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE FOSTER ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FOSTER ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $229,403 (MAUREEN NOE, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does THE FOSTER ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,571,832, expenses of $5,682,427 and total assets of $11,058,992 at year end.

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