2023-02-15T05:20:08-00:00 2022-09-30 822851604 SECHLER MORGAN CPAS PLLC 2418 W BARROW DRIVE CHANDLER AZ 85224 990 2021-10-01 834147658 STARTUPAZ FOUNDATION STAR 6027516206 515 E GRANT ST STE 150 PHOENIX AZ 85004 DIANA VOWELS CEO 6027516206 2023-02-13 true DIANA VOWELS 999009999 KRISTINA MORGAN CPA P01370742 6022302700 2023-02-13 2 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z STARTUPAZ DIANA VOWELS 515 E GRANT ST STE 150 PHX AZ 85004 320752 false X WWW.STARTUPAZ.ORG X 2019 AZ THE MISSION OF STARTUPAZ IS TO BUILD A LOCAL COMMUNITY OF ENTREPRENEURS THAT WANT TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN ARIZONA. 10 8 4 9 0 427768 242891 13700 75000 708 2861 0 442176 320752 14126 0 237278 341676 0 107770 132738 144195 370016 499997 72160 -179245 441080 255164 0 441080 255164 THE MISSION OF STARTUPAZ IS TO BUILD A LOCAL COMMUNITY OF ENTREPRENEURS THAT WANT TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN ARIZONA. false false 319448 14126 75000 STARTUPAZ HAS DESIGNED SIGNATURE INITIATIVES TO ACCELERATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL STARTUP COMPANIES IN THE REGION. EMERGING LEADERS MAKE A 12-MONTH COMMITMENT TO EACH OTHER TO COMBINE THEIR TALENTS, NETWORKS, AND RESOURCES TO HELP EACH OTHER ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN BUILDING THEIR COMPANIES AND CREATING LASTING IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY. IN 2022 STARTUPAZ HELPED 29 NEW ENTREPRENEURS GROW THEIR BUSINESS THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED A COMMUNITY OF MORE THAN 40 BUSINESSES WITH VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING SESSIONS. THE BUSINESSES SUPPORTED BY START-UP AZ ACCOUNTED FOR MORE THAN 1700 JOBS AND 200M IN REVENUE AND ECONOMIC IMPACT. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED A DOZEN LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND EVENTS AND CO-SPONSORED THE 1.5M EMERGEAZ FAST GRANT WHICH HELPED BUSINESSES STRUGGLING WITH COVID TO RETAIN JOBS AMID SUSTAINED MARKET LOSSES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO CONVENE VARIOUS IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS TO SUPPORT HUNDREDS OF ENTREPRENEURS AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS. 319448 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true true false X DIANA VOWELS 6027516206 515 E GRANT ST STE 150 PHOENIX AZ 85004 R BRANDON CLARKE VICE CHAIR 002.00 X X 125000 0 0 DIANA VOWELS PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00 X X 28000 0 0 GREGG SCORESBY BOARD CHAIR 002.00 X X 0 0 0 JI MI CHOI TREASURER 002.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS CURZON DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 MARIO MARTINEZ II DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 HAMID SHOJAEE DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 JIM PRENDERGAST DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 JACKY ALLING DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD JANNENGA DIRECTOR THRU 02/26/2022 002.00 X 0 0 0 153000 1 false false false 242891 242891 GRANT ADMINISTRATION 900099 75000 75000 75000 2861 2861 320752 75000 2861 14126 14126 0 0 0 227520 139266 41271 46983 0 92792 59285 13507 20000 0 0 21364 13649 3110 4605 0 0 5260 5260 0 864 864 48445 12598 1112 34735 0 5677 3486 2191 18860 15688 3124 48 0 6075 3881 885 1309 80 80 0 51975 51703 272 0 0 0 1459 266 1103 90 PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS 5500 5500 0 499997 319448 72779 107770 393690 64500 32890 188369 14500 2295 441080 255164 0 0 X 441080 255164 441080 255164 441080 255164 -179245 -6671 X false false false X 517985 427768 242891 1188644 517985 427768 242891 1188644 355394 833250 324 708 2861 3893 1192537 90775 X 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true YES AZ 2141 E CEDAR ST STE 6 TEMPE AZ 85281 873784144 501c3 14126 Phx StartUp Week - Starting Capital 1 Part I Line 2 STARTUPAZ WAS PREVIOUSLY THE FISCAL SPONSOR OF PHOENIX STARTUP WEEK WHICH WAS MANAGED BY YESAZ. WHEN YESAZ MOVED OUT FROM UNDER OUR SPONSORSHIP, THE REMAINING FUNDS RELATED TO THE PROJECT WERE GRANTED TO THEM. PHOENIX STARTUP WEEK IS CLOSELY ALIGNED WITH THE MISSION OF STARTUPAZ TO PROVIDE EDUCATION MENTORING AND RESOURCES TO ARIZONAS EARLY STAGE ENTREPRENEURS AND TECH STARTUPS, TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE AND SUCCESS. THE FUNDS WERE USED TO RUN THE 2022 EVENT PROGRAMMING, REACHING 2000 ATTENDEES. THE WEEK OFFERED 30 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS FEATURING 40 GUEST SPEAKERS WITH EXPERTISE ON FINANCING, BUSINESS GROWTH AND MARKETING STRATEGIES, TECHNOLOGY TOOLS, AND COMPANY CULTURE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PROVIDES A PDF COPY OF THE 990 DRAFT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c IN THE EVENT OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF APPROPRIATECOMMITTEESWITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING, ANY DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS MUST DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST PRIOR TO ASSUMING OFFICE. OUR PROCEDURESGO ON TO INCLUDE DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, PROCEDURESFOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PERIODIC REVIEWS OF COMPENSATION THAT AT A MINIMUM ASSESS WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE, BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION, AND THE RESULTS OF ARMS-LENGTH BARGAINING. WHEN CONDUCTING THE PERIODIC REVIEWS, THE ORGANIZATION MAY, BUT NEED NOT, USE OUTSIDE ADVISORS. IF OUTSIDE EXPERTS ARE USED, THEIR USE SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OF ITS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENSURING PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE IN A TIMELY MANNER, COPIES OF ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON.