NonprofitsAccel

Education

Accel

PHOENIX, AZ

Total revenue

$21.3M

Total expenses

$23.8M

Net assets

$3.6M

Grants received

$1.6M

67 grants

EIN

953497070

Tax year

2023

Mission

To provide education, therapeutic and vocational programs to special needs individuals.

Programs

2 programs

Accel adult services was established to provide adults with functional disabilities ages 18 and older, an opportunity to gain valuable employment skills through practical, "hands on", training experiences in creative, enterprise-based businesses such as hat making, screen printing and managing a coffee shop, and in classes that reinforce these skills. Adults receive lifelong training and education, affirming their self-worth and enabling them to fully participate in the workforce and community.

Expenses: $3.6M

Accel behavioral services, accel's bista center offers intensive behavioral services at local clinics, homes and community settings. The staff at bista have experience in working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder, including those diagnosed with asperger's syndrome and pervasive developmental disorder - not otherwise specified (ppd-nos). The staff also specializes in working with children with other disabilities. Bista provides functional behavior assessments, academic assessments and speech services.

Expenses: $5.1M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.0M
Program service revenue$19.8M
Investment income$222K
Other revenue$195K
Total revenue$21.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$17.6M
Fundraising$1.0M
Other expenses$6.2M
Total expenses$23.8M
Total assets$25.8M
Net assets$3.6M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MITCHELL MOORE

CFO (THRU 01/24)

Board

$228K

38 hrs/wk

JESSIE BUSTAMANTE

CAO

Board

$195K

38 hrs/wk

GORDON COMFORT

COO

Board

$181K

38 hrs/wk

RAYMOND DAMM III

CEO

Board

$92K

20 hrs/wk

VERONICA SAS

CFO (AS OF 12/23)

Board

$4K

38 hrs/wk

KEITH FARMER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE FARMER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BROOKE MACKENZIE

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT TAUBMAN

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIA KOLSRUD

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES BARHAM ESQ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER DUNCAN

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN EVANS EXECUTIVE

DIRECTOR, EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$15K
Operations
2024
$10K
RESOLVE BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT
2024
$9K
TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, THERAPEUTIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, TO GIVE THEM THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO LEARN TO WORK AND LIVE SUCCESSFULLY WITH DIGNITY AND INDEPENDENCE.
2024
$317
FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2024
$80K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$27K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$11K
CHILDREN/YOUTH PROGRAMS W/SPECIAL NEEDS
2023
$10K
Operations
2023
$8K
TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, THERAPEUTIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, TO GIVE THEM THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO LEARN TO WORK AND LIVE SUCCESSFULLY WITH DIGNITY AND INDEPENDENCE.
2023
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$275K
SUPPORT TOWARDS INITIAL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT OF THE TUCSON BISTA CLINIC
2022
$26K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2022
$25K
FUNDING WILL PROVIDE PROGRAMMING TO ASSIST YOUNG ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (I/DD) DEVELOP TRANSITION PLANS TO REACH THEIR DESIRED ADULTHOOD INDEPENDENCE, BE IT CONTINUED EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, OR BASIC LIFE SKILLS.
2022
$20K
Program operations
2022
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$3K
MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
2022
$227K
COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT
2021
$85K
Program Support
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2021
$13K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED.
2021
$13K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
Program operations
2021
$73K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$50K
REPAIR WARM WATER THERAPY POOL AND SPA
2020
$34K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2020
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$25K
2020 FIESTA BOWL GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2020
$13K
COMMUNITY GRANT
2020
$10K
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$8K
Program Support
2020
$8K
Community Service Grant
2020
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$5K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$5K
EMPLOYMENT TRAINING
2020
$5K
SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS
2020
$5K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
$16K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$14K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2019
$10K
SUPPORT CHANGE (CHILDREN HEAL AND NEW GROWTH EMPOWERS) PROGRAM
2019
$10K
Program Support
2019
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
$2K
PURCHASE PRODUCTION AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE JOB TRAINING PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES
2019
$43K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2018
$25K
NEW SENSORY EQUIPMENT FOR THE THERAPY PROGRAMS
2018
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$3K
SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
2018
$3K
TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF STEAMER OVEN AND FREEZER
2018
$3K
SCHOOL FOR DISABLED CHILDREN
2018
$13K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2017
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$1.6M from 35 funders · 67 grants · 2017–2024

Burton Family Foundation

$275K · 1 grant · 2022

Mercy Care

$227K · 1 grant · 2021

Valley Of The Sun United Way

$159K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Phoenix Suns Charities Inc

$135K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Executive Council Charities

$134K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Arizona Community Foundation

$132K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$122K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Tempe Diablos Charities Inc

$73K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN953497070
NTEE codeB28Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1980-07
Formed1980
Employees560
Volunteers127
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