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Arizona Interscholastic Association

Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-6051093 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Arizona Interscholastic Association reported $18.3 million in revenue and $17.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $97.00 went to program services, $2.01 to management and general costs and $0.99 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 87.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $225,213 (Executive Dir.). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 49% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $17M

For context, the median across 237 covered recreation & sports charities: $88.05 programs, $10.89 management, $1.06 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $18M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 237 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
97.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
2.0%10.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.0%1.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.09$0.05
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
10.9%25.2%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
87.4%61.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$225,213$365,322
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.30%2.14%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
86
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.614.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$7.7M expenses · 45.9% of program spending · revenue $7.7M

Arbiterpay: arbiterpay is the officials' payment solution utilized by the aia to pay all aia assigned officials for regular and post season events. Arbiterpay is a fully integrated electronic payment and preporting tool that significantly reduces time and effort requireed to pay officials. Member schools' officials' payments are paid through the aia-refpay account as a benefit of membershp

$4.2M expenses · 25.1% of program spending · revenue $4.8M

Tournaments: the association's tournament division activites are supported by fees and ticket sales for tournaments that are put on for member high schools within the state of arizona. This division operates, regulates and promulgates interscholastic championship competitions through standards, rules and regulations adopted by its member schools

$3.4M expenses · 20.0% of program spending · revenue $3.7M

The association's education/member services division activities and staff are supported by participation fees (based on the number of varsity sports in which the schools participate and membership dues from member high schools within the state of arizona). The membership also pay fees to supplement excess accident insurance for students. The division includes education and certification

$1.5M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Executive Dir.
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$225,213$0$0$225,213
CHIEF BUS DEVT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$181,464$0$0$181,464
ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$173,886$0$0$173,886
Chief Technology O
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$145,082$0$0$145,082
STATE COMMISSIONER
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$133,391$0$0$133,391
SPORTS ADMIN
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$119,804$0$0$119,804
DIR OF FINANCE
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$109,069$0$0$109,069
SENIOR DEVELOPER
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$103,722$0$0$103,722

8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Arizona Interscholastic Association (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $259K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$18M$17M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$18M$17M97.0%$6.7M$225,213
FY2024 ⓘ$17M$16M97.1%$5.7M$220,418
FY2023 ⓘ$16M$15M97.3%$4.7M$216,737
FY2022 ⓘ$14M$13M97.7%$3.9M$204,621
FY2021 ⓘ$9.8M$9.7M95.8%$2.5M$199,088
FY2020 ⓘ$12M$12M95.6%$2.4M$197,641

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14No
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 52,321

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Arizona Interscholastic Association totaling $5,000 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Arizona Interscholastic Association's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Arizona Interscholastic Association, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Arizona Interscholastic Association's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Arizona Interscholastic Association reported that 97.0% of its $17.3 million in expenses went to program services, 2.0% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Arizona Interscholastic Association pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Arizona Interscholastic Association reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $225,213, for the role of Executive Dir. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Arizona Interscholastic Association get its money?

Of $18.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 10.9% came from contributions and grants and 87.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Arizona Interscholastic Association a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 86-6051093 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621059349302412 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541149349301954 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349311937 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349320390 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220919349300837 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202110609349302006 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 86-6051093: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.